Free Recipe Merry Gingerbread Men

Recipe Type: C Recipes
Recipe Preparation: bake
Cooking Temperature:
Recipe Serves: 30

Ingredients for Merry Gingerbread Men Recipe

1 c Butter or margarine; soft
1/2 c Brown sugar, firmly packed
1 Egg
1/3 c Light molasses
3 c Sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 ts Soda
1/4 ts Salt
3/4 ts Cinnamon
3/4 ts Ginger
1/4 ts Nutmeg
1-1/2 c Quaker Oats, uncooked
— (quick or old-fashioned)

Merry Gingerbread Men Preparation

Beat butter until creamy; gradually add sugar, beating until fluffy. Add egg; beat until light and fluffy. Blend in molasses. Sift together flour, soda, salt and spices. Add to creamed mixture; blend well. Stir in oats. Chill dough at least 1 hour. Roll out on lightly floured board or canvas to 1/8-inch thickness. Cut with floured gingerbread man cutter. Place on greased cooky sheets. Bake in preheated moderate oven (350 degrees F.) 10 to 12 minutes; cool. Decorate with confectioners” sugar frosting, red cinnamon candies, semi-sweet chocolate pieces and currants. Source: Our Favorites for family and friends Reprinted with permission from The Quaker Oats Company Electronic format courtesy of Karen Mintzias File ftp://ftp.idiscover.co.uk/pub/food/mealmaster/recipes/quaker01.zip

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