BEST-EVER GINGERBREAD

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This recipe produces a high-rising cake that is moist and delicious with or without added embellishments such as whipped cream, lemon sauce, ice cream or a sifting of powdered sugar. From a 1969 "Sunset" Favorite Recipes book.

Provided by superbuna

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon clove
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup molasses
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup boiling water
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 large eggs, well beaten

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350°.
  • In a bowl, combine sugar, salt, ginger, cinnamon and cloves.
  • Stir in the oil, then the molasses, mixing well.
  • Mix soda with boiling water and immediately stir into the mixture.
  • Gradually blend in the flour, to prevent lumping.
  • Then mix in eggs.
  • Turn into greased 9 x 13x2-inch pan and bake in a 350° oven about 40-45 minutes.

Abdulloh Olimjonov
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I've made these gingerbread cookies several times now and they're always a hit! They're so soft and chewy, and the flavor is amazing. I love that they're not too sweet, and the spices are just right.


Mouez Saidam
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These gingerbread cookies are the best! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chewy texture and the perfect balance of spices.


Lester Macknab
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I've tried many different gingerbread cookie recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft, chewy, and full of flavor. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Didar hossain
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These gingerbread cookies are amazing! I love the chewy texture and the perfect balance of spices. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Darko Stojkovski
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I made these gingerbread cookies for my kids and they loved them! They were so excited to help me make them and they couldn't wait to eat them. They said they were the best gingerbread cookies they've ever had.


Erika Nance
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These gingerbread cookies are delicious! I love the soft and chewy texture, and the flavor is perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Laide Fowosere
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I've made these gingerbread cookies several times now and they're always a hit! They're so soft and chewy, and the flavor is amazing. I love that they're not too sweet, and the spices are just right.


Jovian Wallace
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These gingerbread cookies are the best! They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. I love the chewy texture and the perfect balance of spices.


Nzyabake Jesca
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I made these gingerbread cookies for a Christmas party and they were a huge hit! Everyone loved them. They were so soft and chewy, and the flavor was perfect.


Muazam Wahid
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These gingerbread cookies are amazing! I've tried many different recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The cookies are soft, chewy, and full of flavor. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Huzaifa Saleem
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I made these gingerbread cookies for my family and they loved them! They were so soft and chewy, and the flavor was perfect. I will definitely be making these again.


Journi Burks
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This gingerbread recipe is the best I've ever tried! It's so easy to make and the results are always perfect. The gingerbread cookies are soft and chewy, with just the right amount of spice. I've made them for Christmas parties, cookie exchanges, and