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Gingerbread Men

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By terry8675
Member since 2007

Gingerbread Men

Serves 48 | Prep Time | Cook Time 8-10

Ingredients

1 C shortening
1 C sugar
1 C molasses
5 C flour
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsp baking powder
2 tsp ginger
2 tsp cloves
2 tsp cinnamon

Cream together the shortening, sugar and molasses.

Sift the flour, baking soda, baking powder, ginger, cloves and cinnamon together.

Stir flour mixture into creamed mixture. Chill dough in refrigerator.

Roll out to 1/4-inch thick on floured surface.

Cut with floured cookie cutter.

Bake at 350 degrees F. for approximately 8-10 minutes. Makes 48.

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