Molasses Pudding

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup molasses
• 1 teaspoonful soda
• 1 teaspoonful ginger
• 1 teaspoonful cinnamon
• 1/2 teaspoonful salt
• 1 tablespoonful melted butter
• 1/2 cup boiling water
• 2 cups flour

Method

1. 1

   Put the soda with the molasses in a cake bowl, beat till very light, add the spice, salt, melted butter, boiling water, and flour.

2. 2

   Bake in a cake tin.

3. 3

   Serve in slices, sprinkled with sugar and covered with whipped cream.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from A bill of fare for every day in the year ... (1892) by Beatrice Wilde Bryant, page 51. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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