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Merry Gingerbread Men Recipe

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Merry Gingerbread Men
1 cup Butter or margarine, soft
1/2 cup Brown sugar, firmly packed
1 Egg
1/3 cup Light molasses
3 cup Sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 tsp Soda
1/4 tsp Salt
3/4 tsp Cinnamon
3/4 tsp Ginger
1/4 tsp Nutmeg
1 1/2 cup Quaker Oats, uncooked (quick or old-fashioned)


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
 


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