Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Fruit Cake by Measure
8 ounces butter
3 cups dark brown sugar
6 eggs, separated
1 lb raisins, seeded
1 lb currants, washed and dried
1/2 lb citron, cut in thin strips
1/2 cup cooking molasses
1/2 cup sour milk
1/2 - Entire Wheat Bread | 2 cups scalded milk
2 cups scalded milk
1/4 cup sugar or
1/3 cup molasses
2 teaspoons salt
1 yeast cake dissolved in 1/4 cup lukewarm water
4 2/3 cups coarse entire wheat flour
- Mincemeat
2 quarts beef, boiled
2 quarts suet, finely chopped
6 quarts apples
1 quart molasses
4 lbs sugar
3 lbs raisins
1 lb citron
Nutmeg
Cinnamon
Cloves
Allspice
Wine - Boston Brown Bread | 1 cup rye meal
1 cup rye meal
1 cup granulated corn meal
1 cup Graham flour
3/4 tablespoon soda
1 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup molasses
2 cups sour milk, or 1 3/4 cups sweet milk or water - Steamed Graham Bread
3 cups Arlington meal
1 cup flour
3 1/2 teaspoons soda
1 teaspoons salt
1 cup molasses (scant)
2 1/2 cups sour milk
- Entire Wheat & Flour Bread
1 cup scalded milk
1 cup boiling water
2 Tbsps shortening, either beef drippings, butter or lard may be used
1 Tbsp sugar
2 Tbsps molasses
1 yeast cake, dissolved in 1/4 cup lukewarm water
1 1/2 - Rye Gems
1 2/3 cups rye flour
1 1/3 cups flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup molasses
1 1/4 cups milk
2 egg
3 tablespoon melted butter
- Buckwheat Cakes | 1/3 cup fine bread crumbs
1/3 cup fine bread crumbs
2 cups scalded milk
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 yeast cake
1/2 cup lukewarm water
1 3/4 cups buckwheat flour
1 tablespoon molasses
- Cheap Plum Pudding
1 cup of suet
1 cup of molasses
1 cup sweet milk
1 cup of seeded raisins
3 cups of flour
A little salt
Soda
1 egg - Ginger Cup Cake | 3 eggs
3 eggs
1 cup molasses
1 cup sugar
1 cup butter
1/2 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp buttermilk
1 Tbsp ground ginger
2 1/2 cups flour
Allspice (optional)