How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Mimi's Molasses Cake?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: ½ cup sugar, 1 cup molasses, ½ cup melted shortening, 1 egg, and more.

Is Mimi's Molasses Cake suitable as baking & desserts?

Yes, Mimi's Molasses Cake falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mimi's Molasses Cake?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Mimi's Molasses Cake Recipe

Name: Mimi's Molasses Cake
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: ½ cup sugar; 1 cup molasses; ½ cup melted shortening; 1 egg; 2 ¼ cups flour; ¼ teaspoon salt; 2 ¼ teaspoons baking soda; ¾ teaspoon ginger; ½ teaspoon clove; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1 cup boiling water

Mimi's Molasses Cake

Eats Now Editorial Team · 912 kcal · Baking & Desserts

Mimi's Molasses Cake – a delicious recipe with sugar, molasses, shortening, egg, flour, salt. Easy to follow and perfect for any occasion.

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts

Mimi's Molasses Cake

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