Gingerbread Men Recipe

Makes 2  - 3 dozen (depending on the size of your cookie cutters)
3 ¼ cups flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
¼ teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
2 teaspoons ground ginger
¼ teaspoon ground cloves
1 cup butter, softened
¾ cup dark brown sugar, firmly packed
1 egg
½ cup molasses
Preheat oven to 325°.
Mix together flour, baking soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and cloves together.
With [...]

Recipe for Homemade Mashed Potatoes

Homemade mashed potatoes are not only easy to make, but it’s also a lot more economical than the store bought kind (and tastier too).  Here is a very basic recipe.
You’ll need:
2 pounds of potatoes
1 cup of milk (more or less to desired consistency)
1/4 cup of butter or margarine
salt and pepper

Peel the potatoes and cut them [...]