Hot Water Gingerbread

#81

Original Recipe Card

Original recipe card for Hot Water Gingerbread

Ingredients

  • 1 Cup Molasses
  • 1 Scant Teaspoon Soda
  • 1 Tablespoon Ginger
  • 2 Cups Flour
  • ½ Teaspoon Salt
  • 1 Tablespoon Shortening Melted
  • ½ Cup Boiling Water

Instructions

  1. Mix the ingredients in the order given and beat well.
  2. Bake in a shallow pan in a rather hot oven about 20 minutes.