GINGERBREAD III

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This recipe yields a light and spicy gingerbread cake making it a terrific Christmas-time recipe.

Provided by Jackie Smith

Categories     Desserts     Cakes     Spice Cake Recipes

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
¾ teaspoon ground ginger
¾ teaspoon ground cinnamon
½ teaspoon baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup shortening
¼ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
½ cup light molasses
½ cup boiling water

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease and flour a 9 inch round pan. Sift together flour, ginger, cinnamon, baking powder, baking soda and salt. Set aside.
  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in the egg and molasses. Add flour mixture and water. Beat until smooth.
  • Pour batter into pan. Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 to 35 minutes, or until a toothpick inserted into cake comes out clean. Cool in pan on a wire rack for 10 minutes. Remove from pan and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.2 calories, Carbohydrate 26.9 g, Cholesterol 15.5 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2.2 g, SaturatedFat 2.3 g, Sodium 182.5 mg, Sugar 12.1 g

Mdemran Islam
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This gingerbread is a bit too spicy for my taste, but I'm sure others will enjoy it.


Moni Omisore
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I love the way this gingerbread looks with the glaze on top. It's so festive and perfect for the holidays.


Alahya Cloe
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This gingerbread is a great way to use up leftover molasses. It's a delicious and festive treat.


Adrian Wilson
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This gingerbread is so easy to make, and it always turns out perfectly. I love the way it smells while it's baking.


Yaqoob Rajpoot 31
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I love the chewy texture of this gingerbread. It's the perfect holiday cookie.


Angel Elis
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This gingerbread is so delicious! It's the perfect balance of spices and sweetness.


Hafidh Rashid
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I made this gingerbread for my friends, and they all loved it! It's the perfect holiday treat.


Jay Amp ENT
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This is the best gingerbread recipe I've ever tried! It's so easy to make, and the results are amazing.


Vicky Guardiano
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I've made this gingerbread several times now, and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect dessert for any occasion.


Kibria official Song
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This gingerbread is a holiday tradition in my family. We make it every year, and it's always a big hit.


Amar Waleed
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I love this recipe! It's so easy to make, and the gingerbread always turns out perfectly.


Ms Mokta
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This gingerbread is the best I've ever had! It's so soft and fluffy, and the spices are perfectly balanced.


Patrick Wentzell
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I'm not a big fan of gingerbread, but this recipe changed my mind! It's so moist and flavorful, and the glaze is the perfect finishing touch.


Harry Junior Bottomley
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now, and it always turns out perfectly. I love that it's not too sweet, and the ginger flavor is just right.


RPK TRIX
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I made this gingerbread for my family over the holidays, and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved the festive flavor and the beautiful presentation.


Bola Nbilal
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This gingerbread recipe is a real winner! It's so easy to follow, and the results are delicious. I love the chewy texture and the perfect balance of spices.