Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Combination Cake
Light Part
Whites 5 eggs
2 cups sugar
2/3 cup butter
2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup milk or water
2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla.
Dark Part
2 tablespoons white mixture
1/2 cup raisins - Boston Brown Bread | 1 cup cornmeal
1 cup cornmeal
1 cup Graham flour
1/3 cup molasses
1 2/3 cups thick, sour milk
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 tsp salt
- Dark Fruit Cake
1 pound seeded raisins
1 pound pitted dates, cut
1/2 pound dried currants
1/2 pound candied pineapple, cut
1/2 pound candied cherries, cut
1/2 pound almonds, blanched, cut
1/4 pound citron, cut - Brown Bread
1 cup corn meal
1 cup graham flour
1 cup rye flour
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
1/2 cup molasses
2 cups sour milk
1 1/2 teaspoons soda
- Raisin Cake | 1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk
1 1/2 tsps baking soda
1 tsp salt
1 tsp cinnamon
1/3 tsp cloves
3/4 cup raisins
2 7/8 cups flour
- Johnny-Cake
1 pint flour
1 pint yellow corn meal
1 pint milk
2 large Tbsps molasses
2 eggs, well beaten
2 Tbsps butter, melted
1 tsp salt
2 heaping tsps baking powder
- Health Bread
2 cups whole weat flour
1 cup bran
1 cup graham flour
1 cup milk
2/3 cup molasses
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg - Ginger Snaps | 1 pint molasses
1 pint molasses
4 ounces brown sugar
4 ounces butter & lard mixed
1 egg, lightly beaten
4 ounces ground ginger
Flour - Corn Meal Griddle Cakes
1 cup corn meal
Boiling water
4 Tbsps flour
3 tsps baking powder
2/3 tsp salt
1 Tbsp molasses (if liked)
1 egg
1 cup milk - Butter Scotch | 1 cup sugar
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter
3 tablespoons vinegar
5 tablespoons molasses
