Gingerbread Cake

12 ingredients
6 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 1/2 c. flour, sifted (all-purpose)
  • 1 tsp. ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp. ground ginger
  • 1/2 tsp. ground allspice
  • 1 tsp. salt
  • 3/4 tsp. baking powder
  • 3/4 tsp. baking soda
  • 2/3 c. soft shortening
  • 2/3 c. light brown sugar
  • 2/3 c. dark molasses
  • 2 eggs
  • 2/3 c. hot water

Directions

  1. 1
    Grease a 9-inch square cake pan and line with wax paper.
  2. 2
    Then grease paper. Sift together flour, cinnamon, ginger, allspice, salt, baking powder and baking soda.
  3. 3
    Blend shortening and sugar. Beat well.
  4. 4
    Add molasses and eggs.
  5. 5
    Add dry ingredients alternately with hot water.
  6. 6
    Beat well and pour in prepared pan. Bake at 350° for 45 minutes.

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