Gingerbread With Cream Recipe - Cooking Index
1 cup | 62g / 2.2oz | All-purpose flour |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Baking soda |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Ground ginger |
3/4 teaspoon | 3.8ml | Cinnamon |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Salt |
1 teaspoon | 5ml | Egg (large) |
1/2 cup | 99g / 3.5oz | Sugar |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Unsulfured molasses |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Vegetable oil |
1/2 cup | 118ml | Boiling water |
For Topping | ||
1 cup | 237ml | Heavy cream - well chilled |
1/2 teaspoon | 2.5ml | Vanilla |
2 teaspoons | 10ml | Sugar |
Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Grease and flour an 8-inch square baking pan, knocking out excess flour.
Into a bowl sift together flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon, and salt. In a cup beat egg lightly and stir into flour mixture with sugar, molasses, and oil. Add boiling water in a slow stream, whisking until combined well, and pour batter into pan. Bake gingerbread in middle of oven 30 minutes, or until a tester inserted in center comes our clean.
In a bowl with an electric mixer beat cream with vanilla and sugar until it holds soft peaks.
Cool gingerbread slightly in pan on a rack. Cut gingerbread into quarters and serve topped with whipped cream.
This recipe yields 4 servings.
Source:
COOKING LIVE with Sara Moulton - Recipe adapted from Gourmet Magazine - From the TV FOOD NETWORK - (Show # CL-9038 broadcast 01-07-1998) - Downloaded from their Web-Site - http://www.foodtv.com
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