Gingerbread Men Cookies

Ingredients

80 ml water
95 gr shortening
55 gr butter
575 gr all purpose flour
9 gr baking soda
1 gr salt
3 gr ginger
3 gr cinnamon
350 ml molasses
1 currants recipe by southern living
3 ingredients in a saucepan
1 portion in

Instructions

refrigerator. Roll dough to 1 cm thickness on a lightly floured surface. Cut with a 13 cm gingerbread man cutter, and place on lightly greased cookie sheets. Press currants into dough for eyes, nose, and mouth. Bake at 180ÂșC or 10 minutes. Cool cookies 2 minutes on cookie sheets; remove to wire racks, and cool completely. (Cookies will be soft.) Repeat procedure with remaining dozen. ----