GINGERBREAD MEN

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Make and share this Gingerbread Men recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Duckie067

Categories     Dessert

Time 22m

Yield 36-48 cookies

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup creamed shortening
1/2 cup granulated sugar
1/2 cup dark molasses
1 medium egg
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon, ground
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg, ground

Steps:

  • Mix together the shortening, sugar, and molasses.
  • Next, add egg and beat completely.
  • Combine all dry ingredients and add to the creamed ingredients--using 1/2 cup increments.
  • Beat well after each addition.
  • Refrigerate the dough until cold.
  • Roll out until the dough is about 1/4 inch thick.
  • Use cookie cutters to form the figures.
  • Place in a 350° oven and bake for 10 - 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 84.2, Fat 3.1, SaturatedFat 1.2, Cholesterol 6.1, Sodium 63.7, Carbohydrate 13.1, Fiber 0.3, Sugar 5.4, Protein 1.1

Jason Gilliam
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These gingerbread men are a must-have for any holiday party.


Raymond Privott
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I can't wait to make these gingerbread men again next year.


MD OBAIDUL HK
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These gingerbread men are the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.


Harry Gibson
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These gingerbread men are a classic holiday treat that everyone will love.


Saroj Miya
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I've tried other gingerbread men recipes before, but this one is by far the best.


Alan Lonelodge
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These gingerbread men are always a hit at my holiday parties. They're so festive and delicious.


Vanilla Skidmore
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I love how easy this recipe is to follow. Even my kids can help make these gingerbread men.


Philisiwe Philly
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These were the best gingerbread men I've ever had! They were so soft and chewy, and the molasses flavor was perfect.


pratikshya tiwari
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Overall, these gingerbread men were a fun and festive treat. I would definitely make them again.


Lukis Hargreaves
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These gingerbread men were so cute, but they were a little too hard for my liking.


mjh rafi
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I had trouble getting the dough to roll out, but the gingerbread men still turned out tasty.


Azaan Khan
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These gingerbread men were a little too dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Jerry Martin
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I've made these gingerbread men several times now and they're always a hit! They're so festive and everyone loves them.


SUSAN MIDEVA
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These gingerbread men were delicious! The recipe was easy to follow and the cookies turned out perfect.


that one roblox person
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I made these gingerbread men with my kids and we had a blast! They were so easy to make and turned out so cute.


Madalie Andreason
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These gingerbread men turned out perfectly! They were soft and chewy on the inside, with a crispy outer shell. The molasses gave them a wonderful flavor.


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