Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['dairy_free'], recipe: heat oven to 325°. grease and flour a 9-inch square pan. mix shortening, sugar and egg. blend in molasses and water. mix in dry ingredients and stir in until smooth. bake 45-50 minutes or until cake tests done. serve with whipped cream or lemon sauce. lemon sauce: combine butter, sugar, egg, water, lemon juice and zest. cook over medium heat stirring constantly: just until it boils. makes: 1 1/2 cups.

Target recipe: mix together the shortening, sugar, and molasses. next, add egg and beat completely. combine all dry ingredients and add to the creamed ingredients--using 1/2 cup increments. beat well after each addition. refrigerate the dough until cold. roll out until the dough is about 1/4 inch thick. use cookie cutters to form the figures. place in a 350° oven and bake for 10 - 12 minutes.