Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce Recipe

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Gingerbread with Lemon Sauce
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Ingredients
19
Count
Nutrition
243
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 2 cups cake flour
  • 1/2 cup packed brown sugar
  • 1-1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground mace
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup dark molasses
  • sauce:
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 3/4 cup water
  • 1 tbsp butter
  • 1/4 cup lemon juice
  • 2 drops yellow food coloring, optional

Directions:

  1. In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. In a small bowl, combine the egg, buttermilk, applesauce, molasses and butter; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened.
  2. Coat a 10-in. fluted tube pan with cooking spray and dust with flour; add batter. Bake at 350° for 35-40 minutes or until a toothpick inserted near the center comes out clean. Cool for 10 minutes before removing from pan to a wire rack to cool completely.
  3. In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch. Stir in water until smooth. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. Stir in the butter until melted. Add the lemon juice, lemon peel and food coloring if desired; mix well. Serve with cake. Yield: 12 servings.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 243.2 Kcal (1018 kJ)
Calories from fat 51.48 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.72g 9%
Cholesterol 27.47mg 9%
Sodium 279.95mg 12%
Potassium 278.81mg 6%
Total Carbs 45.8g 15%
Sugars 25.93g 104%
Dietary Fiber 0.65g 3%
Protein 2.7g 5%
Vitamin C 4.8mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 58.1mg 6%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 233.2 Kcal (976 kJ)
Calories from fat 49.36 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.48g 9%
Cholesterol 26.34mg 9%
Sodium 268.44mg 12%
Potassium 267.35mg 6%
Total Carbs 43.91g 15%
Sugars 24.87g 104%
Dietary Fiber 0.63g 3%
Protein 2.59g 5%
Vitamin C 4.6mg 8%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 2%
Iron 2.4mg 14%
Calcium 55.7mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.2
    Points
  • 7
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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