Gingerbread Men Cookies

"It’s not the holidays until the warming aromas of cinnamon, cloves and ginger are wafting through your kitchen—and if you agree, we think you’ve stumbled upon the perfect recipe! These crispy cookies are iconic in looks and taste and provide a blank canvas ready for all sorts of festive decorations. And since decorating is the best part, you might want to round up some little bakers to get in on the Christmas magic. Pipe on cute-as-a-button faces or use candies to dress up your cookies, however you choose to ..."

INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 cups granulated sugar
1 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons molasses
2 tablespoons water or milk
1 egg
3 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
Currants or assorted candies, if desired
Colored sugar or additional sugar, if desired
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