Ingredients
The following ingredients have 8 Servings
- 1/2 cup butter (softened)
- 3/4 teaspoon cardamom
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 2 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup dark brown sugar (packed)
- 2 teaspoons ground ginger
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg (preferably freshly grated)
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 egg yolks
- Zest of an orange
- 1 3/4 cups buttermilk (shaken before measuring)
- 1/2 cup molasses
- 1/2 cup melted butter
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract or paste
- 4 egg whites
- Cooking spray