Jolly Gingerbread Men

Jolly Gingerbread Men photo
prep time:
1 hour
total time:
1 hour and 20 minutes
RachelRachel

ingredients

  • 3 1/2 cups flour, divided
  • 1 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 tsp. baking soda
  • 1 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tsp. ginger
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. allspice
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 3/4 cup molasses
  • 1 egg

directions

  • 1

    1) Preheat oven to 350 degrees.

  • 2

    2) Cream together the butter, molasses and egg. In a separate bowl mix the dry ingredients. Add to butter mixture and mix thoroughly. Dough will be stiff. Cover and refrigerate for 1 hour.

  • 3

    3) Roll dough to 1/4 inch thick on a lightly floured surface, add flour if dough is too sticky. Cut with gingerbread boy cookie cutter and place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Bake for 10-12 minutes.

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