Gingerbread
"This family favorite came from my mother, Constance Wagner. Word has it that it can't be made successfully without the lard. However, lard has been found to be an artery-clogger, and so maybe someone can come up with a way to do this recipe without it."
Original is 20 servings
Ingredients
Nutritional
- Serving Size: 1 (113.6 g)
- Calories 349.1
- Total Fat - 6.7 g
- Saturated Fat - 2.9 g
- Cholesterol - 53.7 mg
- Sodium - 449.9 mg
- Total Carbohydrate - 62.9 g
- Dietary Fiber - 1.9 g
- Sugars - 12.8 g
- Protein - 8.3 g
- Calcium - 53.9 mg
- Iron - 1.8 mg
- Vitamin C - 0 mg
- Thiamin - 0.1 mg
Step by Step Method
Step 1
Mix together the butter and the lard.
Step 2
Cream shortening and sugar.
Step 3
Add egg and molasses.
Step 4
Sift dry ingredients and add to first mixture.
Step 5
Add hot water and beat smooth. Batter is soft but makes a fine cake.
Step 6
Bake in large shallow greased pan, 9"x13"x2", for about 35 minutes at 325-350' F.
Tips
No special items needed.
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