Gingerbread People

Gingerbread Men or People

Fun, easy, delicious recipe to do with children. A holiday favorite.

Mix with a mixer:

• 1 c. butter
• 1 c. brown sugar
• 1 egg
• 1 c. molasses

Sift or mix together:

• 5 c. flour
• 1 1/2 t. soda
• 1/2 t. salt
• 1 t. ginger
• 1 1/2 t. cinnamon
• 1/2 t. cloves

Mix wet and dry ingredients together.

Chill for about an hour.

Cut with people cookie cutters. Decorate with raisins, chocolate chips, slivered almonds, licorice, and/or tiny candies.

Bake in the oven at 375 for 10 minutes.

Enjoy!