Gingerbread

Gingerbread
Prep 20 min Cook 45 min Serves 16 Source

Ingredients

  • 3 eggs
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 ½ teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 cup vegetable oil
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 2 tablespoons warm water
  • 1 cup boiling water

Steps

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease a 9x13 cake pan or line with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    Mix eggs, sugar, molasses, spices, and oil with a hand mixer until well combined. Sift in flour.

  3. 3

    Combine baking soda and 2 tablespoons water. Add to the batter and mix well. Stir in boiling water until fully combined.

  4. 4

    Pour the batter (it will seem thin) into the prepared pan.

  5. 5

    Bake 40- 45 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool completely and serve with whipped cream.