Gingerbread Men
["1/2 c. shortening", "1/2 c. molasses", "1/2 c. brown sugar", "1/2 c. sour milk (1/2 c. milk mixed with 1/2 tsp. vinegar)", "2 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. ginger", "3 1/2 c. flour", "1 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. salt"]
["Cream shortening.", "Add sugar gradually.", "Stir in molasses. Add 1/4 cup flour, sifted with soda, salt and spices.", "Stir thoroughly and add remaining flour, alternating with milk.", "Chill dough."]
["shortening", "molasses", "brown sugar", "sour milk", "cinnamon", "ginger", "flour", "soda", "salt"]