GINGERBREAD MAN COOKIES
Hansel and Gretel would have loved them....
Provided by Joyce Johnson
Categories Desserts Cookies Gingerbread Cookie Recipes
Time P1DT40m
Yield 48
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine flour, ginger, cinnamon, and salt in a bowl and set aside.
- In large bowl, cream shortening and sugar until smooth. Mix in egg and molasses. Dissolve baking soda in 1 1/2 teaspoons warm water and add to egg mixture; stir until combined.
- Mix in dry ingredients well blended. Shape dough into a disk, wrap in plastic, and refrigerate overnight.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease cookie sheets or line them with parchment paper.
- Lightly flour a work surface. Roll out dough to a thickness of 1/4 inch. Cut out gingerbread men using cookie cutters and place 2 inches apart on cookie sheets. Use raisins to make eyes, noses and buttons.
- Bake in the preheated oven, or until firm, 10 to 12 minutes. Let cool on wire racks.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.1 calories, Carbohydrate 14.8 g, Cholesterol 3.9 mg, Fat 2.3 g, Fiber 0.3 g, Protein 1.1 g, SaturatedFat 0.6 g, Sodium 42.6 mg, Sugar 6.4 g
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