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 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 c. boiling water, 1 tsp. soda, 1 c. molasses or dark syrup, 2 c. all-purpose flour, 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. boiling water; 1 tsp. soda; 1 c. molasses or dark syrup; 2 c. all-purpose flour; 1/2 tsp. salt; 2 Tbsp. ginger; 2 tsp. cinnamon; 1/2 tsp. cloves; 1 c. sugar; 1/4 Tbsp. Crisco; 3 eggs

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread

Eats Now Editorial Team · 1319 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread – a delicious recipe with boiling water, soda, molasses, flour, salt, ginger. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Old-Fashioned Gingerbread

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