Gingerbread Men - cooking recipe

Ingredients

4 oz. butter (6 1/2 Tbsp.)
4 oz. brown sugar (1/2 c. packed)
10 oz. sifted flour (2 c.)
1 tsp. soda
2 tsp. ginger
4 oz. warmed syrup (1/2 c. molasses)
currants

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar together.
Mix in dry ingredients and syrup until dough.
Knead with hands; roll on floured board.
Cut out currants for eyes.
Bake in a greased pan at 350\u00b0 for 10 to 15 minutes.