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VINA'S MOLASSES CAKE
serves 12
1/2
cup shortening 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1 cup molasses 2 1/4 cups
flour 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1/4 teaspoon
cloves 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup boiling water
Preheat oven to
350 degrees. Grease a 9 by 9-inch square pan. Cream shortening and sugar.
Add egg and molasses. Sift dry ingredients and add to creamed mixture. Mix
in boiling water last. Pour mixture into pan. Bake 50 minutes or until tester
comes out clean. Unmold on rack to cool.
NOTE: makes 3 mini loaves
or 14 muffins
GINGER CAKE or MOLASSES CAKE: Add 1 teaspoon ginger
to VINA'S MOLASSES CAKE
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