Freedom New York 1960’s – 90’s Washington Pie Dubuque Iowa 1900 – 1957 From Martha’s recipe Book George Washington’s Favorite Cake Gingerbread Cream Pie Rum Cream Filling Fairbanks Alaska in the early 1900’s Martha Washington Pie Glenburn Maine 1880’s For Washington Pie Falling Waters west Virginia 1800’s Washington Cake This was set of very old, […]
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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 […]
Mansfield MO 1970 – 1990’s Love Cake Valentine Fruit Cake 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
Berwin IL 1950’s – 80’s An Apple Strudel Fit For Royalty Chicago Sun-Times Feb. 14th 1969 Rockport MA 1931 – 50s Feb 14th 30’s through 50’s Valentine Meringue Heart Sheboygan Wisconsin 1940’s through the 1960’s. Canton CT from the 1950’s through the 1970’s. February 1962 Richmond Virginia 1930’s through the 50’s Visit my ebay store […]
2 1800’s cook books New Year’s Cookies. Saleratus – From the Latin sal aerates, meaning “aerated salt”. A precursor to baking soda, it hit the market in 1840 and was a chalky powder used for the chemical leavening needed to produce carbon dioxide gas that gives the rise in your baked goods. It was made […]
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 […]
December 30th Holiday Baking #60 Worchester Mass. 1894 – 1930 Walnut Buns Wheat gems Mock mince Pie Fruit Cake Mrs. Burr’s Sugar Cookies 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 29th West Petersborough 1920’s – the 40’s Mother’s Sugar Cookies 1 cup butter 2 tsp. Bak. Powder 2 cup sugar ¼ tsp. soda 4 eggs ¼ tsp. nutmeg Enough flour to roll When rolled, sprinkle with sugar, press down with roll pin, cut out and bake. Wedding Cake Made in Salem in 1845 5 […]
Burien WA 1920’s – 50’s 12-28-1932 Jell-O or Gelatine Salad 1 pkg. lemon jello or gelatine 1 c boiling water 1 c pine-apple juice 1 c chopped celery 1 c chopped carrots ½ c pineapple Little salt When jello cools, add the other ingredients. Set out to harden. Holiday Fruit Cookies Mix together thoroughly 1 […]
Berwin Illinois 1950’s through 1980’s. Eggless, Butterless, Fruit Cake Mary’s Cake Recipe 2 cups raisins (the dark raisins preferred) 2 cups brown sugar 2 cups dates 1 cup (??) (I prefer Crisco) Place these ingredients in a sauce pan and simmer for 20 minutes. Then let this cool and then add the dry ingredients. Sifted […]