4 old fashioned gingerbread cake Recipes

cake flour, baking powder, baking soda, ginger powder, cinnamon, salt, shortening, sugar, egg, well beaten, molasses, sour milk or 3/4 cup buttermilk

whole wheat pastry flour or 2 cups all-purpose flour, baking soda, salt, ground ginger, cinnamon, shortening or 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup oil, sugar or 1/2 cup honey, eggs (if using butter or shortening) or 1 egg (with oil), molasses, boiling water

all-purpose flour, ground ginger, baking soda, ground cinnamon, salt, granulated sugar, blackstrap molasses, apple cider, apple butter, vegetable oil, egg substitute or 1 egg white, shredded peeled granny smith apple (about 1 apple), powdered sugar