Recipes Featuring Ginger
- Angel Cake with Ginger
1 egg, well beaten
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup flour
Pinch of salt
1/4 tsp cloves
1/4 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp ginger
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 cup boiling water
1 tsp baking soda - Ginger Loaf
6 eggs
4 cups molasses
2 cups butter
6 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp ginger
Cinnamon to taste - Ginger Snaps | 1 cup molasses
1 cup molasses
1/4 to 1/2 cup butter, suet, or chicken fat
3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 tablespoon ginger
2 teaspoons salt
- Ginger Syrup
1 pound of race ginger
2 gallons of water
1 pound of loaf-sugar - Prize Ginger Cake
2 eggs
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup cooking molasses
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup sour milk
2 level cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons soda
2 tablespoons (or less) of ginger - Drop Ginger Cakes
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup butter
1 cup boiling water
1 egg, well beaten
2 tsps baking soda
2 Tbsps ginger
2 Tbsps cinnamon
1/2 tsp ground cloves
5 cups flour
- Ginger Drop Cakes
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 egg
2 1/2 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 tablespoon ginger
1/2 cup sour milk
1/2 cup molasses - Ginger Lemonade
12 1/2 lbs lump sugar
10 gallons water
6 egg whites
1/2 lb common ginger
10 lemons, pared
2 Tbsps yeast
1/2 ounce isinglass or gelatin
- Old-Fashioned Ginger Snaps
1 cup shortening
1 cup molasses
2 cups brown sugar
1 tablespoon ginger
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon soda, scant
2 eggs, beaten
6 cups flour, about
- Ginger Beer | 2 tablespoonfuls of ginger
2 tablespoonfuls of ginger
1/2 pint of molasses
1 gallon of boiling water
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