Recipes Featuring Molasses
- 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 - Ginger Pound Cake
1 cupful of butter
1/4 pound of sugar
1 pint of molasses
1 teaspoonful
Half of saleratus
1 teacup of milk
Spice
Flour - Ginger Crackers
1 quart of molasses
3 pound of ginger
1 teacup of sugar
1/4 pound of butter
1 quarter of little cinnamon
Ground cloves
Flour - Sailor's Duff
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup molasses
2 tablespoons melted butter
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup warm water
1 1/2 cups flour
- Loaf Gingerbread
1 cup of butter
1cupful of sugar
3 cups of molasses
5 cups of flour
3 eggs
1 teaspoon of pear-lash
Spice to your liking - Economical Plum Pudding
4 cups flour
1 1/2 cup ground suet
1 cup milk
2 cups raisins, seedless
1 cup molasses
2 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately, very lightly beaten
1 tsp baking soda
- Dark Fruit Cake | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter
3/4 cup brown sugar
3/4 cup raisins, seeded and cut in pieces
3/4 cup currants
1/2 cup citron, thinly sliced and cut in strips
1/2 cup molasses
2 eggs
1/2 cup milk
2 cups flour
- Baked Pork & Beans
2 quarts white beans
5-6 slices of bacon
1 Tbsp molasses
1/2 tsp baking soda
- Troy Pudding
1 cup milk
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup currants
1/2 cup butter
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in milk
1 tsp ginger
1 tsp ground cloves
Flour
For the sauce:
1 egg, beaten to a froth
1 cup powdered - Baked Indian Pudding | 1 pint corn meal, sifted
1 pint corn meal, sifted
1 quart milk, boiled
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup sugar
6 eggs, beaten separately
1/2 pint suet, chopped
Currants, raisins or citron (optional)
