1 1/2 c. flour
1/2 c. sugar
1/8 tsp. salt
1/2 tsp. nutmeg
1 tsp. cinnamon
1/3 c. shortening (butter)
3/4 c. molasses
3/4 c. water
1/2 tsp. baking soda
1 (9 inch) pie crust

Sift together flour, sugar, salt, nutmeg and cinnamon. Add butter. Mix well. Stir molasses, water and baking soda together well. Pour molasses mixture into pie shell. Spoon crumbs all over top of the liquid. Bake at 375 degrees for 35 minutes.