Cocoa Marble Gingerbread
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Bake:
- 40 Min.
- Prep:
- 15 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Beginner
- Yields:
- 1 cake
What if we told you that you could add a chocolaty spin to your favorite wintertime treat? A warming mixture of ginger, cloves and cinnamon joins with everyone's favorite HERSHEY'S Cocoa to create this unique Cocoa Marbled Gingerbread recipe. All of the winter-inspired flavors marry together with sweet HERSHEY'S Cocoa to create a blissful, one-of-a-kind treat that's perfect for the holidays. Finish off your Cocoa Marble Gingerbread with a dusting of powdered sugar that looks like freshly fallen snow.
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Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 15 minutes
- Bake Time
- 40 minutes
- Cool Time
- 1 hour
BAKE MODE:
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Ingredients
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1/2 cupshortening
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1 cupsugar
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1 cupmolasses (light)
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2eggs
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1 tspbaking soda
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1 cupboiling water
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2 cupsall-purpose flour
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1 tspsalt
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1/4 cup
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1/2 tspground cinnamon
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1/2 tspground ginger
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1/4 tspground cloves
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1/4 tspground nutmeg
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sweetened whipped cream (optional)
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Step-By-Step Directions
Equipment Needed
oven
13x9x2-inch baking pan
bowl
mixer
measuring cups
rubber scraper
wire rack
1
Heat oven to 350°F. Grease and flour 13x9x2-inch baking pan.
2
Beat shortening, sugar and molasses in large bowl until blended. Add eggs; beat well. Stir baking soda into boiling water to dissolve; add to shortening mixture alternately with flour and salt. Remove 2 cups batter to medium bowl; add cocoa, blending well. Add spices to remaining batter in large bowl. Alternately spoon batters into prepared pan; swirl gently through batter with narrow spatula or knife for marbled effect.
Baking Tip
Adjust the spice levels to suit your personal preference.
3
Bake 40 to 45 minutes or until wooden pick inserted in center comes out clean. Cut into squares. Serve warm or at room temperature with sweetened whipped cream, if desired. 12 servings.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 12 servingsServing size 1 piece (99g)Amount per servingCalories280% Daily Value*Total Fat 9g 12%Saturated Fat 2.5g 13%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 35mg 12%Sodium 320mg 14%Total Carbohydrates 48g 17%Dietary Fiber 0g 0%Total Sugars 33gIncludes 32g Added Sugar 64%Protein 3gVitamin D 0mgc 0%Calcium 86mg 6%Iron 3mg 15%Potassium 482mg 10%
* The % Daily Value 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 nutritional advice.
