Short'Nin' Bread

8 ingredients
3 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1/2 cup butter milk
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 egg, slightly beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Combine flour, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Mix well, and set aside. Dissolve soda in butter milk; stir well, and set aside.
  2. 2
    Combine butter and molasses in a heavy saucepan; bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Add to flour mixture. Stir in buttermilk mixture and egg.
  3. 3
    Pour batter into a greased and floured 10-inch cast-iron skillet. Bake at 350° for 25 to 30 minutes or until a wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cool in skillet 10 minutes; invert cake onto plate.

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