Evening Republican, Volume 14, Number 283, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 29 November 1910 — Cheap Ginger Bread. [ARTICLE]

Cheap Ginger Bread.

One cup sugar, one cup syrup, one cup sour milk, three tablespoons melted lard or butter, four cups sifted flour, one scant teaspoon ginger, one teaspoon baking powder, one teaspoon cinnamon, pinch cloves, one cup chopped raisins, one scant teaspoon soda. In the flour put ginger, baking powder, cinnamon, cloves. Have sugar in mixing bowl, turn on the syrup, put soda in sour milk, put into sugar and syrup, then the melted butter or lard, flour the raisins, turn in, and beat thoroughly. Bake until successfully tried with a straw.