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Viewed: 106 - Published at: 3 years agoIngredients
- 2 1/2 c. sifted all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 tsp. baking soda
- 1 tsp. ground ginger
- 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
- 1/4 tsp. ground cloves
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 1 c. sugar
- 1/2 c. vegetable shortening
- 1 c. molasses
- 1 c. boiling water
- 2 eggs, well beaten
Method
- Sift together flour, soda, spices and salt.
- Set aside.
- Cream sugar with shortening and molasses until well blended.
- Add sifted dry ingredients to creamed mixture alternately with boiling water, beginning and ending with dry ingredients.
- Stir in eggs.
- Pour into a well-greased 13 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
- Bake in a moderate 350° oven for 30 minutes or until center springs back.
