Gingerbread Men

Eleanor Grosch's Note:

This delicious recipe for all-natural Gingerbread Men is one of my childhood favorites. It's a great recipe!

• Total Time: 18 mins
• Prep Time: 10 mins
• Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients:

Serves: 30

Yield: 30.0 cookies

• ¾ cup butter
• 1 cup molasses
• ½ cup honey
• 1 cup buttermilk
• 6 ½ cups flour
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 2 teaspoons ginger
• 4 teaspoons baking powder
• ¾ teaspoon baking soda
• 1 tablespoon lemon extract

Directions:

1. Preheat oven to 350º.
2. Mix dry ingredients together in one bowl, wet ingredients together in another. Combine and mix thoroughly.
3. Take mixture out of the bowl and knead for a few minutes to make sure it's all mixed through.
4. Use a rolling pin to roll out the dough until it's about 1/2 and inch thick. Cut using cookie cutter shapes.
5. Bake for 8-10 minutes.