Stack Cake - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1/2 c. shortening
1/3 c. molasses
1 egg, beaten
2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. vanilla
1/2 tsp. soda
1/2 c. sugar
1/2 c. buttermilk
3 1/2 c. flour
2 Tbsp. butter
4 Tbsp. milk or cream
1/2 tsp. vanilla
2 c. sugar

Preparation

Heat.
Pour over cake while warm.
Let run down sides.