Sugarless Gingerbread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. melted margarine
1 egg, well beaten
1 1/2 tsp.soda
1 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 c. dark molasses
2 1/2 c. sifted flour
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/2 tsp. cloves
3/4 c. hot water

Preparation

Combine shortening and molasses; add egg.
Stir until thoroughly blended.
Mix and sift dry ingredients and add alternately with hot water.
Pour into well-greased and floured 9 x 9 x 2-inch pan.
Bake 45 minutes in 350\u00b0 oven.
Serves 16.