Buriens Washington 1920 – 1950 Aunt Anna, likes to ramble on when writing down recipes, I love her commentaries about what to add and the fact that Jack (her husband?) doesn’t like as much fruit in the cake. Nov. 16/31 Aunt Anna’s Plum Pudding 1 lb. currants 1 lb. raisins I use the big sticky […]
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Willmington North Carolina 1880 – 1928 Fall Preserving and Pickling October 1922 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 Also visit my etsy shops for more handmade, Vintage and collectable items. https://www.etsy.com/at/shop/wrenflair? And https://www.etsy.com/shop/retrovintiques?
Buriens Washington 1920 – 1950 Sept. 25 ‘46 Mrs. Gimbill’s Christmas Pudding 2 cups suet 2 cups bread crumbs 1 cup flour 1 cup sugar 1 lb. raisins 1 lb. currants 2 oz peel (optional) A few almonds 1 grated apple 1 t. nutmeg 1 t. cinnamon ½ t. mace Rind & juice of […]
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 […]
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 […]
A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s; First book #17 Bread Pudding
#17 Bread Pudding Scald crusts etc. with boiling water. Drain & press water out. Beat up with a fork & add 2 beaten eggs sugar to taste & a little nutmeg & a few currants time. Take a look at all the other recipes from this book. https://kitchenrecipetreasures.com/?s=Britain+puddings I really like unusual sounding recipes, especially […]
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 […]
Fairfield IL 1916 – 1960’s June 16th 1965 Effie Birkhead Chess Pie 9 inch shell, ½ cup butter, ½ cup sugar. One egg, one tablespoon coco, one teaspoon vanilla, one cup sweet milk, two tablespoon flour. Blend until smooth, pour in too the pie shell. With out cooking, Bake in moderate oven until filling […]
Ravenna Ohio 1880’s – 1940’s June 14th 1941 Fruit Drop Cake 2 c sugar 1 c molasses 1 c shortening 1 c (?) water or coffee 2 t soda 1 t cinnamon 1 t cloves 1 c currants 1 c raisins chopped 6 c sifted flour White Drop Cake ½ c butter 1 c sugar […]
Debenham UK Emily Moore 1800’s through 1950’s; These cookbooks are from three generations of a family, the Grandmother is Louise M. Long from Wattisham; Loose Hall to Grand Daughter Emily Moore from Debenham; Crows Hall. I believe they were housekeepers or Cooks in these residences, and the recipes passed down from Mother to Daughter since […]