Cajun Gingerbread
["1/2 c. sugar", "1/2 c. butter", "1 egg", "1/2 c. molasses", "1 1/2 c. flour", "3/4 tsp. baking soda", "1 tsp. ginger", "3/4 tsp. cinnamon", "1/2 c. boiling water"]
["With mixer cream together butter and sugar; add egg and molasses.", "Mix until completely blended.", "Combine flour, soda, cinnamon, ginger, salt and cloves.", "Add flour mixture and boiling water a little at a time to the butter sugar mixture.", "Mix until well blended.", "Pour into a greased 8 x 8-inch pan.", "Bake at 350\u00b0 for 35 to 40 minutes."]
["sugar", "butter", "egg", "molasses", "flour", "baking soda", "ginger", "cinnamon", "boiling water"]