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Ingredients
- 1 cup Molasses
- 1 tablespoon Butter
- 1 tablespoon Boiling Water
- 2 1/2 cups Flour
- 1 teaspoon Ginger
- 1 teaspoon Cloves
- 1 teaspoon Cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon Soda
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
Instructions
- Put the melted butter into a bowl, and add the molasses and spices.
- Dissolve the soda in a little boiling water and put it in.
- Next beat in the flour.
- Bake in a shallow tin, lined with buttered paper, for 1/2 hour.