3 c. flour
1 egg
1 1/2 tsp. baking powder
1/2 c. oil or melted butter
1/2 tsp. salt
1/2 c. sugar or honey
1 tsp. cinnamon
1 c. molasses
1 tsp. ginger
1 c. hot water
1/2 tsp. cloves

Heat oven to 375°F. Grease muffin tins. Mix or sift dry ingredients. Mix together egg, oil, honey & molasses then gradually add to dry ingredients. Slowly stir in hot water. Fill muffin tins 2/3 full and bake for 20 minutes or until toothpick comes out clean. Remove from tins and cool.