Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Ginger Snaps | 1 cup molasses
1 cup molasses
1/4 to 1/2 cup butter, suet, or chicken fat
3 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 tablespoon ginger
2 teaspoons salt
- Baked Beans | 4 cups beans
4 cups beans
1/2 pound salt pork
1 tablespoon salt
4 tablespoons sugar or
4 tablespoons molasses
1/2 tablespoon mustard
- Simple Fruit Cake
1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons soda
1 nutmeg grated
1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/2 of clove
1 pound raisins or other fruit, cut fine
- Graham Flour Pudding
2 cups graham flour
1 cup sweet milk
1 cup of molasses
1 cup of currants or raisins
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoonful of salt - Ginger Snaps | 1 cup brown sugar
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups molasses
1 cup butter
2 tsps baking soda
2 tsps ginger
3 pints flour, more as needed - Suet Plum Pudding
1 cup suet, finely chopped
1 cup cooking molasses
1 cup milk
1 cup raisins
3 1/2 cups flour
1 egg
1 tsp cloves
2 tsps cinnamon
1 tsp nutmeg
Salt
1 tsp baking soda
- Parliament Squares
4 cups flour
3 tsps ground ginger
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1 1/2 cups molasses
1/4 cup butter
- Baked Brown Bread
1 cup white flour
1/2 cup corn starch
1/2 molasses
1 1/2 teaspoons soda, and 1 of salt
2 cups sour milk
2 cup graham flour
- Butter Taffy
2 cups light brown sugar
1/4 cup molasses
2 tablepsoons vinegar
2 tablespoons water
7/8 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup butter
2 teaspoons vanilla
- Corn Bread | 2 cups corn meal, sifted
2 cups corn meal, sifted
1/2 cup flour
2 cups sour milk
2 eggs, well beaten
1/2 cup molasses or sugar
1 tsp salt
2 Tbsps butter, melted
1 tsp baking soda