STORYBOOK GINGERBREAD MEN
Soft gingerbread cookies.
Provided by Annamaria
Categories Desserts Cookies Gingerbread Cookie Recipes
Yield 5
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cream shortening and sugar. Sift flour with salt, soda and spices. Blend flour mixture into creamed mixture alternately with molasses and water. Chill at least 1 hour.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C).
- Roll dough to 1/4 inch thick. Cut with large 6-8 inch gingerbread men cookie cutters. Lift onto lightly greased cookie sheet with broad spatula.
- Bake above oven center for about 12 minutes or until cookies spring back lightly in center. Do not overcook, they won't stay soft. Remove from sheets. Cool on wire racks. Makes 10 men 6-8 inches tall.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 704.4 calories, Carbohydrate 120.7 g, Fat 21.4 g, Fiber 2.3 g, Protein 8.4 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 743.2 mg, Sugar 48.9 g
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Weg
[email protected]These gingerbread men are the perfect gift for friends and family during the holidays. They're always a hit and they're so easy to make. I love adding a personal touch by decorating them with each person's name.
Abdulla Shifat
[email protected]I could eat these gingerbread men all day long! They're so soft and chewy and have the perfect amount of spice. I love decorating them with different colors of icing and sprinkles.
chloe mounts
[email protected]These gingerbread men are the perfect addition to any holiday party. They're festive, delicious, and easy to make. I always get compliments on them when I serve them.
Taylor Mustache
[email protected]These gingerbread men are a lifesaver! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I can always count on them to be a hit with my family and friends.
Jamear Jones
[email protected]This was my first time making gingerbread men and they turned out great! The recipe was easy to follow and the cookies were delicious. I will definitely be making these again.
Mark Moran Sr.
[email protected]I made these gingerbread men vegan by using almond milk and vegan butter. They turned out perfectly! They were soft and chewy and had the perfect amount of spice. I will definitely be making these again.
Abdul Aahab
[email protected]I was so happy to find this gluten-free gingerbread men recipe. They turned out great! They were just as good as the traditional gingerbread men that I used to make. I will definitely be making these again.
Zineb Mezaad
[email protected]My kids loved these gingerbread men! They were easy to make and decorate, and they tasted delicious. We will definitely be making these again for Christmas.
Love Austine
[email protected]I've been making gingerbread men for years and this recipe is by far the best I've tried. The dough is easy to work with and the cookies hold their shape perfectly. They're also so flavorful and have the perfect amount of spice. I highly recommend th
Jhora Khan
[email protected]These gingerbread men turned out perfect! I used a cookie cutter in the shape of a Christmas tree and they looked adorable. They were also delicious and the perfect amount of sweetness. I will definitely be making these again!