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watch them cook it. They made something, they called it cane. Planted some kind of seed. Got up right tall, cut the stalks down, pull the leaves off, and we’d make molasses out of the stalk. We made it in some kind of machine. They’d put horses to it to pull it and grind it.”

Virgie: “Grandma would take it - both of them used stoves and would pour it. We'd skim the foam off it and when we got down to the bottom it would be molasses."

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