Holiday Baking #61 The Finale! New Year’s Eve Webster New York 1903 – 1918 New Year’s Cake Gingerbread Nuts Decatur Georgia 1920’s New Year’s Eve Cake Hartshorn – Ammonium carbonate is made by dry distillation of oil of hartshorn, which is made by the destructive distillation of male red deer horns. (Can be used as […]
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Dec 26th Walton New York 1905 – 1943 Christmas Cookies Butter Cookies Christmas Cookies Fruitsoppa (Swedish Fruit Soup) This is very good! I first had Fruit Soup where I went to college, in a small Swedish Heritage town in Kansas called Lindsborg. They had a diner there that served Swedish foods as well as the […]
Holiday Cooking #24 These recipes are from a nice set of books I got from Columbus, Wisconsin, belonging to a Mrs. Corinne Christians; they are mostly dated in the 1950’s, except one book is dated in the 1920’s. She was likely a secretary as a lot of the recipes are written in shorthand; I will […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 February 11th 1875 Corn Soup. To each quart of young corn, cut from the cob, allow three pints of water; boil until the grains are tender; take two ounces of sweet butter, mixed smooth with one tablespoonful of flour; stir the butter into the soup, and let it boil ten or fifteen […]