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Dark Molasses

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dark molasses

Sourcing & Taxonomy

  • Family Poaceae (sugarcane)
  • Primary Cuisine Global
  • Seasonality Year-Round
  • Source Sugarcane or Sugar beets

Qu'est-ce que le/la/l'Dark Molasses ?

A thick, dark, viscous syrup, a byproduct of sugar refining, known for its robust, bittersweet flavor and caramel notes.

"The deep, complex, and nutrient-rich liquid gold that adds character beyond mere sweetness."

Quel goût a le/la/l'Dark Molasses ?

Robust, bittersweet, smoky, earthy, caramel

Taste
Bittersweet, Robust, Caramel, Earthy, Rich
Texture
Thick, Viscous, Sticky, Syrupy
Aroma
Deep Caramel, Roasted Sugar, Earthy
Acidity
Low

Technical Metrics

Brix Measurement

70-80°

Mineral Richness

High (Iron, Calcium, Potassium)

Sugar Content

~50-60%

Valeurs nutritionnelles

Per 1 tbsp (20g)
Calories290 kcal
Total Fat0 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Trans Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Protein0 g
Total Carbohydrate75 g
Dietary Fiber0 g
Total Sugars75 g
Calcium205 mg
Iron4.7 mg
Potassium1464 mg

Le secret du chef

When measuring molasses, coat the measuring cup or spoon with a little oil or cooking spray first, and it will slide out easily without sticking.

Substituts & Proportions pour Dark Molasses

Le meilleur substitut pour le/la/l'Dark Molasses est Black Treacle, à utiliser dans un rapport de 1:1. Very similar deep, dark color, robust bittersweet flavor, and thick consistency, ideal for British recipes.

Substituts pour Dark Molasses avec proportions
Substitut Proportion Idéal pour
Black Treacle Meilleur 1:1 Very similar deep, dark color, robust bittersweet flavor, and thick consistency, ideal for British recipes.
Maple Syrup (dark) 1:1 Offers a dark, rich sweetness but lacks the bittersweet complexity and iron content of molasses.
Honey (dark varietals) 1:1 Provides sweetness and some complexity, but honey's distinct floral notes differ from molasses.
Brown Sugar (packed) + Water 1 cup molasses = 1 cup brown sugar + 1/4 cup water Mimics color and some caramel flavor, but lacks molasses' unique bitterness and nutrients.

Comment choisir et conserver le/la/l'Dark Molasses

Different grades exist (light, dark, blackstrap); dark is richer, blackstrap most bitter and nutritious.

Quels accords culinaires avec le/la/l'Dark Molasses ?

  • Gingerbread
  • Baked Beans
  • BBQ Sauce
  • Stout Beer
  • Glazes for Ham/Pork
  • Oatmeal

Questions fréquentes

Quel goût a le Dark Molasses ?

Robust, bittersweet, smoky, earthy, caramel Deep Caramel, Roasted Sugar, Earthy

Quel est un bon substitut pour Dark Molasses ?

Le meilleur substitut est Black Treacle (1:1). Very similar deep, dark color, robust bittersweet flavor, and thick consistency, ideal for British recipes.

Comment choisir et conserver le Dark Molasses ?

Different grades exist (light, dark, blackstrap); dark is richer, blackstrap most bitter and nutritious.

Recettes utilisant le/la/l'Dark Molasses

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16 Oz Coffee Liqueur

Craft a rich and decadent 16 oz coffee liqueur in just 48 hours! This small-batch recipe uses a double-brew method for intense coffee flavor, then infuses it with vodka, sugar, and molasses for a smooth, irresistible finish. Perfect for gifting or enjoying yourself!

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American Occasion Quick Breads Breads

Apple Molasses Bread

Indulge in the warm, comforting aroma of our Apple Molasses Bread! This fragrant, spiced loaf cake is bursting with the sweetness of apples and molasses, complemented by crunchy nuts and juicy raisins. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a cozy afternoon treat. Easy to make and guaranteed to be a family favorite!

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Time To Make One Dish Meal Healthy 2 Time To Make

Baked Bean Medley

This easy recipe, inspired by a preschool mom, delivers the comforting taste of homemade baked beans without the all-day cook time! Rich, hearty, and unbelievably flavorful, this molasses-sweetened medley is a family favorite. Serve alongside cornbread for a truly satisfying meal that kids and adults will adore. Get ready for a taste of 'baked all day' deliciousness in just 75 minutes!

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Dietary Pressure Cooker Equipment 4 Hours Or Less

Baked Beans For Saturday's Supper

Relive the cherished tradition of Saturday supper with this mouthwatering baked beans recipe! For generations, families gathered around tables laden with these slow-cooked, flavorful beans, alongside potato salad, coleslaw, and crusty rolls. This recipe brings back that nostalgic comfort, perfect for a cozy weekend meal or a special family get-together. Experience the rich, smoky flavors of slow-baked beans—a taste of home that's sure to become a new family favorite.

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Low In Something Low Sodium Free Of Something Dietary

Balsamic Roasted Pumpkin

Indulge in the irresistible flavors of fall with this Balsamic Roasted Pumpkin recipe! Sweet pumpkin is perfectly complemented by tangy balsamic vinegar and aromatic herbs, creating a dish that's both elegant and easy to make. This recipe is perfect as a side dish for Thanksgiving, a cozy autumn dinner, or a stunning appetizer. The pumpkin's natural sweetness intensifies in the oven, resulting in a caramelized, savory delight.

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Low Cholesterol 4 Hours Or Less Main Ingredient Side Dishes

Barbecue Pit Bbq Beans

These award-winning BBQ beans are bursting with smoky flavor and a touch of spicy kick! Perfect for potlucks, game day, or a weeknight family meal, even picky eaters will love them. This easy recipe simmers to perfection in your slow cooker or oven, resulting in tender beans with a rich, tangy barbecue sauce. Get ready for rave reviews!

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Main Dish 4 Hours Or Less Meat Cuisine

Barbecued Pork Tenderloin

Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with this incredible Barbecued Pork Tenderloin recipe! Inspired by the smoky flavors of Kansas City ribs, this recipe delivers juicy, tender pork with a rich, mouthwatering barbecue glaze. The perfect blend of marinade, dry rub, and BBQ sauce creates an unforgettable taste experience. Prepare to impress your family and friends with this show-stopping dish! (Adapted from Cooking Light, May 2003)

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4 Hours Or Less Side Dishes Equipment Occasion

Bbq Baked Beans Or Slow Cooker

Warning: Incredibly addictive! This award-winning BBQ baked bean recipe, perfected from a family secret, delivers the ultimate sweet and tangy flavor combination. Make it ahead for effortless entertaining – slow cook it all day or bake it for a quick weeknight meal. Get ready for rave reviews!

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