Gingerbread Treats - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. hot water
1 c. molasses
3 c. flour
1/2 tsp. soda
1 tsp. baking powder
1 1/2 tsp. ginger
1/2 tsp. salt
1/4 c. melted shortening or oil
1 c. raisins

Preparation

Preheat oven to 350\u00b0.
Mix water and molasses; mix flour, soda, baking powder, ginger and salt.
Add to water, molasses mixture.
Add shortening and raisins, then mix well.
Drop by teaspoon onto greased baking sheet.
Bake for 10 to 12 minutes.