Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Mince Pie Meat II
5 cups chopped cooked beef
2 1/2 cups chopped suet
7 1/2 cups chopped apples
3 cups cider
1/2 cup vinegar
1 cup molasses
5 cups sugar
3/4 pound citron, finely chopped
2 1/2 cups whole raisins
- Ginger Cake | 1 1/2 cup butter
1 1/2 cup butter
1 cup brown sugar
2 cups molasses
4 eggs, beaten
4 cups flour
2 Tbsps ginger
3/4 nutmeg, grated
3/4 cup sour cream
1 tsp baking soda
- Woodlawn Brown Bread
2 cups sour milk
1 egg, beaten
3 cups Graham flour
1 tsp baking soda
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 tsp salt
- Caramels | 2 cups molasses
2 cups molasses
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup cream or milk
butter size of an egg
1 teaspoon vanilla
- Soft Gingerbread | 1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tsp ground ginger
1/4 tsp salt
1 tsp baking powder
1 cup molasses
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in 1 Tbsp cold water
3 Tbsps softened butter
1 egg, beaten
3 Tbsps cold water
- Rich Fruit Cake
3/4 lb butter
1 lb brown sugar
8 eggs
2 lbs raisins
2 lbs currants
1 lb citron chopped very fine
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 oz ground cloves
1/2 oz ground cinnamon
1/2 oz ground mace
4 cups flour
- Fig Pudding | 1 cup molasses
1 cup molasses
1 cup chopped suet
1 cup milk
3 1/4 cups flour
2 eggs
1 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 pint of figs (1 pound)
Cream Sauce:
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup butt - Grapes for Winter Pies
Fox-grapes or little winter grapes
Brown sugar
Molasses
- Steamed Brown Bread | 1 1/2 cups flour
1 1/2 cups flour
3/4 cup yellow corn meal
4 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp salt
1/4 cup molasses
1/2 cup raisins
1 egg
1 1/3 cups sweet milk - Nut Bread | 1 2/3 cups white flour
1 2/3 cups white flour
2 cups graham flour
2/3 tsp salt
3 tsps baking powder
4 Tbsps brown sugar
1 cup nutmeats, coarsely chopped
4 Tbsps molasses
2 scant cups milk