Gingerbread With Raisin Sauce
Gingerbread With Raisin Sauce is a hor d'oeuvre that serves 80. One serving contains 186 calories, 1g of protein, and 8g of fat. This recipe covers 4% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes about 1 hour. It is perfect for Christmas. If you have shortening, baking soda, butter, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. If you like this recipe, take a look at these similar recipes: Pineapple Raisin Sauce, Ancho-Raisin Sauce, and Rum Raisin Sauce.
Instructions
In a very large bowl, cream the shortening and sugar.
Add eggs, one at a time, beating well after each addition. Beat in molasses.
Combine flour, cinnamon, baking powder, ginger, baking soda and salt; add to creamed mixture alternately with water.
Transfer to four greased 13-in. x 9-in. baking pans.
Bake at 350° for 30-40 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool on wire racks.
For sauce, in a Dutch oven, combine the sugars, flour and salt. Gradually stir in water. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly. Reduce heat; add raisins. Simmer for 10 minutes or until raisins are plump, stirring occasionally.
Remove from the heat. Stir in butter until melted.
Serve warm with gingerbread.
Recommended wine: Sparkling Wine, Sparkling Rose
Sparkling Wine and Sparkling rosé are great choices for Antipasti. If you're serving a selection of appetizers, you can't go wrong with these. Both are very food friendly and complement a variety of flavors. One wine you could try is Nomine Renard Brut. It has 5 out of 5 stars and a bottle costs about 50 dollars.
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Nomine Renard Brut
Citrus notes, white peach and butter biscuits, fresh and rich mouth, fruity and crispy with a mineral finish.Blend: 40% Chardonnay, 30% Pinot Noir, 30% Pinot Meunier