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Deep, Dark Gingerbread Cake and Baking Mix

Ingredients

Enriched Unbleached Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Reduced Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Sugar, Molasses Powder (Molasses, Maltodextrin), Modified Corn Starch, Ginger, Cinnamon, Soybean Oil, Salt, Cocoa (Processed with Alkali), Polyglycerol Esters (Palm Oil Based), Sodium Bicarbonate, Cloves, Nutmeg, Natural Flavor (Contains Sugar, Cornstarch, Tricalcium Phosphate [Anti-caking Agent]).

Made on equipment shared with Milk, Eggs, Soy and Tree Nuts.

Cooking Instructions

You will need:
1 Full Package of Mix
1 Large Egg
1/3 Cup Vegetable Oil
3/4 Cup Water

Baking Instructions:
PREPARE: Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly grease bottom and halfway up sides of a standard 8 x 8 x 2 pan with butter or cooking spray.

MIX: Combine egg. oil and water in a bowl. Add mix. Fold together gently until ingredients are moistened.

PAN: Spread batter in pan, filling comers and leveling top.

OVEN: Bake for 25 to 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean. All ovens heat differently. While baking, check for doneness after 25 minutes. Cool 10 minutes and remove from pan. Yields 9 pieces.

COOKIES: Preheat oven to 375°F. Combine a full box of mix, 1 stick melted butter (1/2 cup), 1 large egg, form into dough and chill for 1 hour. Roll out on floured board about 1/8″ thickness. Cut into desired shapes. Bake at 375°F for 6 to 8 minutes. Cool 2 to 3 minutes and transfer to wire rack. Yields vary with cookie sizes.

Cooking Notes

High Altitude Directions:
CAKE: Add 2 tablespoons of flour, and 1 tablespoon of water to the ingredients.

COOKIES: Add 2 tablespoons of flour to the ingredients.

Nutrition Facts
9 servings per container
Serving size 1/9 Cake Mix (44g)

Amount per serving
Calories 230
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 1g 2%
Saturated Fat 0g 0%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 15mg 5%
Sodium 370mg 17%
Total Carbohydrate 33g 11%
Dietary Fiber less than 1g 0%
Total Sugars 17g
Includes (Not Listed) g Added Sugars 0%
Protein 2g

Vitamin D (Not Listed) mcg 0%
Calcium 4mg 1%
Iron 15mg 84%
Potassium (Not Listed) mg 0%

The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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