Gingerbread People

🥘 Ingredients

• brown sugar
  1 c
• cold water
  2/3 c
• dark molasses
  1.5 c
• vegetable shortening
  1/3 c

🍳 Cookware

• cookie-cutters

1. 1

   Mix dark molasses , brown sugar , cold water , and vegetable shortening . Cover and refrigerate for at least ⏱️ 2 hours .

   dark molasses: 1.5 c, brown sugar: 1 c, cold water: 2/3 c, vegetable shortening: 1/3 c
2. 2

   Preheat oven to 350°F.
3. 3

   Roll out dough and cut with cookie-cutters .
4. 4

   Bake for 10 to ⏱️ 12 minutes .
5. 5

   While they are still warm, spread evenly with lemon glaze.
6. 6

   Cool before frosting with Royal icing.