Old Fashioned Gingerbread - cooking recipe

Ingredients

1 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 c. molasses
2 tsp. soda
1/4 tsp. cloves
1/2 c. margarine
1/2 tsp. cinnamon
2 tsp. ginger
2 1/2 c. flour
1 c. hot water

Preparation

Cream the margarine and sugar.
Add beaten eggs, molasses and water.
Add dry ingredients which have been sifted together.
Mix thoroughly and bake at 350\u00b0 for 45 minutes.