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Gingerbread Men

adapted from recipe on Food in a Minute

Ingredients

  • 2 cups flour

  • ½ tsp bicarb of soda

  • ½ tsp ground cloves

  • ½ tsp cinnamon

  • 2 tsp ground ginger

  • 1 cup demerara sugar

  • 150g butter

  • 1 egg, beaten

Method

  1. Mix all dry ingredients together

  2. Add knobs of the butter and rub in until you have a mixture reembling bread crumbs

  3. Mix in the egg

  4. If it is too wet, add a bit more flour

  5. Roll to about 4mm thick on a floured surface and cut into shapes

  6. Bake for 8 - 10 minutes at 180°C

Notes

Makes about 25

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