3/4 c. butter
1 c. sugar
1 egg, slightly beaten
1/4 c. molasses
2 1/2 c. flour
2 tsp. baking soda
1/4 tsp. salt
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 tsp. ginger
Cream butter and sugar. Beat in the egg and
molasses. Sift the dry ingredients and mix with the wet ingredients. Chill the
dough. Roll the dough on a lightly floured board to 1/8 inch thickness. Cut
out the gingerbread men shapes. Bake at 350 degrees for 8 to 10 minutes.
