This is REALLY a good recipe for gingerbread cookies. Nice and soft.
Ingredients
1 cup shortening (oleo or butter flavored Crisco is best)
1 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup molasses
1 egg
1/2 cup hot water
1 Tbsp. baking soda
1 1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. cloves
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
pinch of salt
5 3/4 cup flour
Directions
Cream first 4 ingredients. Add hot water and soda. Stir in next four ingredients and add flour. Roll out to 1/4 to 1/2 inch, cut into shapes and bake at 350 degrees F for 10 minutes. These are perfect for gingerbread men that can be iced and decorated.
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