Gingerbread Boys

Ingredients

• 1/2 c. shortening
• 3/4 c. brown sugar
• 1/2 c. Grandma's unsulphured molasses
• 1 egg
• 2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. baking powder
• 1/2 tsp. baking soda
• 2 tsp. cinnamon
• 1 tsp. powdered ginger