Old Fashioned Gingerbread Folks | The Cookie Cutter Shop

Ingredients

• 1/3 cup shortening
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1 cup brown sugar, packed
• 1 teaspoon allspice
• 1 1/2 cup dark molasses
• 1 teaspoon ground ginger
• 2/3 cup cold water
• 1 teaspoon ground cloves
• 7 cups flour
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 2 teaspoon baking soda