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December 6, 1930’s; Holiday Foods 2022: Spiced Figs, Candied Figs & Peach and Pear Marmalade.

Le Habra California 1930’s through 1960’s Spiced Figs                    Make a strong soda solution with boiling water & pour this over figs.  Just enough to cover bottom of a preserving kettle.  Let stand 5 min. & then drain them thoroughly; Rinse.  Take 1 qt. vinegar to 3lbs. sugar, when dissolved add figs.  Make a spice bag […]

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November 27, Late 1800’s; Cider Cake, Pound Cake and Fig Pudding.

Betty Wallace Cider Cake                                 1 tea cup butter, 3 sugar, 1 cider, 4 or 5 eggs, 1 cup milk, 6 heaping spoons flour, 1 teaspoon soda wet with water, 2 brandy; Put in (?) thing mil first, then cider & flour.  Pound Cake 1 lb. flour, 1 ld. Sugar, ¾ lb. butter, 10 eggs 8 […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, 2nd book dated 1880; #15: Fig Pudding number 1.

#15 Fig Pudding, number 1 ½ a lb. of breadcrumbs, ½ lb. of figs minced fine, 6 oz chopped suet, 6 sugar, tea cupful of milk, 2 eggs beaten, a little nutmeg; boil 4 hours. The front page has the name “Ada Augusta Warrington, March 20 1880 This is another handwritten recipe book from England, […]

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November 13, 1912; Holiday Recipes 2022: Filled Cookies & Sugar Cookies.

November 13, 1912 Carmichael CA 1918 – the 60’s  Filled Cookies                                ½ c. short                     1 c. sugar                    2 eggs ½ c. butter                   3 ½ c. flour                 ½ c. milk mixed with 1 tsp. soda 2 tsp. cr tartar            1 tsp. van Roll out thin & put filling between 2 cookies. Filling 1 c. dates, […]

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June 29, 1926; Lady Baltimore Cake or Brides Cake; The Olson Family Cookbook also Wedding or Bride’s Cakes 1800’s through the early 1900’s.

Sauris North Dakota 1920’s – 30’s June 29th 1926 A.M. At this crucial moment Millie is beginning to prepare for the stupendous task of making the Bride’s Cake. – Tomorrow is the great day.  It’s simply bee-you-ti-ful today and sincerely hope it will be likewise tomorrow.  Mill & Joe are going to make four Lady […]

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April 4; How to Make your Own: Fondant and Candies from 1900 through the 1950’s Fudge Secrets, Easter Bunny Eggs, Divinity, Fruit Candies, Cinnamon Fondant, Marshmallows and More!

Veedersburg IN 1930’s – 50’s Fondant    Oklahoma City 40’s – 50’s Fondant      Cedar Rapids Iowa 1914 – 1958 Fondant      Taffy            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

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February 27th, 1957

Bethel Maine 1930’s through the 1960’s.  Feb 27 1956 Arthritis Remedy This is for information purposes and not as a recipe to make! It is over 60 years old and there is a lot more information on medications and remedies. DO NOT use this as a remedy, it is for entertainment only as a interesting […]

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February 25th, 1940’s Nameless Cake, Cobbler Pastry & 1912 Filled Cookies

Oxford Michigan 1908 – the 60’s  Nameless Cake   (Betty Ellen)                         Cobbler Pastry  1942        Extra Good Filled Cookies                        Calumet H. School 1912 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

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January 1860, To preserve Peas for Winter Use & Fig Pudding.

Wimbledon UK 1860 – 1928 January 1860 To Preserve peas for winter use; Paris  – Jan 1860 Place your empty bottles in a large saucepan or fish kettle filled with cold water as far as the neck of the bottles.  Place it on the fire & let the water boil gently or simmer.  Prepare meanwhile […]

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Holiday Candy & Baking #40, 1930’s – 50’s; White Christmas Cake, Fruit Cake, Fondant, Fudge, Divinity, Caramels, Pulled Cream Candy & More!

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 […]