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"The most remarkable thing about my mother is that for thirty years she served the family nothing but leftovers. The original meal has never been found."--Calvin Trillin

Quick Gingerbread Recipe

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Ingredients:  
Ingredients:  
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup shortening or margarine
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup boiling water
1 egg
1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 tsp. soda
1 tsp. ginger
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. salt
Directions:
Directions:
Cream sugar, shortening and egg together.
Pour boiling water into cup with molasses.
Dissolve the soda in this.
Add to creamed mixture.
Mix dry ingredients together and add to above.
Bake 325º for one hour.
Serve warm with whipped cream.
Personal Notes:
Personal Notes:
This recipe was Myra's. If she wasn't making pies or donuts she was making this!
I wish I had her donut recipe to share.....you girls would love to try those!

 

 

 

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