Gingerbread Men

Total Time: 1 hr 23 mins Preparation Time: 1 hr 15 mins Cook Time: 8 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 36
• 1 1/2 cups shortening
• 1 1/2 cups sugar
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 1/2 cups molasses
• 1 1/2 tablespoons vinegar
• 3 eggs, beaten
• 9 cups flour
• 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ginger
• 3/4 teaspoon salt

Recipe

• 1 cream sugar and shortening.
• 2 add baking soda and molasses.
• 3 add vinegar and eggs.
• 4 mix well.
• 5 add dry ingredients and mix well.
• 6 chill dough thoroughly.
• 7 roll 1/4 inch thick, cut into gingerbread shapes.
• 8 bake 8-10 minutes at 375 degrees.