Editing Molasses (section)

===Food products and additives===
The uses of molasses in food production may include:

* Principal ingredient in the distillation of [[rum]]
* Production of dark [[rye bread]]
* Production of [[gingerbread]] (particularly in the Americas)
* Production of [[barbecue sauce]]s
* Some [[brown sugar]] is made by combining molasses with white sugar
* In some beer styles of [[stout]]s and [[porter (beer)|porters]]
* Stabilization of [[emulsifiers]] in home-made [[vinaigrette]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cooksillustrated.com/articles/169-make-ahead-vinaigrette |title=Make-Ahead Vinaigrette |work=Cook's Illustrated |access-date=2017-09-20 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170921094848/https://www.cooksillustrated.com/articles/169-make-ahead-vinaigrette |archive-date=2017-09-21}}</ref>
* Additive in [[mu'assel]] (also known as ''shisha''), the tobacco smoked in a ''[[hookah]]''<ref>{{cite journal|pmc=2672364 |year=2009 |last1=Chaouachi |first1=K |title=Hookah (Shisha, Narghile) Smoking and Environmental Tobacco Smoke (ETS). A Critical Review of the Relevant Literature and the Public Health Consequences |journal=International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |volume=6 |issue=2 |pages=798–843 |pmid=19440416 |doi=10.3390/ijerph6020798|quote=Mixing tobacco with molasses is a very ancient habit. A WHO report dates back "the addition of molasses to burley tobacco in the nineteenth century to create 'American' blended tobacco". [E]arly health-oriented anthropological research on hookah smoking showed that it [...] can be traced back [to] the 17th century.|doi-access=free }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://newscenter.sdsu.edu/sdsu_newscenter/news_story.aspx?sid=76828 |title=The Hidden Chemicals in Hookah Tobacco Smoke |last=White |first=Katie |quote=Hookah users inhale smoke, which is generated by heating hookah tobacco that is fermented with molasses and fruits and combined with burning charcoal. |date=17 July 2017 |publisher=San Diego State University |access-date=10 March 2021 |archive-date=28 April 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210428172049/https://newscenter.sdsu.edu/sdsu_newscenter/news_story.aspx?sid=76828 |url-status=live }}</ref>