Recipes Featuring Ginger
- Ginger Snaps | 1 cup molasses
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup shortening
3 1/4 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 tablespoon ginger
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
- Sponge Ginger Cake
1 cup sour milk
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup butter, warmed a little
2 eggs
1 Tbsp ginger
1 quart flour
1-1/2 tsp baking soda, dissolved in very little hot water
- White Ginger Biscuit
1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
1 cup sour cream or milk
3 eggs
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp warm water
1 Tbsp ginger
1 tsp ground cinnamon
5 cups flour, sifted
Egg white or sugar - Bakers' Ginger Snaps
First group:
2 cups brown sugar
2 cups cooking molasses
1 cup shortening, part butter
1 large Tbsp ginger
1 Tbsp cinnamon, ground
1 tsp cloves
Second group:
4 cups flour, sifted
1 tsp bakin - Soft Ginger Cookies
3/4 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg beaten
1 cup molasses
1 teaspoon baking soda
3/4 cup hot water
4 cups flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 teaspoon salt
Nuts and raisins
- Sour Milk Ginger Cookies
1 cup shortening
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1 cup sugar
1 egg beaten
1 cup molasses
1/4 cup sour milk
4 cups sifted flour - Ginger Cupcake
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour cream
3 cups flour
3 eggs, beaten very light
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in 1 Tbsp hot water
3 tsp ginger
Powdered mace
1 tsp cinnamon
- Ginger Pop
4 quarts warm water
1 ounce white ginger root
2 lemons
1 lb white sugar
1/2 Tbsp cream of tartar
1/2 cup soft yeast - Soft Ginger Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour cream
3 eggs
1/2 Tbsp baking soda
2 Tbsps ginger
Flour
Cloves
Cinnamon
- Ginger Cup Cake | 3 eggs
3 eggs
1 cup molasses
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp buttermilk
1 Tbsp ground ginger
2 1/2 cups flour
Allspice (optional)