Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Fruit Cake | 1 pound raisins
1 pound raisins
1 pound currants
1/4 pound citron
1 cup of fruit preserves
1 pound stewed prunes
8 eggs
1/2 pound butter
2 large cups sugar
1 cup of molasses
1 tablespoon of cloves
1 tablesp - Wedding Fruit Cake | 10 eggs
10 eggs
5 cups brown sugar
1/2 pint molasses
3 teacups soft butter
1 lemon
1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon of cloves
1 nutmeg grated
1 pound figs
1 pound citron
2 pounds currant - Domestic Fruit Cake
1 cup dried apples
1 cup molasses
2/3 cup sugar
2/3 cup butter
1 teaspoon soda
1/2 nutmeg grated
1 teaspoon each mace
1 teaspoon each cinnamon
1 teaspoon each of cloves
2 cups raisins - Spice Cake | 1 cup butter
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup molasses
4 eggs
1 1/2 cups sour milk
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
Little ginger
1/2 nutmeg
3 cups of flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
Salt - Soft Gingerbread | 2 cups molasses
2 cups molasses
1 cup each of brown sugar
1 cup butter
1 cup sour milk
1 tablespoon each of ginger
1 tablespoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon soda
4 cups flour (full measure) - Beer
4 ounces of burdock
3/4 pound of horse-radish
1/2 pound of sassafras
1/2 peck of dried apples
1 1/2 teacupful ginger
1 1/2 gallon molasses
1 teacupful of yeast - Combination Cake
Light Part
Whites 5 eggs
2 cups sugar
2/3 cup butter
2 1/2 cups flour
1 cup milk or water
2 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon vanilla.
Dark Part
2 tablespoons white mixture
1/2 cup raisins - Ginger Cookies | 2 eggs
2 eggs
1 cup Orleans molasses
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup shortening
1/2 cup sour milk
2 teaspoons soda - Ginger Cookies | 1 cup sugar
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup butter or lard
2 eggs
1 cup molasses
1 dessertspoon ginger
1 tablespoon vinegar
1 dessertspoon soda - Peanut Candy | 2 cups molasses
2 cups molasses
1 cup brown sugar
1 tablespoon butter
1 tablespoon vinegar
