Gingerbread
["1/2 c. shortening", "1/2 c. brown sugar (white sugar will do)", "2 eggs", "1 c. light molasses", "1 heaping tsp. soda", "1 tsp. baking powder", "1 tsp. ground ginger", "2 1/2 c. flour", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 c. boiling water"]
["Cream shortening and sugar; add eggs, then molasses. Mix well. Add dry ingredients which have been sifted together; mix in. Last, add the boiling water, very slowly, stirring constantly. Bake in a shallow greased pan for 35 to 40 minutes at 350\u00b0."]
["shortening", "brown sugar", "eggs", "light molasses", "soda", "baking powder", "ground ginger", "flour", "salt", "boiling water"]