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Ingredients
- 1/2 c. shortening
- 1 egg
- 2 1/2 c. flour
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1/2 tsp. cloves
- 1 c. hot water
- 1/2 c. sugar
- 1 c. baking molasses
- 1 1/2 tsp. soda
- 1 tsp. ginger
- 1/2 tsp. salt
Method
- Cream the shortening and sugar.
- Add beaten egg and molasses, then the dry ingredients which have been sifted together.
- Add hot water last and beat until smooth.
- The batter is soft, but it makes a fine cake.
- Bake in greased pan for 35 minutes at 350°. Makes 15 generous servings.