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Here is a fabulous new gingerbread  recipe, courtesy of Local Palate Magazine, a Charleston publication that celebrates Charleston’s cuisine and the culture that surrounds it.  We love this gingerbread recipe, and hope you will also: Ingredients: Dough 3 cups flour 1 ½ teaspoons cinnamon 1 teaspoons ground ginger ¾ teaspoons ground cloves ¼ teaspoon salt 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature 1/3 cup solid vegetable shortening ½ cup sugar ½ cup molasses 1 egg 1/8 cup buttermilk ½ teaspoon baking soda Icing 1 ½ cups powdered sugar Water Food coloring (optional) Instructions: For dough: Sift first six ingredients together in a mixing bowl. In a separate bowl, beat butter, shortening, … Continue reading →