Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Southern Style Gingerbread
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 1/2 tablespoons baking soda
6 cups flour
4 tablespoons ginger
4 tablespoons cinnamon
1 cup molasses
1 cup milk and water
3 eggs
- Ginger Cakes | 1 dozen eggs
1 dozen eggs
2 lbs flour
1 lb butter
1 lb sugar
1 pint molasses
4 ounces ground ginger
1 tsp baking soda - Ginger Drops
1 tablespoon soda
2 eggs
Little Salt
1 cup white sugar
1 cup lard
1 cup water
1 cup molasses
3/4 cup chopped nuts
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
- Coffee Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
4 cups flour
1 cup cold, strong coffee
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in a spoonful of hot water
2 tsp cream of tartar
4 eggs
1 tsp cloves
1-1/2 tsp cinn - Baked Beans
3 cups dried beans
2 cups water
1 cup molasses
1/2 pound salt pork
1 tsp mustard
Tad of soda
1/2 tsp salt - Buttercups | 2 cups molasses
2 cups molasses
1 cup sugar
1/2 cup boiling water
2 tablespoons butter
1/3 teaspoon cream of tartar
Fondant flavored with vanilla
- Butter Scotch | 3 cups molasses
3 cups molasses
2 cups granulated sugar
3/4 cup butter
1/8 tsp baking soda - Boston Corn Bread
1 cup sweet milk
2 cups sour milk
2/3 cup molasses
1 cup wheat flour
4 cups corn meal
1 tsp baking soda - Ginger Snaps | 1 pint molasses
1 pint molasses
1 cup butter
1 tsp ginger
1 tsp cloves
1 tsp baking soda
Flour
- Coffee Cake No. 2 | 1 cup sugar
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup molasses
2 eggs
1 cup strong coffee in which 1 teaspoon soda has been dissolved
4 scant cups flour
1 pound raisins
1 pound currants
1/4 pound citron
1 tablesp
