Gingerbread Man Cake

Spiced gingerbread cake is iced with tangy cream cheese frosting and decorated with gingerbread man cookies for two festive desserts in one!

INGREDIENTS

Gingerbread Cake: - Unsalted butter - Sugar - Eggs - Molasses - All-purpose flour - Baking soda - Cloves - Nutmeg - Cinnamon - Ginger - Salt - Boiling water

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Preheat oven to 350 degrees and line 2 - 8 or 9 inch round cake pans with parchment paper and spray with cooking spray.

INSTRUCTIONS

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Cream butter and sugar on med/high speed with an electric mixer. Add eggs, one at a time, beating after each. Add molasses, mixing to combine.

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Combine flour, baking soda, salt and spices. With mixer on low speed, add flour mixture in three batches, alternating with boiling water.

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Pour batter into prepared pans. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in center comes out clean, rotating the pans once during baking.

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