Gingerbread Men
Gingerbread Men Since December started, actually...it may have been back in November - my husband has been asking me to make gingerbread. This weekend I rolled up my sleeves and delivered the cutest little gingerbread men! I am so excited to share the recipe with you. It is a very easy recipe that really packs a punch of spice and ginger. Our home smelled of ginger all day - it was amazing. The dough itself is very quick to whip up, but since these cookies are being rolled out, you will need to allow for some chilling time before you cut out your gingerbread people. Gingerbread Men 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, room temp 1/2 cup tightly packed brown sugar 1/2 cup white sugar 1 cup molasses 1 egg 5 cups all purpose flour 1 tsp baking soda 1 tbs ground ginger 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp ground cloves 1/2 tsp salt 1. Combine the flour, salt, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves together in a bowl and set aside. 2. In a large bowl, using an electric m