Ginger Bread

Ingredients
- 12 c sugar
- 12 c shortening
- 1 c baking molasses
- 1 c boiling water
- 2 eggs
- 2 12 c flour
- 2 tsp baking soda
- 12 tsp salt
- 1 tsp ginger
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1 c nuts optional
Directions
- Mix together sugar shortening molasses and water
- Sift dry ingredients into mixture and blend well
- Stir in eggs
- Pour in greased 9 x 13 pan
- Bake at 350 for 30 to 35 minutes