Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
Counts 6 of 7 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Flour | 1 cup (125g) all-purpose | 455 |
| Butter | 1 tbsp (14g) | 102 |
| Egg | 1 large egg (50g) | 78 |
| Molasses | 1 tbsp (20g) | 58 |
| Sugar | 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated | 49 |
| Ginger | 1 tsp grated fresh (2g) | 2 |
| 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
- 1 cup of sugar house molasses
- 5 teaspoons of melted butter
- 1 1/2 cups of flour mix 1 teaspoon of ginger
- 1 teaspoon of ginger
- 1/2 cup of hot water into which has been dissolved 1 even teaspoon of soda
- one egg beaten light
- 1 even teaspoon of soda
Directions
_Contributed by Mrs. E. W. Clark, Germantown, Pa._
One egg beaten light, 1 cup of sugar house molasses, 5 teaspoons of melted butter. Beat them well together. Into 1½ cups of flour mix 1 teaspoon of ginger and two of cinnamon. Sift into mixture and stir well, add ½ cup of hot water into which has been dissolved 1 even teaspoon of soda. Bake on buttered paper.