Gingerbread (Pre-1940'S) — Baking & Desserts recipe

Gingerbread (Pre-1940'S)

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 335 kcal  · Baking & Desserts

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Bake this irresistible Gingerbread (Pre-1940'S) at home. Made with milk, baking soda, molasses and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Gingerbread (Pre-1940'S) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as milk (sour), baking soda, molasses and flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 335 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Gingerbread (Pre-1940'S) delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts
Servings: persons

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