Category: Specialty Cakes

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August 1, 1938; Pineapple Milk Sherbet & Reba’s Chocolate Cake

Le Habra California 1930’s through 1960’s Pineapple Milk Sherbet    1 ½ c sugar                                 1 c orange juice 2 c milk                                       3 T. lemon juice 1 c crushed pine (pineapple) 1/8 t. salt                ½ c cream Soak sugar, fruit and fruit juices 10 min.  Slowly add milk & cream.  Pour into tray for 30 min.  Beat […]

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Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Celebration; Historical Recipes with “Royal” Names. #17; Imperial Cakes 1850’s through the 1920’s

Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Celebration; Historical Recipes with “Royal” Names. #17 In honor of Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee this month, I am going through all my British cookbooks to find all the “Royal” recipes that I have; from Victoria Sponges/cake to Queen Mab cake and many more.  I will be posting them here for the rest of […]

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July 23, 1931; Ice Cream Social, Caramel Cake and Chocolate Cake. The Olson Family Cookbook

Sauris North Dakota 1920’s – 30’s July 23rd 1931 Preparations for Ice Cream Social This forenoon preparations are being made for the Ice Cream Social to be held this evening at Otto K Olson’s.  Millie baked a Burnt Sugar Cake and I made a Chocolate Cake, which is not guaranteed to look red after it […]

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July 16, 1923; Pineapple cake and July 16, 1903; Tomato Gravy

Gertsen/Dunn Family Cookbook 1910 – 1930’s Morrison Illinois Pineapple Cake                                                       Cream together: 1 cup sugar ½ cup butter Add 2 well beaten eggs ½ cup milk, then stir in2 cups flour sifted several times with 1 teasp. B.P.  Bake in layers Filling Boil: 2 cups sugar with 2/3 cups cream for ten minutes, take […]

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June 29, 1926; Lady Baltimore Cake or Brides Cake; The Olson Family Cookbook also Wedding or Bride’s Cakes 1800’s through the early 1900’s.

Sauris North Dakota 1920’s – 30’s June 29th 1926 A.M. At this crucial moment Millie is beginning to prepare for the stupendous task of making the Bride’s Cake. – Tomorrow is the great day.  It’s simply bee-you-ti-ful today and sincerely hope it will be likewise tomorrow.  Mill & Joe are going to make four Lady […]

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Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Celebration; Historical Recipes with “Royal” Names. #14 Napoleon and Josephine Cakes

CAKES NAMED AFTER EUROPEAN ROYALS  Napoleon and Josephine Bonaparte “Napoleon Bonaparte[a] (/nəˈpoʊliən ˈboʊnəpɑːrt/,[1] French: Napoléon [napɔleɔ̃ bɔnɑpaʁt]; 15 August 1769 – 5 May 1821) was a French statesman and military leader who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led several successful campaigns during the French Revolutionary Wars. He was Emperor of the French […]

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Updated; Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Celebration; Historical Recipes with “Royal” Names. #13 Queen Elizabeth’s Cake

CAKES NAMED AFTER EUROPEAN ROYALS  QUEEN ELIZABETH’S CAKE I am guessing that this is from Her Majesty Elizabeth the Second; the currant Queen of Great Britain, and not the Elizabeth I from the 1500’s.   The cookbooks I have gotten them from are dated from the 1940’s to the 1980’s.  It is not known if this […]

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Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Celebration; Historical Recipes with “Royal” Names. #12 Queen Victoria Cake, Sandwich and Buns

CAKES NAMED AFTER EUROPEAN ROYALS  I have posted some Queen Victoria cakes already, here is where they are in the blog; https://kitchenrecipetreasures.com/2021/03/22/victoria-cakes-queen-victoria-sandwich-buns-sponge/ QUEEN VICTORIA CAKES “Victoria (Alexandrina Victoria; 24 May 1819 – 22 January 1901) was Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 20 June 1837 until her death. On 1 […]

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Fathers Day, June 19th 1900 – 1940; Specials Menu for Fathers Day and Foods Men Like to Eat

June 19th Wabash Indiana 1910 – 1920’s Father’s Day Special Recipes Twinsburg Ohio 1900’s through the 1940’s Foods Men Like to Eat          Visit my ebay store to find some great kitchen utensils and collectables to go along with these vintage and antique recipes. https://www.ebay.com/str/ozziesattic720?_trksid=p2047675.l2563