Third Heaven Gingerbread Recipe

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Third Heaven Gingerbread
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
363
Calories
Total time
60
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1/2 cup butter (or margarine or even vegetable shortening, for this recipe)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 generous tsp each ground cinnamon and ginger
  • 1/4 to 1/2 tsp ground cloves
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup light honey
  • 1 cup hot water
  • (optional: 1 tbsp grated orange rind )

Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 350°.
  2. Grease and flour a high-sided 9x9 square pan.
  3. Melt the butter in a large bowl and allow it to cool.
  4. Beat in the sugar and the egg until well combined.
  5. In anther bowl, stir together the dry ingredients.
  6. In a large measuring cup, combine the liquids.
  7. Add flour mixture and liquids alternately to the butter mixture, beating well after each addition, until smooth (batter will be thin).
  8. Pour the batter into the pan and bake in the center of the oven.
  9. Start checking the cake for doneness from 45 minutes onwards, or until cake pulls away just a bit from the sides of the pan and a toothpick test leaves no crumbs clinging to it. Do not overbake!
  10. Cut into 9 squares.
  11. Serve warm with whipped cream or lemon sauce and await raves.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 362.82 Kcal (1519 kJ)
Calories from fat 100.06 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.12g 17%
Cholesterol 47.78mg 16%
Sodium 357.26mg 15%
Potassium 334.16mg 7%
Total Carbs 62.75g 21%
Sugars 36.13g 145%
Dietary Fiber 1.07g 4%
Protein 4.33g 9%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 54.1mg 5%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 288.42 Kcal (1208 kJ)
Calories from fat 79.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.84g 17%
Cholesterol 37.98mg 16%
Sodium 284mg 15%
Potassium 265.64mg 7%
Total Carbs 49.88g 21%
Sugars 28.72g 145%
Dietary Fiber 0.85g 4%
Protein 3.44g 9%
Vitamin C 0.7mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 1.1mg 8%
Calcium 43mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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