Name: Moravian Gingerbread:
Ingredients: 3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened; 3/4 cup dark brown sugar, packed; 1 1/2 cup dark molasses; 3 1/4 cup sifted all purpose flour; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 teaspoon ginger; 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1 cup hot water; 1 Tbs. baking soda; 3 beaten eggs

Moravian Gingerbread:

Ingredients

3/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
3/4 cup dark brown sugar, packed
1 1/2 cup dark molasses
3 1/4 cups sifted all purpose flour
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup hot water
1 Tbs. baking soda
3 beaten eggs

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350 degrees.. In a large bowl: Cream butter and sugar together. Add molasses and blend. In separate bowl: Sift together flour, spices and salt. In separate bowl: Combine soda and hot water. Add dry ingredients to butter mixture alternately with the hot water mixture. Add beaten eggs. Place in a greased and floured pan 8" x 12" and bake at 350 degrees for 25-30 minutes.