Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Smoked Beef
12-14 lbs beef
1 pint salt
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup molasses
1/2 tsp saltpetre, pounded
Bran - BALLYMALOE BROWN BREAD
3 1/2 tsp dry yeast
1 1/4 cups (400ml) water
1 tsp molasses
3 1/2 cups (500g) whole-wheat flour
2 tsp salt
- 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 - Vanilla Caramels | 2 tablespoons of butter
2 tablespoons of butter
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup cream
1 cup New Orleans molasses
1 teaspoon of vanilla - Dried Apple Fruit Cake
3 cups dried apples
3 cups molasses
3 cups flour
1 cup butter
3 eggs
1 tsp baking soda
1 cup raisins, seedless if possible (optional)
Spices to taste (optional) - 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 - Cambridge Gingerbread
1/3 cup butter
2/3 cup boiling water
1 cup molasses
1 egg
2 3/4 cups flour
1 1/2 teaspoons soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon clove
- Sponge Ginger Cake
1 cup sour milk
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup butter, warmed a little
2 eggs
1 Tbsp ginger
1 quart flour
1-1/2 tsp baking soda, dissolved in very little hot water
- Popcorn Nuggets
2 cups sugar
2/3 cup water
1/4 tsp cream of tartar
1/3 cup dark molasses
2 Tbsps butter
Few grains salt
5 qts popcorn - Indian Rice Pudding
4 cups milk
1/4 cup rice
1/2 cup molasses
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon salt