Recipes Featuring Ginger
- 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
- Apple Ginger
4 pounds sour apples
4 lemons
2 pounds sugar
1 once white ginger root
- Ginger Beer | 2 ounces powdered ginger root (or more if it is not very str
2 ounces powdered ginger root (or more if it is not very strong)
1/2 ounce cream of tartar
2 large lemon, cut in slices
2 lbs sugar
2 gallons boiling water
1 Tbsp yeast - Ginger Beer
10 quarts water
3 pounds sugar
3 ounces ginger
3 ounces cream tartar
Juice and rind 6 lemons
6 teaspoons brewer's yeast or 6 cakes of yeast - 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
- Ginger Bread | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup sweet milk
1/2 tsp baking soda
2 eggs
1 tsp ginger
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
2 cups flour - Cheap Ginger Cakes
3 pints flour
1 large spoonful lard
2 large spoonfuls ground ginger
2 tsps baking soda
1 pint molasses - Ginger Cake
3 cups of flour
1 cup of sour milk
1 cup of sugar
1 cup of molasses
2/3 cup of butter
2 eggs
Baking Soda - Ginger Punch
1 quart cold water
1 cup sugar
1/2 pound Canton ginger
1/2 cup orange juice
1/2 cup lemon juice
- Whole Wheat Ginger Snaps
1 cup Orleans molasses
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon ginger
Whole wheat flour
