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February 21st Presidents Day

Canton CT 1950’s through the 60’s

Try LBJ’s Cake (Lindon B. Johnson)

Joan Kennedy (Ted Kennedy’s Wife)

Mamie’s Million Dollar Fudge (Mamie Eisenhower)

Lincoln’s Favorite  cake (at least according to this recipe!)

Fairbury Nebraska 1930 – 1955

Gaithersburg Maryland 1904

Jackson Cakes    

1 lb. sugar

1 cup butter

1 cup thick milk

5 cups flour

3 eggs

1 teaspoon soda

Let it stand overnight, then roll it. 

These could very well be cookies, in this time period the soft chewy ones were often called cakes or drop cakes.  The hard, crispy cookies are often called biscuits. 

Glenburn Maine 1880’s

Harrison Cake

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