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Viewed: 23 - Published at: 8 years agoIngredients
- 12 cups mashed and strained steamed zucchini (you can also use other types of summer squash like crookneck, pattypan, etc)
- 1 cup molasses
- 4 teaspoons ground nutmeg
- 3 cups granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon salt
- 2 teaspoons ground cloves
- 2 12 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 12 cup vegetable oil
- 12 cup molasses
- 2 eggs, beaten
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 2 12 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup raisins
- 1 cup evaporated milk
- zucchini, base (aka ZB or ZB Base, see directions below)
- 3 eggs, beaten
- uncooked pie shell
- 12 cup sugar
- 12 cup butter or 12 cup margarine
- zucchini, base (aka ZB or ZB Base,see directions below)
- 1 egg, beaten
- 12 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon baking soda
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- candy sprinkles (optional)
- cooking spray
Method
- For the ZB Base: Prepare hot, sterilized jars for canning: either 6 pints or 3 quarts.
- Set aside.
- Over medium heat in a large pot combine all ingredients.
- Bring to a bubbling boil, stirring occasionally, and skim off foam.
- Continue to cook, stirring occasionally, for 20 minutes more.
- Pour immediately into prepared hot sterile jars and seal.
- (If you want to prepare them in a boiling water bath instead, process for 15 minutes.
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- FOR CAKE: Prepare the ZB Base.
- For the cake, you will be using 1 cup of the ZB.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray or grease a loaf pan.
- In a mixing bowl, combine ZB, oil, molasses, eggs, and vanilla and mix thoroughly.
- In a separate bowl, combine the salt, baking soda, baking powder, and flour.
- Add the combined dry ingredients to the ZB bowl and mix well, then stir in raisins.
- Pour batter into the prepared loaf pan and bake at 350 degrees F for 50 to 55 minutes or until a knife inserted into the middle comes out clean.
- Let cool in pan.
- This cake is even better the second day!
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- FOR PIE: Prepare the ZB Base.
- For the pie, you will be using 2 cups of the ZB.
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Combine the ZB and remaining pie ingredients, then pour into the uncooked pie shell.
- Bake in the preheated 375 degree F oven for about 45 minutes, or until the pie is firm and lightly browned.
- Best served cold.
- FOR COOKIES: Prepare the ZB Base.
- For the cookies, you will be using 1 cup of the ZB.
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees F. Spray your cookie sheets with pan spray.
- In a mixing bowl, cream together the sugar and butter or margarine.
- Add the ZB and beaten egg and mix.
- In a separate bowl, combine the salt, baking soda, and flour.
- Add the combined dry ingredients to the creamed mixture/ZB and mix well to complete the cookie dough.
- Add the vanilla and mix again.
- Flour a flat surface and roll out the dough to 1/4-inch thick.
- Using a cookie cutter, cut into cookie shapes then place onto pre-sprayed cookie sheets.
- If desired, sprinkle with colored pastry decorations.
- Bake cookies in preheated 350 degree F oven for 10 to 12 minutes.
- Makes 5 dozen cookies.
