Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Boiling Water Gingerbread
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 cup molasses
2 1/2 cups sifted flour
2 teaspoons soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon cloves
1 teaspoon ginger
1 cup boiling water
2 eggs, beaten
- Nut Bread | 1 2/3 cups white flour
1 2/3 cups white flour
2 cups graham flour
2/3 tsp salt
3 tsps baking powder
4 Tbsps brown sugar
1 cup nutmeats, coarsely chopped
4 Tbsps molasses
2 scant cups milk
- Black Cake | 1 lb butter
1 lb butter
1-1/2 lbs sugar
1 Tbsp brandy
1-1/2 lbs flour
10 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately very light
4 ounces cream
4 ounces molasses
1 tsp baking soda
1 tsp cinnamon
1 tsp cloves
- Apple Corn Meal Pudding
12 pippin apples, pared, cored and sliced very thinly
1 quart milk
1 quart sifted corn meal
Pinch of salt
4 Tbsps suet, chopped
4 ounces molasses
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in a little water
- Raised Brown Bread
2 cups corn meal
1/4 yeast cake
2 cups rye
1/2 cup molasses
1 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon soda
1/4 cup lukewarm water
2 cups boiling water
- Ginger Loaf
6 eggs
4 cups molasses
2 cups butter
6 cups flour
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp ginger
Cinnamon to taste - Bangor Pudding
1 1/3 cups cracker crumbs
Boiling water
2 cups milk
1/3 cups molasses
1 egg
1 cup raisins
- Blueberry Pickles
Blueberries
Molasses - Graham Pudding
1/4 pint molasses
1/4 cup butter
1 egg
1/2 cup milk
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 1/2 cup Graham flour
4 ounces raisins
Spices to taste - Everton Taffy
2 cups sugar
2 cups dark molasses
1 cup cold butter
Grated rind of 1/2 lemon
