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Old March 16th, 2005, 04:06 PM   #219
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OLD FASHION GINGERBREAD ( really old) LOL

1/2 c. sugar ...... 1/2 tsp. salt
1 c. molasses ..... 1 1/2 tsp. soda
1 c. hot water ..... 1/4 c. lard & 1/4 c. butter,mixed
1 tsp. ginger ...... 2 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. cinnamon ..... 1 egg, beaten
1/2 tsp. cloves

Cream shortening mixture and sugar. Add beaten egg. Add other ingredients.
Add hot water last. Beat until smooth. Bake in a 350 degree pre-heated oven for 35 minutes. Serve hot with or without sauce.

SAUCE RECIPE

1 tps. butter ...... 1 c. maple sugar
1 Tbsp. flour ...... 1 c. boiling water
1 egg beaten. .......

Dissolve sugar in boiling water. Blend butter and flour. Gradually add to boiling syrup. Add the beaten egg last. Return to heat and cook until thickened. Serve over hot gingerbread.

hope your dad likes it....also have my own recipe for Chocolate- Bananna Dream Pie..lol
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