Grandma'S Gingerbread Cake
["1/2 c. sugar", "1/2 c. butter", "1 egg", "1 c. molasses", "2 1/2 c. (sifted) flour", "1 1/2 tsp. soda", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. ginger", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 c. hot water", "at least 1 c. cream"]
["Baking Temperature: 325\u00b0 to 350\u00b0.", "Baking Time: 30 minutes."]
["sugar", "butter", "egg", "molasses", "flour", "soda", "cinnamon", "ginger", "cloves", "salt", "water", "cream"]