Gingerbread Men
From The Recipe Corner
Submitted on Thursday, December 12 2002, 01:37 pm

Ingredients
1 cup softened butter
1-1/2 cups white sugar
1 egg
1-1/2 T orange zest
2 T dark corn syrup
3 cups flour
2 tsp baking soda
2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp ground cloves
1/2 tsp salt

Directions
cream the butter and sugar together. add the egg and mix well. mix in orange peel and dark corn syrup. add flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, ground cloves, and salt, mixing until well combined. chill dough overnight.

preheat oven to 375°. grease cookie sheets. roll dough out to 1/4 inch thick and cut into desired shapes. place cookies 1 inch apart on the sheet and bake for 10-12 minutes.


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