Rum on Home › Forum… › Beginners distilling Forum › Rum This topic has 1 reply, 2 voices, and was last updated 9 years, 1 month ago by BeverageCommander. Viewing 1 reply thread Author Posts November 5, 2015 at 7:28 pm #4453 Hitman2016Participant How much molasses do you use for a 5 gallon batch? November 5, 2015 at 7:40 pm #4459 BeverageCommanderParticipant This is what I use for 5 gallons of rum: 6 pounds raw cane sugar 5 gallons water 80 oz. unsulphured molasses Author Posts Viewing 1 reply thread you should log in to reply to this topic. Username or Email Address Password Remember Me Need an account? Click here to register