Gingerbread
["1/2 c. butter or margarine, softened", "1/2 c. lard", "1/2 c. sugar", "1 egg", "1 c. molasses", "2 1/2 c. flour", "1 tsp. soda", "1 Tbsp. ginger", "1 tsp. each cloves, cinnamon"]
["Cream butter, lard and sugar in mixing bowl until light and fluffy.", "Blend in egg and molasses.", "Add sifted dry ingredients; mix well.", "Blend in 1 cup very hot water.", "Pour into greased and floured pan (9 x 13-inch).", "Bake for 35 minutes.", "Cut into squares."]
["butter", "lard", "sugar", "egg", "molasses", "flour", "soda", "ginger", "each cloves"]