Holiday Baking #48 Pittsburg Pennsylvania 1900’s through the 30’s Down East Pumpkin Pie I learned from watching a television show (Murder, She Wrote) that Down East is a local way of describing the state of Maine. Pumpkin 1 ½ cups Brown sugar 2/3 cup (or 3 tbsps. Molasses) To give dark color or […]
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December 17th Pasadena California in the early 1900’s Chocolate Walnut Wafers ¼ cup butter ¼ cup milk ½ cup powdered sugar 1 cup sifted flour 2 sq. Choc. 1/8 teasp. Salt ¼ teasp. Cinnamon ¾ cup walnuts Cream together the shortening, salt & sugar. Add the grated Choc. & cinnamon & blend thoroughly. Add the […]
Holiday Baking #46 Schaumburg Illinois 1930’s – 60’s Angel Pie Eggnog Pie Fudge Spritz Cookies White Fruit Cake Potato Pancakes Walnut Torte 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
December 15th Oro Valley Arizona 1800’s through 1900’s Mincemeat Grand 3 cups chopped beef (2 lbs.) 4 cups chopped apples 1 rounding cup chopped suet 2 2/3 cups sugar 2 cups cider 1 cup syrup from sweet pickle jar 2 teaspoons salt 2 teaspoons mace ¼ teaspoon nutmeg ½ teaspoon cloves 1 teaspoon cinnamon 1 […]
December 14th Just for fun, lets keep looking at some more 1800’s recipes. Newberry Vermont 1864 through 1877 Cookies 5 cups of flour 1 cup of butter 2 cups of sugar 1 egg & a little rose water 1 teaspoonful of Saleratus Caraway Mrs. Wrights Cookies 8 cups of flour 2 cups of white sugar […]
December 13th New Hope Pennsylvania 1830’s For a little bit of difference in this line up of Holiday treats, this cookbook has several sugar cookie types of treats. Jumbles are a very old cookie that goes back into History; you can find recipes for them in a lot of Renaissance cookery books. The ingredient lists […]
December 12th Buriens Washington 1920’s through the 50’s The Bellingham Herald, thurs., Dec. 12, 1946 Grandmother’s Plum Pudding Trinidad Hard Sauce Hot Lemon Sauce West Petersborough 1920’s – the 40’s Cake Christmas Mrs. Shaw Fruit Cake Visit my ebay store to find some great kitchen utensils and collectables to go along with these vintage […]
December 11th Veedersburg In 1930’s through the 50’s Sugar Cookies Mincemeat Mount Dora Florida 1930’s – 60’s Christmas Nuts Springerle Cut-Out Cookies (For Christmas Cookies Etc.) Cathedral Cookies Mullica Hills New Jersey 1912 – 1917 Sugar Cookies Mamie’s Ginger Bread Brown Sugar Cookies Xmas Pudding May 16 1917 Visit my ebay store to find […]
Veedersburg Indiana 1930’s through the 50’s White Christmas Cake Christmas Plum Pudding Sugar Cookies Dec. 1952 Fruit Cake Fondant Fudge Burnt Sugar Candy Mexican Caramel Candy Loaf Divinity Cold Fruit Candy Opera Candy Fudge Peanut Butter Fudge Peanut Cream Fudge Cream Candy “Pulled” Cream Candy to Pull Peanut Brittle Date Roll Candy Cream […]
December 10th Dubuque Iowa dated 1900 through 1957 Breads for Holidays 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