Lelia'S Gingerbread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. boiling water
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. brown sugar
1/2 c. molasses
1 well-beaten egg
1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. soda
3/4 tsp. ginger
3/4 tsp. cinnamon

Preparation

Pour water over shortening.
Add sugar, molasses and egg; beat well.
Add sifted dry ingredients.
Beat until smooth.
Spray 8-inch pan with Pam.
Place in 350\u00b0 oven 35 minutes.
Cool in pan.