Margaret'S Gingerbread

Cook: 30 min Cuisine: American

A warm, spicy gingerbread with rich molasses and ginger flavors, perfect for holiday gatherings or cozy afternoons, offering a moist texture and classic aroma.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup molasses
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup Wesson oil
  • 1 egg
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ginger

Instructions

  1. Mix molasses, brown sugar, Wesson oil, and egg until smooth.
  2. Sift dry ingredients together and add to the mixture.
  3. Add 1/2 cup boiling water and 1 teaspoon vanilla, then mix well.
  4. Sprinkle a mixture of cinnamon and sugar across the top before baking.
  5. Bake at 325°F for 30 minutes in a greased 8 x 8-inch pan.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

379 kcal 19% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 1.9g 2% DV
Carbs 91.1g 33% DV
Fiber 1.4g 5% DV
Sugar 43g 86% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9803.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 575mg 12% DV
Cholesterol 64.5mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 15.8mcg 2% DV
Vitamin C 0.1mg
Calcium 1620.3mg 100% DV
Iron 5.8mg 32% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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