Ingredients

1/2 cup butter

1/2 cup sugar

1 egg

2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, sifted

1 1/2 t. baking soda

1 t. cinnamon

1 t. ginger

1/2 t. cloves

1/2 t. salt

1 cup Brer Rabbit Molasses (green label)

Preparation

Cream butter and sugar. Add beaten egg. Measure and sift dry ingredients. Combine molasses and hot water. Add dry ingredients alternately with liquid, a small amount at a time. Beat after each addition until smooth.

Bake in a greased - paper lined - 9x9x2" pan in a 350 degree oven for 45 minutes..