Recipes Featuring Molasses
- 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 - Boston Brown Bread | 1 cup graham flour
1 cup graham flour
1 cup yellow corn meal
1 cup rye meal
1 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsps baking soda
Other:
2 cups buttermilk
1/2 cup molasses - Fruit Cake | 1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 egg, well beaten
2 cups mince meat
1/2 cup molasses
2 1/2 cups flour
1/2 tsp salt
4 tsps baking powder
1 cup milk
1/2 cup nuts, chopped
- 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
- 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
1 t - Soft Gingerbread | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 cups molasses
4 eggs, beaten light
5 cups flour
1 Tbsp ginger
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in a little milk or cream
- Rye Gems | Dry ingredients:
Dry ingredients:
1 2/3 cups flour
1 1/3 cups white flour
4 tsp baking powder
1 tsp salt
Other:
2 eggs, well beaten
1/4 cup molasses
1 1/4 cup milk
3 Tbsp butter, melted
- Soft Gingerbread | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 larger cup molasses
3 cups flour
1 cup milk
5 eggs, beaten light
1 Tbsp ginger
1 Tbsp cloves
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in the milk
- Steamed Fruit Pudding
1 3/4 cups flour
1/3 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 cup dates, figs or raisins, cut small
1/2 cup chopped nuts or shredded coconut (optional)
1/3 cup shortening, mel
