grannie smathers gingerbread

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Gloria Gasperson'Giddings
Gainesville, GA

This is decicated to my Aunt's Mom Grannie Smathers this recipe is over a 100 years old.I hope that you enjoy this recipe especially over the Holidays coming up.Enjoy!!!!!!!!!!!!!

(1 rating)
yield 4 -8
prep time 20 Min
cook time 45 Min

Ingredients For grannie smathers gingerbread

  • 1/2 cup butter,softened
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg,beaten
  • 21/2 cup self-rising flour
  • 1 tsp.cinn.
  • 1 tsp.ginger
  • 1/2 tsp.clove
  • 1/2 tsp.salt >only if using plain flour
  • 11/2 tsp.baking soda >only if using plain flour
  • 1 cup molasses
  • 1 cup hot water

How To Make grannie smathers gingerbread

  • 1
    Cream shortening,sugar.Add beaten egg. Measure and sift dry ingredients mix molasses with hot water. Add dry ingredients alternately with liquid beat after each addition.Bake in a loaf pan that has been greased and floured. Bake at 350* for 45 mins. until done.

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