Gingerbread People

Name: Gingerbread People
Ingredients: 3/4 c (3/8 #) butter; 3/4 c granulated sugar; 3/4 c molasses; 3 1/4 c all purpose flour; 1 t baking soda; 2 t ground ginger; 2 t instant espresso powder; 1 t ground cinnamon; 1/2 t ground nutmeg

9 ingredients

1 steps

Ingredients

3/4 c (3/8 #) butter
3/4 c granulated sugar
3/4 c molasses
3 1/4 c all purpose flour
1 t baking soda
2 t ground ginger
2 t instant espresso powder
1 t ground cinnamon
1/2 t ground nutmeg

Directions

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["Beat butter with sugar and molasses until very smooth. Then beat in spices and coffee. In another bowl, combine flour and baking soda. Stir into butter mixture and beat until blended.", "", "Divide dough in half, wrap each portion airtight and freeze until firm, approximately 1 hour.", "", "Roll 1/4\" thick. Cut with people-shaped cookie cutters. Put on pans and bake until edges are brown