Pioneer Gingerbread Recipe

Ingredients

• 1/2 c. sugar
• 1/2 c. shortening
• 1 egg
• 1 c. honey
• 2 1/2 c. flour
• 1 teaspoon soda
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• 1 teaspoon ginger
• 1/2 teaspoon cloves
• 1 c. boiling water

Instructions

1. Cream together sugar and shortening.
2. Beat in egg and honey.
3. Sift together flour, soda, salt, cinnamon, ginger and cloves.
4. Add in to honey mix alternately with boiling water.
5. Bake for 20 min in 375 degree oven.
6. Reduce heat to 350 degrees and bake 10 min more.