How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Old-Fashioned Gingerbread?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. molasses, 1/2 c. shortening, 1/2 c. sugar, 2 eggs, and more.

Is Old-Fashioned Gingerbread suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Old-Fashioned Gingerbread falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Old-Fashioned Gingerbread?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread Recipe

Name: Old-Fashioned Gingerbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 c. molasses; 1/2 c. shortening; 1/2 c. sugar; 2 eggs; 1 tsp. baking soda; 1/2 tsp. salt; 1/2 tsp. nutmeg; 1 tsp. ginger; 2 c. flour

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread – a delicious recipe with molasses, shortening, sugar, eggs, baking soda, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Servings: persons

1 c. molasses
1/2 c. shortening
1/2 c. sugar
2 eggs
1 tsp. baking soda
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. ginger
2 c. flour

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
625 kcal
Category
Baking & Desserts

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