gingerbread boys

Name: Gingerbread Boys
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 10 min
Ingredients: 1/2 cup(s) shortening; 1/2 cup(s) sugar; 2 tablespoon(s) molasses and syrup to measure 1/2 cup; 1 - egg; 2 1/2 cup(s) flour; 3/4 teaspoon(s) salt; 1/2 teaspoon(s) baking soda; 1/2 teaspoon(s) ginger

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Lowell Courtney

Marshall, MN

Updated on May 21, 2011

very good

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prep time 20 Min

cook time 10 Min

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Ingredients

1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
2 tablespoons molasses and syrup to measure 1/2 cup
1 - egg
2 1/2 cups flour
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon ginger

How To Make gingerbread boys

Step 1

Beat shortening,sugar,molasses/syrup and egg. Sift together flour,salt, soda and ginger. Add to above mixture. Mix well. Chill 2 hours.

Step 2

Roll on floured surface fairly thin. Cut with gingerbread cutter{other designs will work too. Bake in a 350 degree oven for 8-10 minutes. Cool and decorate.
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