Gingerbread Men

Name: Gingerbread Men
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 12 cups shortening; 1 12 cups sugar; 1 teaspoon baking soda; 1 12 cups molasses; 1 12 tablespoons vinegar; 3 eggs, beaten; 9 cups flour; 1 12 teaspoons cinnamon; 1 12 teaspoons ginger; 34 teaspoon salt

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Gingerbread Men – a delicious recipe with shortening, sugar, baking soda, molasses, vinegar, eggs. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 12 cups shortening
1 12 cups sugar
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 12 cups molasses
1 12 tablespoons vinegar
3 eggs, beaten
9 cups flour
1 12 teaspoons cinnamon
1 12 teaspoons ginger
34 teaspoon salt

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 12 cups shortening, 1 12 cups sugar, 1 teaspoon baking soda, 1 12 cups molasses, and more.

Yes, Gingerbread Men falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Servings
4 servings
Category
Baking & Desserts

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