Recipes Featuring Molasses
- Ruth's Daily Bread
2 1/4 cups water
1/4 cup honey, molasses, or other sugar (1)
1/4 cup butter, margarine, shortening or other fat or cooking oil
1 cup oatmeal
2 cups whole wheat flour
1 cup rye flour (optiona - Old Fashioned Dried Fruit Cake
1 cup dried apples
1 cup prunes, stoned
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup water
1/2 cup shortening
1 cup sugar
2 cups currants
3/4 cup raisins, seeded & quartered
1/4 tsp baking soda, dissolved in 2 tsps - Steamed Fruit Pudding
1 3/4 cups flour
1/3 tsp salt
1 1/2 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
1 cup dates, figs or raisins, cut small
1/2 cup chopped nuts or shredded coconut (optional)
1/3 cup shortening, mel - Ginger Snaps | 1 cup molasses
1 cup molasses
2 cups brown sugar
2/3 cup shortening
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in 1 Tbsp hot water
2 eggs, beaten
4 cups flour
1 tsp ground ginger
1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
- French Fruit Pudding
1 cup finely chopped suet
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk
1 1/2 teaspoons soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 1/4 cups raisins, seeded and chopped
3/4 cup currants
- Coffee Cake | 2 cups sugar
2 cups sugar
1 cup butter
2 Tbsp molasses
1-1/4 cups cold coffee
3-3/4 cups flour
1 tsp cinnamon
1/2 tsp cloves
1/2 tsp nutmeg
1/2 tsp allspice
5 tsp baking powder
3/4 cup raisins
3/4 cup c - Dried Peaches
Peaches
Light brown sugar
Syrup molasses
- Roxbury Cakes
1/4 cup butter
1/2 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 cup milk
1 3/4 cup flour
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
1 1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspo - Baker's Gingerbread
1 quart of molasses
2 teaspoonful of saleratus
1 pint of sweet milk
1/2 pound of melted butter
3 ounces of ginger
Alum the size of a cherry
Flour - Black Pudding | 6 eggs
6 eggs
1 pint molasses
2/3 cup sugar
1 cup flour
1 Tbsp butter
1/2 Tbsp nutmeg, grated
1 tsp baking soda, dissolved in 1 Tbsp hot water
