Molasses Stack Cake
["1/2 c. shortening", "1 c. white sugar", "1 c. molasses", "2 eggs", "1/2 c. buttermilk or less", "2 level tsp. soda", "1 tsp. each: ginger, allspice, cinnamon and nutmeg", "4 c. all-purpose flour"]
["Beat eggs, sugar, oil, molasses and buttermilk. Put all dry ingredients in separate bowl. Mix together. If too thin to work, add self-rising flour. Bake at 400\u00b0 for 8 to 10 minutes."]
["shortening", "white sugar", "molasses", "eggs", "buttermilk", "level tsp", "ginger", "all-purpose"]