Gingerbread Men

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Servings: 60 Difficulty: Advanced
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International-style sweet and satisfying dessert that brings home-style flavor to your table
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Gingerbread Men

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Difficulty: Advanced
Servings: 60 Calories: 2055.0

Description

This International dessert features Shortening, Sugar, Salt, Egg, Molasses. It delivers sweet, indulgent flavor. A wonderful way to end any meal, especially on special occasions. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.

Ingredients

Directions

  1. Raisins Thoroughly cream shortening, sugar and salt.
  2. Stir in egg, molasses and vinegar.
  3. Beat well.
  4. Sift dry ingredients; stir into molasses mixture.
  5. Chill about 2 hrs.
  6. On lightly floured surface roll to 1/8" thickness.
  7. Cut with cookie cutter.
  8. Place 1" apart on greased cookie sheet.
  9. Make eyes and buttons with raisins.
  10. Bake in moderate (375 deg.) oven for about 6 minutes.
  11. Cool slightly and remove from sheet.
  12. Allow to finish cooling on wire racks.
  13. Store in tightly covered tin.
  14. Keeps well for 3-4 weeks.
  15. cutter.
  16. For smaller men, you may need to reduce the

Nutrition Facts

Servings 60

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2055.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 64.6g100%
Saturated Fat 21.5g108%
Cholesterol 47.6mg16%
Sodium 2469.8mg103%
Total Carbohydrate 343.2g115%
Dietary Fiber 8.8g36%
Sugars 115.1g
Protein 31.9g64%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: baking, cinnamon, cloves, dessert, egg, flour, ginger, gingerbread, ground, holiday, international, men, molasses, salt, shortening, sifted, soda, sugar, title, vegetarian
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