Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 3 of 4 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 3 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| Salt | 1 tsp (6g) | 0 |
| Water | not in our table | 0 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- one teaspoonful soda
- two tablespoonfuls water
- salt
- ginger
Directions
Take a teacup and put in it one teaspoonful soda, two tablespoonfuls water, three of melted shortening, then till the cup up with molasses and pour into the pan ; add salt and ginger to suit the taste ; stir in flour to make it stiff enough to knead on a board, the same as for bread, roll out and cut in square or round cakes.