BEST-EVER GINGERBREAD

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This recipe produces a high-rising cake that is moist and delicious with or without added embellishments such as whipped cream, lemon sauce, ice cream or a sifting of powdered sugar. From a 1969 "Sunset" Favorite Recipes book.

Provided by superbuna

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup granulated sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon clove
1 cup vegetable oil
1 cup molasses
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 cup boiling water
2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 large eggs, well beaten

Steps:

  • Set oven to 350°.
  • In a bowl, combine sugar, salt, ginger, cinnamon and cloves.
  • Stir in the oil, then the molasses, mixing well.
  • Mix soda with boiling water and immediately stir into the mixture.
  • Gradually blend in the flour, to prevent lumping.
  • Then mix in eggs.
  • Turn into greased 9 x 13x2-inch pan and bake in a 350° oven about 40-45 minutes.

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