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Old-fashioned gingerbread is a Christmas classic. This moist cake has a delicious ginger molasses flavor with hints of brown sugar and cinnamon. It tastes warm and cozy, and is delicious served warm with butterscotch sauce and whipped cream.

Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cook Time: 35 minutes | Total Time 50 minutes

Equipment:
9x13 inch (23x33 cm) cake pan
Ingredients
  • Equipment
  • 9x13 inch (23x33 cm) cake pan
  • subheading: Gingerbread:
  • 2 ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 teaspoons ground ginger
  • 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon
  • ½ teaspoon nutmeg
  • ¼ teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1 ½ teaspoons baking soda
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 cup brown sugar light or dark
  • 1 cup molasses*
  • 1 cup hot water
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
  • subheading: Butterscotch Sauce:
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter
  • ¾ cup brown sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ⅔ cup whipping cream
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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