GINGERBREAD II

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You can make gingerbread in your microwave oven using this recipe that also gives a delicious lemon sauce for topping.

Provided by Ann Hammock

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Spice Cake Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 15

¼ cup butter
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
½ cup molasses
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon ground ginger
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ cup buttermilk
½ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1 cup warm water
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons grated lemon zest
1 lemon, juiced

Steps:

  • Cream 1/4 of the butter and the brown sugar until fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses.
  • Mix flour with cinnamon, ginger, and baking soda. Add to creamed mixture alternately with the buttermilk. Pour batter into an 8 or 9 inch microwave safe glass pan.
  • Microwave for 4 to 5 minutes on medium. Rotate 4 times while cooking. Microwave 2 to 3 minutes on high. Cake is done when a toothpick inserted into the middle comes out clean. Serve warm or cold with Lemon Sauce.
  • To Make Lemon Sauce: Combine the white sugar and cornstarch. Stir until well mixed; add water. Microwave 2 to 3 minutes. Stir every 30 seconds, until mixture has thickened and boiled for 30 seconds. Watch carefully so that it does not boil over. Add the remaining 2 tablespoons butter, lemon zest, and lemon juice. Serve warm or cold.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 230.3 calories, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 31.2 mg, Fat 6.5 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 171.3 mg, Sugar 25.4 g

Riley Mothoa
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I can't wait to try this gingerbread recipe. It looks so delicious!


Free Internet
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This gingerbread is a must-try! It's so delicious and easy to make.


Bukk Bukk
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I'm so glad I found this gingerbread recipe. It's the best one I've ever tried.


Sihle Lindo
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This gingerbread is delicious and festive. It's the perfect addition to any holiday party.


Irene's TV
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I love this gingerbread recipe! It's the perfect way to get into the holiday spirit.


Aguru Blessing
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This gingerbread is so easy to make and it's always a hit with my friends and family.


Dewey Davido
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I've made this gingerbread recipe several times and it always turns out great. It's a family favorite!


joojooo stars
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This gingerbread is delicious! I love the way the spices all come together. It's the perfect holiday treat.


Apsara Regmi
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I made this gingerbread for my family and they loved it! The kids especially loved the glaze. I will definitely be making this recipe again.


Md bappi rahman
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This gingerbread recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are delicious. The gingerbread is moist and flavorful, and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch. I will definitely be making this recipe again and again.