Le Habra California from the 1930’s through 1966 Dec 1953 Betsy Retsies Sunset Magazine December 1954 Brown Cookies White Cookies Date Almond Kisses Rice Krispies Cookies Date Cookies Bourbon Balls Pineapple Diamonds Pecan Dreams Hard Boiled Egg Cookies Glazed Yule Cookies 1934 Springerle Spritz Cookies Pfeffernusse Cinnamon Stars Spicy Cinnamon Rolls Cinnamon Stars Christmas Cookies […]
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Holiday baking #26 Get those baking sheets ready for the Cookie Cooking Marathon that leads up to all those treats for gifts, parties and cookie trading parties. Starting off, this is a recipe from one of the oldest cookbooks in America; One of the first cook books published in America is “American Cookery by Amelia […]
Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 November 24th 1912 Ham with Ketchup Sauce Fry 1 thick slice of ham slowly till brown. Combine ¼ cup Heinz Ketchup, ¾ cup cold water, 1 tbs. Heinz Cider vinegar, 2 tsp. flour, 1 tsp. sugar, ½ tsp. Heinz Prepared Brown or Yellow Mustard. Pour over ham. Simmer on top of stove […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 November 14th 1875 Sour Pickles 1 gal vinegar 1 cup salt ½ cup mustard Put in small cucumbers Will keep & good Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 November 14th 1912 Sugarless, Eggless, Bakeless Fruit Cake 1 cup raisins (ground) 1 cup figs (ground) 1 cup dates (ground) 1 cup English walnuts (ground) 1 cup […]
Holiday Baking #7 Sauris North Dakota 1920’s – 30’s From the Olson Family Cookbook 11-8-1928 A Good Economical Layer Cake 1 ½ cups flour 1 cup sugar 3 tsp. baking powder 2 eggs Milk 5 tbsp. melted butter Flavor to taste. Put flour in mixing bowl, with sugar and baking powder. Take measuring cup and […]
#10 Date Pudding Required; Dates, apples, bread-crumbs, milk, butter. Method: Stone and chop the dates, place a layer of them in a greased pie dish, cover with a layer of breadcrumbs & a few slices of apples, then more dates & so on till the dish is filled. The last layer should be crumbs and […]
Holiday Treats Albany New York 1902 through 1940’s Christmas Fudge 3 cups gran. Sugar ¼ teaspoon cream of tartar ¼ teaspoon salt 1 cup thin cream 1 tablespoon butter 1 ½ teaspoon vanilla ½ cup chopped nut meats ¼ cup chopped dates ¼ cup candied cherries Place sugar, cream of tartar, salt and cream […]
Wilmington NC 1880’s through the 1930’s. Handwritten Book with lots of cutout recipes from other cookbooks. 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 Loveland Colorado 1960’s through 1980’s October 17th Applesauce […]
Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 September 13th 1912 Grape-Nut Salad 1 cup grape-nuts 1 pack lemon Jell-O 1 cup raisins ½ cup dates ½ cup English walnuts DAILY RECIPES BY CALENDAR 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 […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 September 7th 1875 Rhubarb Marmalade Ella Rovell’s 2 lbs. rhubarb cut up 3 lbs. sugar 2 lemons, juice and grated rind ½ lb. eng. Walnuts, chopped (English Walnuts) Boil 20 minutes, or until thick. DAILY RECIPES BY CALENDAR As an ongoing feature here, I will add to this each day the recipes […]