"A soft and tender crumb, jam packed with gingerbread flavor and a bunch of sourdough discard: the perfect Christmas snack cake...."
INGREDIENTS
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1/3 cup very hot water
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1/3 cup blackstrap molasses (can substitute regular molasses)
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2/3 cup light brown sugar (can also use dark brown)
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3 Tablespoons granulated sugar
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1/3 cup vegetable oil (any neutral flavored oil works)
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1 egg
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1/4 cup plain greek yogurt
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
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2 teaspoons ground ginger
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1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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3/4 cup sourdough discard (see note)
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1 cup all purpose flour