Subj : 6/5 Gingerbread Day - 5
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From : Dave Drum
Date : Fri Jun 03 2022 13:45:45

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     Title: George Washington's Gingerbread Cream Pie
Categories: Cakes, Pies, Fruits
     Yield: 7 servings

   1/3 c  Butter
     1 c  Molasses
     1    Egg, unbeaten
 1 1/4 c  Flour
   1/2 ts Soda
     1 ts Baking powder
   1/2 ts Salt
   1/2 ts Ginger
     1 ts Cinnamon
   1/4 ts Cloves
   1/2 c  Milk

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     1 tb Gelatine
   1/4 c  Cold water
     1 c  Milk
     1 c  Sugar
       ds Salt
     2 tb Corn starch
     1 lg Egg, well beaten
   1/2 ts Vanilla
   1/2 c  Fine chopped apricots

 CAKE: Cream together butter and molasses; add unbeaten
 egg; blend well; add sifted dry ingredients alternately
 with milk; beat until smooth.

 Pour batter into sprayed 9" round cake pan or
 springform. Bake at 350F for 40 minutes. When cool,
 remove from pan; split in half. Put together with the
 following filling:

 FILLING: Soak gelatine in cold water for 10 min. Heat
 milk to scalding in top of double boiler (or med.
 saucepan set into lge. saucepan). Stir in mixture of
 sugar, salt & corn starch; cook in top of double boiler
 until mixture begins to thicken. Add vanilla and apricot
 to beaten egg, then add to the mixture in the double
 boiler. When slightly thickened, stir in gelatine until
 dissolved. Chill until mixture jells (around 1 1/4
 hour).

 When filling is firm enough, spread between layers of
 gingerbread. If desired, top with whipped topping.

 Serves 6-8.

 RECIPE FROM: http://recipesource.com

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