Category: Daily Calendar Recipes

Recipes from several books that are almanacs, yearly calendars, daily ledgers, and note books with dates in them. Also holiday recipes and commentaries for those special days of the year.

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November 5, 1800’s; Parkin or Bonfire Sticky Gingerbread for Bonfire Night.

November 5, Debenham UK 1800’s to 1950’s Emily Moore Bonfire and Parkin November Andover Hampshire UK 1800’s  Parkin is traditionally served on Guy Fawkes Day in November; it is a spicy, gooey gingerbread type of cake but made with oatmeal instead of flour.  I am told this is specifically a Yorkshire Parkin recipe. Parkin                             1 […]

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November 3, 1948; Marigen’s Dumplings, Clam Fritters and Meat Roll.

November 3, Buriens Washington 1920 – 1950 Marigen’s Dumplings         Nov. 3rd ‘48                                                                                                                        Sift together: 1 cup flour 2 t. baking powder1/2 t. salt Moisten quite soft with milk or water Drop bt teaspoon onto stew or chicken & cook 15 minutes. Do not lift the lid while cooking. Clam Fritters Or any broken up Fish       […]

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November 2, 1936; Baked Apples

Le Habra California 1930’s through 1960’s November 1936 Baked Apples      4 – 6 large baking apples                           ½ C. gran. Sugar ¾ C. boiling water Pare apples 1/3 of the way down from stem end; core.  Place pared side down, in saucepan; add water, cover, and cook slowly until tender, adding more water if necessary.  Remove […]

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October 1922; Fall Preserving and Pickling: Apple Butter, Watermelon Preserves, Peach Jam, Spiced Grapes, Pepper Hash, Green Tomato Pickles, Raisin Compote, Mixed Pickles, Mixed Pickle Dressing, Chili Sauce & Jelly Making Points.

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?

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October 27, 1951; Newspaper article for Raised Oven Doughnuts.

Buriens Washington, 1920’s – 1950’s Raised Oven Doughnuts      These won the title “Best Ever Invented”. 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?

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September 27, 1929; Cinnamon Kuchen from the Stapleton Family Cookbook

Stapleton Family Cookbook 1900 through the 1950s; Denver Colorado Mrs. Moriley, Sept 1929                      Cinnamon Kuchen Sifted together: 3 cups flour 3 teas. B.P. 1 teas. Salt ½ cup sugar Then mix; 2 eggs beaten, sugar mixed (??) 1 cup (?) added to egg mixture – mixed with dry ingred. ½ cup raisins. 3 Tbs. shortening […]

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September 26, 1913; Steamed Eggs from the Stapleton Family Cookbook

Stapleton Family Cookbook 1900 through the 1950s; Denver Colorado Grace Nelson Hagen  Sept 1913 Steamed Eggs      Butter a platter or an egg dish.  Break six eggs into it and sprinkle with salt, pepper and plenty of grated cheese.  Cover and steam until eggs set.  Sprinkle chopped parsley over top.  Oven temperatures are seldom given […]