Gingerbread Men - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. shortening
3/4 c. molasses
1 tsp. baking soda
1 unbeaten egg
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cloves
2 tsp. ginger
2 tsp. vinegar
3 to 3 1/2 c. flour

Preparation

Combine the ingredients, blending well.
Add enough flour to stiffen dough.
Wrap up batter and chill overnight.
Roll dough out to 1/4 to 1/8-inch and use gingerbread cutter.
Bake at 350\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes.