Gingerbread Man Recipe
A classic gingerbread man recipe, perfect for the holidays! These cookies are easy to make and fun to decorate.
Prep
: 10
Total
: 25 minutes
Ingredients
Main Ingredients
- 1 cup molasses
- 1 cup sugar
- 0.5 cup shortening
- 1 teaspoon ginger
- 2 cups flour
- 1 egg egg
Instructions
Preparation Steps
- Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
- Combine all ingredients in a large bowl and mix well.
- Roll out dough and use cookie cutters to cut out gingerbread men.
- Bake for 10-12 minutes, or until edges are lightly browned.
Notes
These gingerbread men are best served fresh. Store leftovers in an airtight container at room temperature.