Nana'S Gingerbread Men Recipe

Name: Nana'S Gingerbread Men
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1/4 c. butter; 1/2 c. brown sugar; 1/2 c. dark molasses; 1 tsp. soda; 3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, sifted; 1/4 tsp. ground cloves; 1/2 tsp. cinnamon; 1 tsp. ginger; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/4 c. water; raisins

Servings: persons

1/4 c. butter
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. dark molasses
1 tsp. soda
3 1/2 c. all-purpose flour, sifted
1/4 tsp. ground cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 c. water
raisins

1
Beat butter and sugar
2
until creamy.
3
Beat in molasses. Resift flour with next five ingredients.
4
Gradually add dry ingredients to butter mixture.
5
You may need
6
to work in last of flour with your hands.
7
Roll dough 1/4 inch thick on greased cookie sheet.
8
Cut out gingerbread men and remove extra dough. Use raisins for eyes, nose and buttons.
9
Bake about 8 minutes or until springs back after pressing with finger.
10
Cool on rack.

988

kcal

Calories

Fat

190

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

No additional tips available.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1/4 c. butter, 1/2 c. brown sugar, 1/2 c. dark molasses, 1 tsp. soda, and more.

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

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Nana'S Gingerbread Men

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