GINGER CAKES
-1 cup Shortening
-1 cup Brown sugar
-2 each Egg, well beaten
-1 cup Molasses
-4 cups Flour
-1 teaspoon Soda
-1 Tablespoon boiling Water
-1 teaspoon Ginger>BR> 1 pinch Salt
1. Use a mixture of butter and lard for the shortening.
2. Cream the shortening and sugar together.
3. Add eggs and beat thoroughly.
4. Add the molasses and baking soda which has been dissolved in the boiling water.
5. Sift the flour and ginger together and combine with other ingredients. 6. Mix well.
7. Pour into well-greased muffin pans and bake at 350-F about 20 minutes.
-1 cup Shortening
-1 cup Brown sugar
-2 each Egg, well beaten
-1 cup Molasses
-4 cups Flour
-1 teaspoon Soda
-1 Tablespoon boiling Water
-1 teaspoon Ginger>BR> 1 pinch Salt
1. Use a mixture of butter and lard for the shortening.
2. Cream the shortening and sugar together.
3. Add eggs and beat thoroughly.
4. Add the molasses and baking soda which has been dissolved in the boiling water.
5. Sift the flour and ginger together and combine with other ingredients. 6. Mix well.
7. Pour into well-greased muffin pans and bake at 350-F about 20 minutes.
