Burlington Vermont 1875 March 2nd 1875 Parker House Rolls. Take 2 quarts flour make a hole in center, put in butter size of an egg, salt, – tablespoon white sugar; pour over this a pint of cold boiled milk, half cup yeast; stand over night; mold 15 minutes let rise, cut in cakes, when light […]
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Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 February 28th 1912 Hermits 1 ½ cups of brown sugar ½ cup butter 2 eggs 3 tablespoon sour milk 1 tablespoon soda 1 cup currants 1 cup raisins ¾ nuts 3 cups flour 1 tablespoon cinnamon and a little nutmeg. Drop on greased pan. Bake in Moderate oven. DAILY RECIPES BY CALENDAR […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 February 13th 1875 Cookies without eggs 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar ½ cup hot water 1 teaspoon soda – spice Remember these recipes assume that you have baking knowledge, and that you would already know that you need to add enough flour to make a dough to roll out. DAILY RECIPES […]
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 […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 February 9th 1875 Brown Bread 1 cup corn meal 1 cup rye 1 cup graham 1 cup molasses 1 cup sour milk 1 teas soda 1 cup sweet milk (Ethels) Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 February 9th 1912 Sugar Cookies Mrs. Minich 3 cups of sugar 3 eggs 2 cups of sour milk 2 […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 February 8th 1875 Cream Cookie (Mother’s) 1 cup sour cream 2 cups sugar 1 egg 1 teaspoon soda Nutmeg or seed Good Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 February 8th 1912 Little Nut Cakes ½ lb. sugar ½ lb. nuts taken through grinder 3 whole eggs (separate) 5 tablespoons flour (rounded) Beat sugar and eggs […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 February 6th 1875 Cup Cake 2 eggs beat in a teacup and filled with some cream 1 cup sugar 1 2/3 cups flour Soda & spice Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 February 6th 1912 Sugar Cookies Mrs. Good 2 cups of brown sugar 2 cups of shortening 2 egg 1 cup of sweet milk […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 January 26th 1875 Jumbles 1 ½ cup sugar ½ cup butter 2 eggs 1 teaspoon soda in1 big spoon sour-milk Flour to knead Astrid Burlington Vermont 1875 January 27th 1875 One Egg Cake 3 cups flour 1 /12 cups sugar 1 cup sweet milk 1 egg 2 tablespoons butter 2 teaspoons cream […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 January 17th 1875 Chocolate Cake Bake any light cake- one half and stir in grated chocolate arrange it in pans with the other half same as for marble cake. Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 January 17th 1912 Dropped Sugar Cakes Mrs. Foltz 3 cups of sugar 2 gran. 1 brown ½ pt. of shortening. […]
As an ongoing feature here, I will add to this each day the recipes out of several books I have that are dated or from calendar books. I have missed a few days this year so far so I will post them as I get them typed. I have three right off the bat that […]