INGREDIENTS
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1/2 cup boiling water
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1/2 cup shortening
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1/2 cup white sugar
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3/4 cup molasses (I used sorghum. Can use any molasses)
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2 eggs
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon baking soda
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1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
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1 teaspoon ginger
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1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
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1/2 teaspoon salt