Gingerbread Cake Mix

 

Gingerbread Cake Mix

Gingerbread Cake Mix

Gingerbread Cake Mix Recipe

 

Gingerbread Cake Mix

Mix:      6 2/3 cups flour

1 ½ cups sugar

¾ cup plus 1 Tbsp. nonfat dry milk powder

¼ cup baking powder

1 Tbsp. salt

2 ½ tsp. PENZEYS CINNAMON

2 tsp. CREAM OF TARTAR

½ – 1 ¼ tsp. GROUND CLOVES (the original recipe calls for 1 ¼, but our cloves are super strong)

1 ¼ tsp. POWDERED GINGER

1 ½ cups shortening

CAKE:       1 egg

½ cup water

½ cup molasses

(HIGHLIGHTED – are found in PENZEYS SPICES)

 

In a large bowl, combine the dry ingredients; mix well.  Cut in the shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.  Store in an airtight container in a cool dry place for up to 6 months.

                                5 batches (10 cups total)

To prepare the cake:  Preheat oven to 350 F.  In a mixing bowl, lightly beat the egg, water and molasses.  Add 2 cups of the cake mix; beat until well blended.  Spread into a greased 8 inch square baking pan.  Bake at 350 F. for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near center comes out clean.  Cool on a wire rack.        9 pieces per cake

 

(Recipe for Gingerbread Cake Mix was in Penzeys Spices catalog)

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