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Old-Fashioned Gingerbread
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 2
Old gingerbread recipe.
Ingredients:
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup shortening
1 large egg
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 1/2 cups flour
2/3 cup boiling water (add last)
Directions:
1. Mix all ingredients together, adding the water last.
2. Put into a 12-inch greased baking pan (or two 8-inch cake pans).
3. Bake at 375° for about 30 minutes or until it tests done to touch or with a toothpick.
By RecipeOfHealth.com