Recipe: Tasty Gingerbread Boys

Gingerbread Boys.

You can cook Gingerbread Boys using 11 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you achieve it.

Ingredients of Gingerbread Boys

1. It's 1/2 cup of shortening.
2. It's 1/2 cup of sugar.
3. It's 1/2 cup of dark molasses.
4. You need 1/4 cup of water.
5. It's 2 1/2 cup of all-purpose flour.
6. It's 1/2 tsp of salt.
7. You need 1/2 tsp of baking soda.
8. You need 3/4 tsp of ground ginger.
9. It's 1/4 tsp of ground nutmeg.
10. It's 1 pinch of allspice.
11. It's 1 of mini m&ms..

Gingerbread Boys step by step

1. Cream shortening & sugar..
2. Blend in molasses, water, flour, soda, salt, & spices..
3. Cover. Chill for 2-3 hours..
4. Heat oven to 375..
5. Roll dough to 1/4" thick on lightly floured board..
6. Cut with gingerbread boy cutter. Add mini m&ms..
7. Bake for about 10 minutes. (more or less, depending on if u want soft or crispy cookies.).
8. Immediately remove from cookie sheets. Cool, and enjoy!.