Gingerbread People

Ingredients (14)

• 6 tablespoons butter, softened
• 3/4 cup packed dark brown sugar
• 1/2 cup molasses
• 1 large egg, room temperature
• 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
• 1 teaspoon grated lemon zest
• 3 cups all-purpose flour
• 3 teaspoons ground ginger
• 1-1/2 teaspoons baking powder
• 1-1/4 teaspoons ground cinnamon
• 3/4 teaspoon baking soda
• 1/4 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
• Decorating icing and assorted candies