Cocoa Marble Gingerbread

Name: Cocoa Marble Gingerbread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 40 min
Ingredients: shortening; sugar; light molasses; eggs; baking soda; boiling water; all-purpose flour; salt; HERSHEY'S Cocoa; ground cinnamon; ground ginger; ground cloves; ground nutmeg; Sweetened whipped cream

A warming mixture of ginger, cloves and cinnamon permeates this easy HERSHEY'S gingerbread recipe. All of the flavors marry together with HERSHEY'S Cocoa to create wedded bliss, and you'll be thrilled to be part of the ceremony.

SKILL LEVEL

Beginner

PREP

15 min

BAKE

40 min

Ingredients

Amount Per Serving

% DV *

Calories

280

Calories from Fat

Total Fat

9 g

14% DV

Saturated Fat

2 g

13% DV

Trans Fat

0 g

Cholesterol

35 mg

12% DV

Sodium

320 mg

13% DV

Total Carbohydrates

48 g

16% DV

Dietary Fiber

1.0 g

4% DV

Sugars

33 g

Protein

3 g

Vitamin A

2% DV

Vitamin C

0% DV

Calcium

0 mg

8% DV

Iron

20% DV

Amount Per Serving

% DV *

Calories

280

Calories from Fat

Total Fat

9 g

14% DV

Saturated Fat

2 g

13% DV

Trans Fat

0 g

Cholesterol

35 mg

12% DV

Sodium

320 mg

13% DV

Total Carbohydrates

48 g

16% DV

Dietary Fiber

1.0 g

4% DV

Sugars

33 g

Protein

3 g

Vitamin A

2% DV

Vitamin C

0% DV

Calcium

0 mg

8% DV

Iron

20% DV

1/2 cup

shortening

1 cup

sugar

1 cup

light molasses

eggs

1 teaspoon

baking soda

1 cup

boiling water

2 cups

all-purpose flour

1 teaspoon

salt

1/4 cup

HERSHEY'S Cocoa

1/2 teaspoon

ground cinnamon

1/2 teaspoon

ground ginger

1/4 teaspoon

ground cloves

1/4 teaspoon

ground nutmeg

Sweetened whipped cream (optional)

Directions

1. Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 13x9x2-inch baking pan.

2. Beat shortening, sugar and molasses in large bowl until blended. Add eggs; beat well. Stir baking soda into boiling water to dissolve; add to shortening mixture alternately with flour and salt. Remove 2 cups batter to medium bowl; add cocoa, blending well. Add spices to remaining batter in large bowl. Alternately spoon batters into prepared pan; swirl gently through batter with narrow spatula or knife for marbled effect.

3. Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cut into squares. Serve warm or at room temperature with sweetened whipped cream, if desired. 12 servings.

Cocoa Marble Gingerbread

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