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Old-Fashioned Gingerbread with Molasses Whipped Cream Recipe

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread with Molasses Whipped Cream Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 cup plus 1 tbsp sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature
3/4 cup plus 2 tbsp mild-flavored (light) molasses
2 large eggs
2 cups all purpose flour
2 tsp baking soda
1 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
3/4 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp salt
1 1/2 cups chilled whipping cream, divided
3/4 cup boiling water

Directions:

Preheat oven to 350°F. Butter and flour 9x9x2-inch metal baking pan. Using electric mixer, beat 1 cup sugar and butter in large bowl until blended. Beat in 3/4 cup molasses, then eggs 1 at a time. Sift in flour, baking soda, cinnamon, ginger, and salt; beat until blended. Beat in 1/4 cup cream, then 3/4 cup boiling water. Transfer batter to prepared pan.
Bake cake until tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 45 minutes. Cool cake in pan on rack.
Beat 1 1/4 cups cream and 1 tablespoon sugar in medium bowl until peaks form. Fold in 2 tablespoons molasses just until streaks appear (do not overmix). Cut cake into slices; transfer to plates. Serve with molasses whipped cream.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	399.09 Kcal (1671 kJ)
Calories from fat	128.38 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.26g	22%
Cholesterol	86.66mg	29%
Sodium	499.28mg	21%
Potassium	539.6mg	11%
Total Carbs	63.61g	21%
Sugars	38.41g	154%
Dietary Fiber	1.16g	5%
Protein	5.29g	11%
Vitamin C	0.3mg	0%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	2%
Iron	2.2mg	12%
Calcium	100.2mg	10%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	276.68 Kcal (1158 kJ)
Calories from fat	89 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	9.89g	22%
Cholesterol	60.08mg	29%
Sodium	346.14mg	21%
Potassium	374.09mg	11%
Total Carbs	44.1g	21%
Sugars	26.63g	154%
Dietary Fiber	0.8g	5%
Protein	3.67g	11%
Vitamin C	0.2mg	0%
Iron	1.5mg	12%
Calcium	69.5mg	10%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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