Gingerbread Boys and Girls | Paula Deen

Ingredients

• 2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 1/4 cup molasses
• 3 3/4 cups plus more for dusting work surface all purpose flour
• 2 large eggs
• 1 stick softened (or margarine) Butter
• 3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
• 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoon freshly grated Nutmeg
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup sifted confectioner's sugar
• 1 to 2 tablespoons milk
• as desired food coloring