"Gingerbread Loaf Cake is the perfect holiday treat: sweet, moist, loaded with warm spices and so easy to make. Double or triple the recipe for a delightful homemade gift for neighbors and friends...."
INGREDIENTS
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¼ cup vegetable oil
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¼ cup sugar
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1 large egg
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½ cup molasses
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1 ¼ cup all purpose flour
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¾ teaspoon baking soda
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½ teaspoon ginger
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½ teaspoon cinnamon
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¼ teaspoon cloves
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½ cup hot water (scant)
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1 cup powdered sugar
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½ teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 tablespoon milk or cream
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1 dash each of ginger, cinnamon and cloves (optional)