GINGERBREAD MEN

Ingredients
4oz margarine
4oz caster sugar
9oz plain flour
½ teaspoon bicarbonate of soda
1 or 2 teaspoons ginger
1 or 2 tablespoons warmed golden syrup to mix

Method
Sift together dry ingredients.
Add margarine & syrup and cream together.
Knead mixture until smooth.  If it is difficult to handle, leave to stand for an hour.  Cut into shapes.
Glaze with egg white & sugar.
Put currants into position.
Bake on Gas Mark 4/350F/175C for 10-15 minutes.