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  • 1 c. butter
  • 1 c. sugar>
  • 1/2 tsp. salt (optional)
  • 1 egg
  • 1 c. molasses/black treacle
  • 2 tablespoons vinegar
  • 5 cups flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder or soda (we used powder)
  • 1 tablespoon ground ginger
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ground cloves
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Method

  • step 1

    Cream butter and sugar.
  • step 2

    Stir in egg, molasses, and vinegar, beating well.
  • step 3

    Add flour, salt, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and cloves and mix well.
  • step 4

    Refrigerate for three hours.
  • step 5

    Turn oven to 190 degrees. Prepare a surface with flour. Use rolling pin to roll dough to 1/8 inch thick. Use cookie cutters and put gingerbread men on a cookie sheet. Bake for six minutes. Let cool. Have fun decorating!
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