Molasses Cake

Recipes for Molasses Cake

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Molasses Layer Cake

   Ingredients required
2 egg yolks
4 tbsp shortening
1 cup molasses
1/2 cup buttermilk
2 cups flour
1 teaspoons soda
1/4 teaspoons to salt

Preheat oven 375 degrees

Instructions for Molasses Layer Cake Recipe

   Beat egg yolks and shortening together. Add molasses and buttermilk. Sift together flour, soda and salt, add to the molasses mixture. Bake in 2 greased 8 inch layer cake pans for 30 minutes. To frost: beat egg whites to stiff and add 4 tablespoons of sugar in 1 teaspoon of cinnamon.

Enjoy quick and easy recipes from an old cookbook made about fifty years ago from a rural community plus a recipe from the White House, Mrs.Gerald Ford, the First Lady's Strawberry Blitz Torte recipe about 1975. Also a recipe from the Vice Presidents wife, Mrs. Nelson Rockefeller.

Recipes for Molasses Cake