Gingerbread Men
Ingredients:
110 g softened butter
¾ cup dark brown sugar
1/3 cup golden syrup
1 beaten egg
2¼ cup plain sifted flour
2 tsp ground ginger
1 tsp bicarb of soda
1 tsp ground cinnamon
Method:
Beat butter and sugar in food processor (I use electric hand beater)
Add golden syrup and egg while beating
Add flour, bicarb of soda and spices
Pulse until dough forms a ball (I mix and then knead slightly on bench)
Wrap in cling wrap and chill for 30 minutes
Cut out into men/women and place on baking paper
Bake in 220C oven for 8-10 minutes.