Old fashioned Gingerbread

Ingredients:
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• 2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted before measuring
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon baking soda
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 1/2 teaspoons ground ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
• 1/2 cup melted butter
• 1 cup molasses
• 1 egg
• 1/2 cup buttermilk or sour milk (1 teaspoon vinegar and enough milk to make 
1/2 cup)
• 1/4 cup hot water
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Preparation:
Preheat oven to 350°. Sift together the flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, 
baking soda, and spices. Stir in melted butter, molasses, egg, and buttermilk
or sour milk. Beat in hot water. Pour batter into a generously greased and 
floured 8-inch square pan. Bake for 45 to 50 minutes, until cake springs back
when lightly touched with finger.
Serve gingerbread with whipped cream or lemon sauce. 


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