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Ingredients
- 1/4 c. Butter
- 1/2 c. White or possibly brown sugar
- 1/2 c. Dark molasses
- 3 1/2 c. Flour
- 1 tsp Baking soda
- 1/4 tsp Grnd cloves
- 1/2 tsp Cinnamon
- 2 tsp Ginger
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/4 c. Water, up to 1/3 Raisins Candied fruit or possibly red hots
- 1/2 c. Powdered sugar Food coloring Gingerbread boy cookie cutter
Directions
- Makes 8 cookies. 350 degree oven.
- Cream butter, sugar, and molasses together. Add in dry ingredients. Add in water as necessary. Its easiest to mix with your hands.
- Roll out the dough to 1/4" thickness. Cut out gingerbread boys with cookie cutter, Roll scraps back into dough to make more cutouts. Make faces and buttons with the raisins. candied fruit, or possibly red hots.
- Bake on greased cookie sheet for 8-10 min. Let cold.
- To further decorate your gingerbread boys, mix the powdered sugar with a few drops of water and food coloring. Dip a toothpick or possibly small paintbrush into the sugar mix and draw on hair and clothes.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 104g | |
| Recipe makes 8 servings | |
| Calories 360 | |
| Calories from Fat 55 | 15% |
| Total Fat 6.33g | 8% |
| Saturated Fat 3.74g | 15% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 15mg | 5% |
| Sodium 353mg | 15% |
| Potassium 372mg | 11% |
| Total Carbs 70.23g | 19% |
| Dietary Fiber 1.6g | 5% |
| Sugars 24.34g | 16% |
| Protein 5.73g | 9% |
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