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

Nadim Mahmud
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This gingerbread is the best I've ever had. I highly recommend it!


Sardarzayad Khalil
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I can't wait to make this gingerbread again next year. It's become a holiday tradition in my family.


Javed javes
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This gingerbread is the perfect comfort food. It's warm, spicy, and sweet. It always makes me feel better when I'm feeling down.


anish soemai
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I love the smell of gingerbread baking in the oven. It fills the whole house with a warm, inviting aroma.


S love u Yar
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This gingerbread is the perfect gift for the holidays. It's festive, delicious, and easy to make.


samiullah good morning
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I made this gingerbread into a gingerbread house. It was a huge hit with my family and friends!


JAMES ASHABA
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This gingerbread is so easy to decorate. I had a lot of fun making it with my kids.


Vida Adobea
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I'm not a big fan of crystalized ginger, so I omitted it from this recipe. It was still delicious!


Jennifer Namakula
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I love that this recipe uses molasses. It gives the gingerbread a deep, rich flavor.


Imam Tefera
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This gingerbread is the perfect holiday treat. It's festive, delicious, and easy to make.


Greta Zyba
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I made this gingerbread gluten-free by using almond flour. It was delicious!


Wasim Hassan Sheikh
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I'm allergic to ginger, so I substituted cinnamon in this recipe. It turned out great!


Sandra Shirley
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This gingerbread is way too sweet for my taste. I'll have to cut back on the sugar next time.


Miracle Gold
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I followed the recipe exactly, but my gingerbread didn't rise. I'm not sure what happened.


Sunita Poudel
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I'm not sure what I did wrong, but my gingerbread turned out dry and crumbly.


AHTISHAM BUKHARI
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I made this gingerbread for a Christmas party and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Bella Parker
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This gingerbread is so moist and flavorful. I can't stop eating it!


Adrian Walus
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I'm not usually a fan of gingerbread, but this recipe changed my mind. It's the perfect balance of sweet and spicy.


Margreat josepa Margreat josepa
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's perfect for a quick and easy holiday treat.


Binta Toure
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This gingerbread recipe is a keeper! It's so easy to make and the results are delicious. I've made it several times now and it's always a hit.