These gingerbread men are “soft and gooey”. Not hard like the regular gingerbread men. I had no complaints when I made these, even if I was a little excessive with the flour, don’t you agree?
INGREDIENTS
â…” cup butter
1 cup sugar
â…” molasses
4 cup flour
â…“ cold coffee
1 â…“ tsp baking soda
â…” salt
â…“ cinnamon
½ + tsp cloves
ICING
2 cups icing sugar
2 tsp butter
1 or 2 tsp milk
DIRECTIONS
- Butter & Flour a baking sheet
- Combine ingredients together and kneed dough until about half inch thick
- Cut out ginger bread men! Or in my case, snowmen / christmas trees.
- Bake at 300ºF, for 14 minutes. (Do not leave any longer, or any shorter!)
Prep time: 30 minutes | Serves … a lot? | Cook time: 14 minutes | READY IN 44 MINUTES!
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