Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Indian Custard Pudding
7 heaping Tbsp Indian meal
1/2 tsp salt
2 Tbsp butter
4 ounces molasses
2 tsp ginger or cinnamon
1 quart boiling milk
4 ounces cold water
- Taffy
2 cups sugar
2 cups molasses
1 cup butter
1/2 lemon rind - Maryland Gingerbread | 1 cup sour cream
1 cup sour cream
1/2 pound butter
2 cups brown cane sugar
4 eggs
4 cups flour
1 cup New Orleans molasses
1 teaspoon soda
ginger - Soft Gingerbread
1/3 cup butter
1 cup sugar, half brown and half white
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk or buttermilk
4 cups flour
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon cinnamon
2 eggs
1 teaspoon soda dissolved in 1/ - Black Cake
1 pound each flour
1 pound butter
1 pound sugar
9 eggs
2 pounds currants
3 pounds raisins
1 pound citron
3 tablespoons of cloves
3 tablespoons of cinnamon
3 tablespoons of mace
3 tablesp - Fruit Cake
1 pound sugar
1 pound butter
1 pound flour
10 eggs
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup sour milk
1 teaspoon soda
1/2 fruit juice
2 pounds raisins
2 pounds currants
1/2 pound dates
1/2 pound figs
1 t - Pumpkin Pie | 1 pumpkin
1 pumpkin
1 cup molasses
3 pints milk
4 eggs
Salt
Cinnamon
Brown sugar
Crust - Orange Bread
1 1/2 pint molasses
3 quarters of a pound of butter
3/4 pound of sugar
1/2 teacupful of ground orange peel
Mace
1 teacupful of apple jelly, peach, or quince marmalade
Flour
Yolks of an egg
M - 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
- Sour Cream Gingerbread | 1/2 cup shortening (part butter and part meat drippings)
1/2 cup shortening (part butter and part meat drippings)
1 cup molasses
1 cup thick sour cream
1 egg
1 teaspoon soda
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon ginger (or more to suite taste)