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Ingredients
- 1/2 c. melted shortening
- 1 egg
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 c. molasses
- 1 c. hot water
- 2 1/2 c. flour
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
- 1/2 tsp. baking soda
Method
- Melt shortening and let it cool. Mix with sugar and egg. Mix in molasses. Alternate hot water with flour and spices. Do not over mix. Cook at 350° for 45 minutes to 1 hour. If oven cooks hot, cook at 325° for a longer time. Let the bread stand for 15 minutes before removing from the pan. Freezes well.