Gingerbread Boys (Betty Crocker)

 

1/3 c. shortening            1 t. salt

1 c. brown sugar            1 t. allspice

1 ½ c. dark molasses     1 t. ginger

2/3 c. cold water            1 t. cloves

7 c. flour                        1 t. cinnamon

2 t. soda

 

Mix. Chill. Roll ¼” thick.  Bake at 350 for 10-12 min.

When cool, ice as desired.  Can be used for gingerbread house construction.