Colonial gingerbread

1 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsAll-purpose flour
1cupMolasses
¾cupButtermilk
½cupSugar
½cupButter, softened
1Egg
1teaspoonBaking soda
1teaspoonGround ginger
1teaspoonGround cinnamon
½teaspoonSalt
10X sugar

Directions

1>. Preheat oven to 3250F. Grease and flour 9 x 9 x 2-inch baking pan. Into large bowl measure all ingredients except 10X sugar; with mixer at low speed, beat until blended, constantly scraping bowl.

Increase speed to medium and continue beating for 3 minutes. 2>. Pour batter into pan and bake 1 hour or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool completly on wire rack. 3>. Sprinkle top with 10X sugar.