Recipes Featuring Molasses
- 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) - Mincemeat | 6 cups beef, boiled & chopped
6 cups beef, boiled & chopped
12 cups apples
3 cups sugar
2 cups molasses
2 cups butter
2 lbs raisins, stoned & chopped
1 quart cider
3 Tbsps cinnamon
2 Tbsps allspice
2 nutmegs, grated - Boston Brown Bread
1 egg
1 cup sour milk
1 cup sweet milk
1 1/2 cups each graham and corn meal
1 cup dark molasses
1 teaspoon each soda and salt
- Steamed Fig Pudding | 1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 egg, well beaten
1 cup milk
1/2 cup molasses
2 1/2 cups flour
5 tsps baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp salt
1 lb figs, chopped
1/4 cup c - Parkin
1 3/4 lbs flour
1/2 lb oatmeal
4 ounces butter
2 lbs molasses
4 ounces milk
6 tsps baking powder
2 tsps ground ginger
- Soft Gingerbread | 3 eggs
3 eggs
4 ounces butter
2 ounces sugar
4 ounces molasses
12 ounces flour, sifted
1 Tbsp ginger
1 tsp baking soda
2 ounces sour cream - Drop Ginger Cakes | 1 lb butter
1 lb butter
2 quarts flour, packed
1 lb sugar
1 pint molasses
5 eggs
2 Tbsps ground ginger - Rochester Gingerbread
1/2 cup beef drippings
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 cup sour milk
1 cup molasses
2 eggs
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon soda
2 teaspoon ginger
- Marble Cake | Light part:
Light part:
1 cup white sugar
1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup buttermilk
3 egg whites
1 tsp cream of tartar
1/2 tsp baking soda
2 cups flour
Dark part:
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup m - Steamed Fruit Cake
1/2 cup butter (full)
2 cups brown sugar (heaped)
1 teacup milk
2/3 cup molasses
2 eggs
4 cups flour
6 cups raisins
2 cups citron
1 nutmeg, grated
1/2 tablespoon each cinnamon and cloves
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