Old Fashioned Ginger Bread
["1/2 c. sugar", "1/2 c. butter", "1 c. molasses", "2 1/2 c. flour", "1 1/2 tsp. baking soda", "1 egg", "1/2 tsp. cloves", "1/2 tsp. salt", "1 tsp. cinnamon", "1 tsp. ginger", "1 c. hot water"]
["Mix all ingredients together quickly.", "Pour into medium sized baking pan that has been rubbed with butter and dusted with flour. Bake 35 minutes at 350\u00b0.", "Serve with whipped topping."]
["sugar", "butter", "molasses", "flour", "baking soda", "egg", "cloves", "salt", "cinnamon", "ginger", "water"]