Gingerbread Men - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. margarine
1 c. sugar
1 c. molasses
1 Tbsp. vinegar
1 egg, beaten
4 3/4 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1 tsp. ground cinnamon
1 tsp. ground ginger

Preparation

Cream margarine and sugar together.
Heat molasses to almost boiling.
Pour over margarine mixture.
Add vinegar, cool to lukewarm.
Add 1 beaten egg.
Sift together and add flour, soda, salt, cinnamon and ginger.
Chill dough several hours or overnight.