Molasses Recipes Page 21

Recipes Featuring Molasses

• Hermits | 6 Tbsps shortening
  6 Tbsps shortening 1/2 cup sugar 1 egg 1/2 cup molasses 1/4 cup milk 1 3/4 cups flour 2 tsps baking powder 1/4 tsp baking soda 1/3 tsp salt 3/4 tsp cinnamon 1 cup seeded raisins
• Soft Ginger Cookies
  3/4 cup butter 1 cup sugar 1 egg beaten 1 cup molasses 1 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 cup hot water 4 cups flour 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 teaspoon ginger 1 teaspoon salt Nuts and raisins
• Maryland Gingerbread | 1 cup sour cream
  1 cup sour cream 1/2 pound butter 2 cups brown cane sugar 4 eggs 4 cups flour 1 cup New Orleans molasses 1 teaspoon soda ginger
• Plain Ginger Pudding
  3/4 cup suet 2 cups flour 1/2 tablespoons salt 3 large tablespoons brown sugar 3 large tablespoons molasses 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 large teaspoon ground ginger A small grating of nutmeg 1
• Gingerbread | 1 cup sugar
  1 cup sugar 1 cup butter 4 eggs, well beaten 2 cups molasses 4 cups sour milk 2 tsp baking soda 2 tsp cinnamon 2 tsp salt 2 tsp ground ginger 5 cups flour
• Suet Pudding | 1 cup finely chopped suet
  1 cup finely chopped suet 1 cup molasses 1 cup milk 3 cups flour 1 teaspoon soda 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 1/2 teaspoon ginger 1/2 teaspoon clove 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg 1 teaspoon cinnamon
• Oatmeal Muffin No. 2 | 1 cup milk
  1 cup milk 1 cup uncooked oatmeal 2 tablespoons lard or suet 1/4 cup lukewarm water 1/2 cup molasses 2 to 3 cups entire wheat flour 1/2 yeast cake 1 teaspoons salt
• German Fruit Pie
  1 heaping tsp baking powder 1 pint flour Piece of butter as large as a walnut Pinch of salt 1 egg, beaten Milk Apples, quartered Cinnamon Molasses Sugar
• Popcorn Cake
  1 qt popped corn 1 cup sugar 1/4 cup corn syrup 1/4 cup water 2 Tbsps molasses 1 Tbsps butter 1 tsp salt
• Ginger Cup Cake
  2 cups butter 2 cups sugar 1 cup molasses 1 cup cream 3 eggs 1 Tbsp dissolved baking soda 4 heaping cups flour 1/2 cup ginger