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Ingredients
- 2 1/3 c a. p. flour
- 1/2 c shortening
- 1/3 c sugar
- 1 c molasses
- 3/4 c hot water
- 1 tsp.baking soda
- 1 tsp.ginger
- 1 tsp. cinnamon
- 1 tsp. ground cloves
- 3/4 tsp. salt
- 1 large egg
Preparation
Step 1
. Combine all ingredients and mix thoroughly
. Divide evenly between 2 bread pans and bake at 350 degrees, check for doneness with a skewer,
. Let cool for 5-10 minutes, turn out of pan and let stand until completely cool, slice to desired thickness