Soft ginger bread
1 servings
Ingredients
| Quantity | Ingredient | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | cup | Sugar |
| ½ | cup | Butter or other shortening |
| 1 | cup | Milk, sour |
| 2 | teaspoons | Cinnamon |
| ¼ | teaspoon | Nutmeg |
| 1 | teaspoon | Soda |
| ¼ | cup | Water, boiling |
| 1 | cup | Molasses |
| 3 | cups | Flour |
| 2 | teaspoons | Ginger |
| 1 | teaspoon | Cloves |
| 2 | eaches | Egg, well beaten |
| 1 | x | *dissolved in: |
Directions
Cream the shortening and sugar, aadd the eggs and molasses, and mix well. Sift the flour and spices, and add alternately with the milk to the first mixture. Stir in the dissolved soda. Pour into well-greased cake pan and bake at 350-F 30 minutes.