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Molasses Cake bars
 
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Prep Time: 10 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 24
This is an easy recipe that is sure to please gingerbread lovers.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg
1/2 cup molasses
1 1/2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup very strong coffee (or 1/2 c. water mixed with 1 tsp instant coffee)
confectioners' sugar or icing, of your choice
Directions:
1. Grease a 9x13 pan and preheat oven to 350F Cream shortening and sugar until fluffy Add beaten egg, coffee/water and molasses.
2. Mix well.
3. Sift together dry ingredients and add to wet.
4. Mix well Pour into pan and bake 25 minutes.
5. While still warm sprinkle w/ confectionary sugar or glace with a thin icing.
By RecipeOfHealth.com