Gift boxes sent to Union soldiers from home might contain the traditional gingerbread along with items such as socks, soap, and other foods.
Servings: 9 survings
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Ingredients
- 1 TB butterâ¨2 1/2 Cups flourâ¨1 1/2 tsp. baking sodaâ¨1/2 Cup butterâ¨1 1/4 Cups molassesâ¨1 eggâ¨1 1/2 tsp. cinnamonâ¨1 1/2 tsp. allspiceâ¨1 Cup very hot water
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350� F. Grease a 9" square baking pan with the butter. In a large mixing bowl, combine the flour, soda and spices, and cut in softened butter to the flour mixture with a fork. Combine molasses, egg and water in a small mixing bowl. Add the liquid ingredients to the dry ingredients and stir well. Pour the batter into a baking pan and bake 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Makes 9 servings.
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Nutrition Facts
| Amount Per Serving | %DV |
|---|---|
| Serving Size 1g | |
| Recipe makes 9 servings | |
| Calories 11 | |
| Calories from Fat 11 | 100% |
| Total Fat 1.28g | 2% |
| Saturated Fat 0.81g | 3% |
| Trans Fat 0.0g | |
| Cholesterol 3mg | 1% |
| Sodium 9mg | 0% |
| Potassium 0mg | 0% |
| Total Carbs 0.0g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 0.0g | 0% |
| Sugars 0.0g | 0% |
| Protein 0.01g | 0% |




