Restaurant Recipes

Union Oyster House Gingerbread

No Photo

Ingredients

Gingerbread

  • 2 1/2 cups sifted all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
  • 1 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup unsulfured molasses
  • 1 cup hot water (160 degrees F)

Accompaniment

  • Whipped cream

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 350 degrees F. Grease and flour a 9 inch square baking pan, knocking out excess flour.
  2. Into a bowl sift together flour, baking soda, spices and salt.
  3. In another bowl with an electric mixer beat together oil and sugar until combined and beat in egg and molasses until combined well. Gradually beat in flour mixture until combined and add water, beating until smooth.
  4. Pour batter into pan and bake in middle of oven 30 minutes, or until a tester comes out clean. Cool gingerbread in pan on a rack for 10 minutes. Run a thin knife around edge of pan and invert gingerbread onto rack to cool completely.
  5. Serve gingerbread with whipped cream.

Attribution

Gourmet magazine - February 1996 - You Asked For It; Union Oyster House, Boston, Massachusetts



God's Rainbow - Noahic Covenant