Classic Hot-Water Gingerbread
INGREDIENTS
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Cooking spray
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1 egg
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1/3cup packed brown sugar
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1/2cup dark molasses
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1/3cup melted butter
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1teaspoon ground dried ginger
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1/4teaspoon freshly grated nutmeg
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1/4teaspoon cinnamon
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1/8teaspoon ground cloves
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1/8teaspoon allspice
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1/8teaspoon salt
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1cup all-purpose flour
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1teaspoon baking powder
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1/2teaspoon baking soda
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1/2cup boiling water
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3/4cup granulated sugar
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1/3cup brown sugar
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2tablespoons cornstarch
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3/4cup freshly squeezed orange juice
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3tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
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1teaspoon finely grated lemon rind
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1teaspoon finely grated orange rind
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Dash of salt
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3tablespoons butter
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1tablespoon (generous) mild honey or light corn syrup
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1cup plus 2 tablespoons water
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