Gingerbread Boys

• 1/2 cup shortening
• 1/2 cup sugar
• 1/2 cup dark molasses
• 1/4 cup water
• 2 1/2 cup all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp baking soda
• 3/4 tsp ground ginger
• 1/4 tsp ground nutmeg
• 1 pinch allspice
• 1 mini m&ms.

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

shortening, sugar, dark molasses, water, flour, salt, baking soda, ground ginger, ground nutmeg, allspice

Taken from cookpad.com/us/recipes/339437-gingerbread-boys (may not work)