2 c. plain flour, sifted
2 eggs
1/2 c. butter
1 c. molasses
1 c. sugar
1 c. buttermilk
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. ginger

Mix all ingredients together with mixer at medium speed. Place in greased loaf pan and bake at 300 degrees until done (75 minutes). Cut into squares and serve hot or cold.