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Making Good Gingerbread Pancakes Fabulous!

April 8, 2011 by Suzie the Foodie 7 Comments

These gingerbread pancakes were pretty good but I knew I could make them even better. I was looking for a healthier weekend pancake and wanted some soothing flavours at the same time and these pancakes fit the bill on both counts. Now the recipe does not say to sieve the dry ingredients but my powdered ginger was […]

Lorraine’s Cousin’s Wife’s Gingerbread Recipe

December 16, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 5 Comments

After my last disastrous attempt to make gingerbread, I turned to my mother-in-law Lorraine for a reliable recipe. Here is how it goes… Beat 2 eggs with 3/4 cup of brown sugar. Add 3/4 cup of molasses and 3 tbsp of melted shortening. Sift together 2 1/4 cups of flour, 2 1/2 tsp of baking […]

Kitchen Disaster: Out of Old Nova Scotia Kitchens’ Gingerbread Recipe

December 1, 2010 by Suzie the Foodie 10 Comments

My childhood friend Lisa wrote me recently and asked me if I had a good gingerbread recipe. I realized that I did not! The closest thing I had to that were the ginger cookies I had made a little while ago. This inspired me, I went on a quest for great homemade gingerbread. I turned […]