Substituting Molasses with Black Treacle

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Molasses substituted with Black Treacle

You will need:

1tbspBlack Treacle
Substitution ratio: 1 tbsp Molasses = 1 tbsp Black Treacle

Effects on Your Baking

Black treacle is slightly sweeter and marginally less bitter than molasses, but the difference is subtle. Both provide the deep, dark, complex sweetness that defines recipes like gingerbread and Boston baked beans. In spiced recipes, you won't notice the difference.

Best Uses

Cookies
Cakes
Breads

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Nutrition Facts

For Substitution Ingredients
Serving size
20g
Calories 56
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 0.0g
0%
Total Carbohydrates 4.2g
1%
Dietary Fiber 0g
0%
Total Sugars 3.5g
7%
Protein 0.0g
0%
Sodium 0.8mg
0%
* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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