Best Crosbys Molasses Sponge Cake Recipes

CROSBY'S MOLASSES SPONGE CAKE

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Here is another great recipe from the Crosby Molasses Company, and once again, very simple but very delicious!!

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories Dessert

Time 35m

Yield 1 9-inch tube pan

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

5 eggs, separated
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup molasses
1 tablespoon orange rind, grated
1 1/2 teaspoons lemon rind, grated
2 teaspoons lemon juice
1 cup sifted cake flour
1/2 teaspoon salt

Steps:

Beat egg yolks until thick and lemon colored. Gradually add sugar and molasses beating after each addition, then beat 3 minutes longer.
Stir in orange rind, lemon rind, and juice.
Add sifted flour and salt 1/3 at a time. Beat well after each addition.
Beat egg whites until stiff, and fold into cake batter.
Bake at 325F for 35-40 minutes in an ungreased 9-inch tube cake pan.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1748.9, Fat 26.2, SaturatedFat 8, Cholesterol 1057.5, Sodium 1578.3, Carbohydrate 337.6, Fiber 3.3, Sugar 196.1, Protein 42.9

CROSBY MOLASSES CARROT CAKE

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Make and share this Crosby Molasses Carrot Cake recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories Dessert

Time 1h15m

Yield 1 tube cake

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

3/4 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup molasses
1 1/2 cups white sugar
4 eggs, unbeaten, one at a time
2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup walnuts, chopped
3 cups carrots, grated, packed
1 (8 ounce) package cream cheese
1/2 cup margarine
3 1/2-4 cups confectioners' sugar
2 teaspoons vanilla

Steps:

CAKE:.
Preheat oven to 325°F.
Add ingredients in the above order, mixing well after each addition. Pour into prepared 2.5 Litre - 3 litre tube pan.
Bake at 325F for 1 1/4 - 1 1/2 hours.
Let cool before icing.
ICING:.
Cream cheese and margarine. Beat in the confectioner's sugar gradually, until you reach the desired stiffness. Mix in vanilla. Spread on cooled cake. Garnish with walnut pieces.

OLD-FASHIONED MOLASSES CAKE

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This old-time spice cake is lower in fat but big on flavor. Serve it warm for breakfast on a frosty morning or have a square with hot cider on a snowy afternoon. It's a great cold-weather treat. -Deanne Bagley, Bath, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 40m

Yield 9 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

Ingredients

2 tablespoons reduced-fat butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg, room temperature
1/2 cup molasses
1 cup all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup hot water
9 tablespoons fat-free whipped topping

Steps:

In a small bowl, beat butter and sugar until crumbly, about 2 minutes. Beat in egg. Beat in molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, ginger, cinnamon and salt; add to butter mixture alternately with water, mixing well after each addition., Transfer to a 9-in. square baking pan coated with cooking spray. Bake at 350° for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean. Cool on a wire rack. Cut into squares; garnish with whipped topping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 148 calories, Fat 2g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 205mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.