Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce | Just A Pinch Recipes

Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce | Just A Pinch Recipes

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This is a very old recipe given to me by a dear friend who got it from her mother, who in turn received it from her mother, well, you get the idea. It is absolu

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup(s) butter (2 sticks)
  • 2 cup(s) sugar (scant cups)
  • 1/4 cup(s) molasses
  • 2 teaspoon(s) ground ginger
  • 2 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon(s) ground cloves
  • 1 teaspoon(s) ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon(s) salt
  • 2 cup(s) buttermilk
  • 2 teaspoon(s) baking soda
  • 2 - eggs
  • 3 cup(s) self-rising flour
  • ## SAUCE
  • 1 cup(s) sugar
  • 1/3 cup(s) melted butter
  • 2 teaspoon(s) lemon juice
  • 1 - egg, softly beaten
  • 1/2 cup(s) boiling water
  • - alternate sauce: caramel sauce
  • 1 cup(s) melted butter (1 stick)
  • 1 cup(s) brown sugar
  • 1 cup(s) heavy whipping cream
  • - pinch of salt
  • 2 teaspoon(s) pure vanilla
  • - caramel sauce:
  • 1 cup(s) butter
  • 1 cup(s) whipping cream

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