Bake this irresistible Shoe Fly Pie/Molasses Cake at home. Made with baking soda, water, baking molasses and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions inclu…
This Shoe Fly Pie/Molasses Cake relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as baking soda, hot water, baking molasses and crumbs. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 538 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Shoe Fly Pie/Molasses Cake delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026