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Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce

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Ingredients:

  1. 1 sticks - butter
  2. 1 cups - brown sugar
  3. 3 - eggs beaten
  4. 1 cups - molasses
  5. 2 teaspoons - vanilla
  6. 2 1/2 cups - flour
  7. 2 teaspoons - cinnamon
  8. 2 teaspoons - ground ginger
  9. 1 1/2 teaspoons - baking soda
  10. 1 teaspoons - salt
  11. 1 cups - boiling water
  12. 1 cups - sugar
  13. 2 teaspoons - cornstarch
  14. 1 dashes - salt
  15. 1 cups - boiling water
  16. 2 tablespoons - butter
  17. 1 tablespoons - lemon zest
  18. 4 tablespoons - lemon juice
  19. 2 - egg yolks beaten
  20. 1 teaspoons - ground nutmeg

Directions:

For Gingerbread:

Cream together butter and sugar with electric mixer. Add eggs, molasses and vanilla. Mix well. Add dry ingredients; carefully add boiling water and mix well.

Bake in 8-x-8-x-2-inch square pan at 325 degrees F for 30 minutes.

For Lemon Sauce:

In a saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch with dash of salt. Add boiling water and cook until translucent.

Add butter, lemon zest, lemon juice. Add small amount of this hot mixture to beaten egg yolks, then add that back into lemon mixture and cook for 2 minutes.

Whisk in nutmeg; cool. Serve over gingerbread.


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