Gingerbread I

Gingerbread I

Recipe by Kathleen Dickerson from allrecipes.com

Dessert

Ingredients

12

12 servings

  • 0.5 cup shortening
  • 0.5 cup white sugar
  • 1 egg
  • 0.5 cup light molasses
  • 1.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.75 teaspoon salt
  • 0.75 teaspoon baking soda
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 0.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 cup water

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees (175 degrees C). Grease and lightly flour one 8 inch square baking pan.
  • Cream shortening and sugar until light. Add the egg and molasses and beat thoroughly.
  • Sift together the flour, salt, baking soda, ground ginger, and ground cinnamon.
  • Bring water to a boil and add alternately with flour mixture to the creamed mixture, beating well after each addition. Pour batter into prepared pan.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 40 minutes. Serve warm and enjoy.

Nutritional Facts

Per 12 servings

  • Calories: 211
  • Carbohydrate: 31g
  • Fat: 9g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Sugar: 16g

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