Kentucky Gingerbread Waffles

1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 eggs
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup hot water
1 1/4 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 cup molasses
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Kentucky Gingerbread Waffles

1/4 cup sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 eggs
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
1/2 cup hot water
1 1/4 cup sifted all-purpose flour
1/2 cup molasses
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon