"This classic Gingerbread Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting is the perfect holiday dessert. It will remind you the time-honored gingerbread cake that grandma made. ..."
INGREDIENTS
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2 1/2 cups all purpose flour
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
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1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
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1 tablespoon ground ginger
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1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
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3/4 cup brown sugar
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1/2 cup butter softened
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1 egg
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1 cup molasses
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1/2 cup applesauce
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1 cup hot water
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1 box (8 ounces) cream cheese softened
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6 tablespoons softened unsalted butter
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pinch of salt
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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2 1/2 cups powdered sugar