Instructions

Preheat oven to 325 degrees. Grease and flour a 9-inch square pan. In a large bowl, sift together flour, soda, salt, ginger and cinnamon.
In a medium bowl, mix oil, sugar and egg. Blend in molasses and buttermilk. Add molasses mixture to flour mixture and stir until smooth. Pour into pan, spreading into corners. Bake for 45-50 minutes, until a toothpick comes out clean. Cool 5-10 minutes. Cut into pieces and serve.