Unsulfured Blackstrap Molasses – Rich, Robust Flavor for Baking & Cooking

Bring deep flavor and traditional sweetness to your pantry with Golden Barrel Unsulfured Blackstrap Molasses in a 16 FL Oz Plastic Jar. This dark, rich molasses has a distinctive robust flavor that makes it a versatile ingredient for baking, cooking, and recipes that benefit from a deeper molasses taste.

Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses is made from sugar cane and is 100% unsulfured, meaning it is produced without sulfur dioxide as a processing aid. Blackstrap molasses is made by boiling sugar cane syrup further, concentrating the molasses after much of the sugar has been removed. The result is a thick, dark syrup with a bold flavor that sets blackstrap molasses apart from lighter and sweeter varieties.

Use this flavorful molasses in baked beans, breads, sauces, glazes, and other recipes where a rich, intense molasses flavor is desired. It can also be used as an alternative sweetener in recipes when you want to add both sweetness and distinctive molasses character.

Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses is a pantry staple for home bakers, cooks, and anyone looking for a traditional molasses ingredient with a bold taste. The 16 FL Oz jar is a convenient size for keeping this versatile ingredient ready for everyday recipes.

Reach for Blackstrap Molasses When Making:

• Baked beans
• Molasses cookies
• Dark and hearty breads
• Gingerbread-style baked goods
• Barbecue sauces
• Marinades and glazes
• Homemade sauces
• Cakes and muffins
• Traditional molasses recipes
• Recipes calling for a stronger molasses flavor

Ingredients:Molasses

Product Highlights:

• • 16 Fl oz plastic jar 
  • 100% unsulfured
  • Made from sugar cane
  • Dark color with a robust, distinctive flavor
  • Ideal for baking and cooking
  • Excellent for baked beans, breads, cookies, sauces, marinades, and glazes
  • Good source of naturally occurring iron, calcium, magnesium, and potassium
  • Gluten free
  • Non-GMO Project Verified
  • No preservatives
  • Made in the USA, from Golden Barrel, a Pennsylvania company carrying forward a family tradition of molasses and baking products that dates to 1934
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Frequently Asked Questions:

What is Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses?

Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses is a dark, robust molasses made from sugar cane. Golden Barrel produces its blackstrap by further boiling sugar cane molasses, resulting in a concentrated product with a stronger flavor than its sweeter baking molasses.

Is Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses unsulfured?

Yes. Golden Barrel states that its Blackstrap Molasses is 100% unsulfured. Unsulfured molasses is made without sulfur dioxide or other processing aids.

What is the ingredient in Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses?

The manufacturer's specification lists the ingredient as molasses (cane sugar).

What does blackstrap molasses taste like?

Blackstrap molasses has an intense, robust flavor with a darker, more concentrated taste than traditional baking molasses. It is especially useful in recipes where a strong molasses flavor is desired.

What can I use Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses for?

Blackstrap molasses can be used in baked beans, breads, cookies, sauces, marinades, glazes, and other recipes where its rich flavor complements the dish. Golden Barrel specifically notes that blackstrap molasses works well in recipes such as baked beans.

Is Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses gluten free?

Yes. The manufacturer's product specification identifies Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses as gluten free.

Is Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses Non-GMO?

Yes. Golden Barrel's product information identifies its Blackstrap Molasses as Non-GMO Project Verified.

Is Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses made in the USA?

Yes. The product specification lists the Country of Origin as USA. Golden Barrel's products are associated with Honey Brook, Pennsylvania.

What is the difference between blackstrap molasses and regular baking molasses?

Blackstrap molasses is produced by boiling the sugar cane syrup further, removing more of the sugar and creating a darker, more concentrated product with a stronger flavor. Traditional baking molasses is generally sweeter and milder.

How should Golden Barrel Blackstrap Molasses be stored?

Golden Barrel's product specification recommends handling and storage at approximately 50°F to 75°F, with relatively consistent temperature and humidity.