Gingerbread Men

Gingerbread Men

Gingerbread Men

  • Prep Time10 min
  • Yield24 cookies (2 inches in diameter)
  • Serving Size24

    Ingredients

    • 1/2 Cup butter or margarine, softened
    •  1/2 Cup sugar
    •  1/2 Cup molasses
    •  1 egg
    •  3 Cups flour
    •  1 Teaspoon baking powder
    •  1/2 Teaspoon baking soda
    •  11/2 Teaspoons cinnamon
    •  1 Teaspoon ginger
    •  1/2 Teaspoon cloves
    •  1/2 Teaspoon nutmeg
    •  1 Cup California raisins, coarsely chopped

    Procedure

    1

    In mixer bowl, cream butter, sugar and molasses; beat in egg. Sift dry ingredients together; gradually mix into creamed mixture. Stir in raisins. Chill dough. Roll out to 1/8-inch thickness on floured board; cut into desired shapes with sharp-edged cookie cutters. Bake on greased baking sheets in 350°F oven 10 to 12 minutes (Baking time may vary depending on size of cookies). Remove to racks to cool. Decorate as desired. 

     

    • Nutrition Facts Per Serving

    • Serving Size24
    • Amount per serving
    • Calories0
    • % Daily Value*