Hot Water Gingerbread Recipe

• 1 cup molasses
• 1 teaspoon soda
• ½ cup boiling water
• 1½ teaspoons ginger
• 2¼ cups flour
• ½ teaspoon salt
• 4 tablespoons melted butter

1. Add water to molasses.
2. Mix and sift dry ingredients. Combine mixtures, add butter, and beat vigorously.
3. Pour into a buttered shallow pan and bake twenty-five minutes at 350 degrees.

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