""This dark moist cake combines the old-fashioned flavors of ginger and molasses," says Ila Alderman of Galax, Virginia. "The recipe was passed down to me from a dear aunt."..."
INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup shortening
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1/2 cup sugar
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1 egg
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3/4 cup water
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1/2 cup molasses
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1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon ground ginger
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon salt
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Whipped topping