Mother Hubbard's cupboard: Recipes collected by the Young Ladies' Society, First Baptist Church, Rochester N.Y. Fourth Edition

by N.Y.). Young Ladies' Society First Baptist Church (Rochester

GINGERBREAD.

One cup brown sugar, one cup molasses, three-fourths cup butter, one teaspoon cinnamon, two teaspoons ginger. Stir together and put on the stove and warm, while sifting flour and beating the eggs. Then add one teacup sour milk, two eggs, four and one-half cups flour, one teaspoon soda, dissolved in a little hot water. Put in after the sour milk, one teacup chopped raisins.

Mrs. E. Holmes.