Gingerbread Men Cookies

Submitted by Chef #1027170

"like gingerbread cookies well this is a very good recepie"

 

• Ready In: 20mins
• Ingredients: 10
• Serves: 20

ingredients

• 1 cup margarine
• 4 cups flour
• 1 cup sugar
• 2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1 cup molasses
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 tablespoon vinegar
• 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1 large egg, beaten
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger

directions

1. Cream together margarine and sugar thoroughly. Heat molasses to almost boiling and pour over margarine mixture. Mix in vinegar. Cool to lukewarm. Add egg.
2. Sift together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger. Add to cooled molasses mixture, stir together well to form dough. Chill dough overnight.
3. Preheat oven to 350. Roll out dough to about -inch thickness and cut into desired shapes. Decorate as desired. Bake for 8-10 minutes. Do not over-bake.