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 […]
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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 […]
Holiday Cooking #31 Mahoney Bay Canada 1930’s and 40’s Xmas Cake 2 lbs. butter 5 lbs. currants 2 lbs. sugar 6 lbs. raisins 24 eggs 2 lbs. mixed peel 3 lbs. flour 1 oz. cassia 1 teaspoon Magic Soda 3 nutmegs 1 glass orange juice 1 tablespoon cloves 2 lbs. almonds Cream butter and sugar, […]
Newington NH 1940’s through the 1960’s November 1957 Squash Pie Soft Gingerbread Oct 1923 newspaper 1880s Franklinville NY Thanksgiving mincemeat pie and crust (newspaper articles). This article says it could have come from the Custis family which is the same family name that Mrs. Martha Washington, wife of General George Washington, got several of her […]
Rockport Maine 1930’s through the 50’s. Crisp almond cookies Xmas stocking cookies Canton CT from the 1950’s through the 1970’s. Sweetest gift Frosted Almond squares A cookbook from Towanda PA from the Swoope family; several generations of them are present in these recipes, dated from the early 1900’s through the 1980’s. Springerli Peffernuss Grandmother’s Sugar […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 October 3rd 1875 Maple Sugar Cookies 1 cup maple sugar 1 egg 2/3 cup sour cream filled up with sour milk (to make a full cup, so 1/3 cup of the milk) 1 small teasp. soda Flour enough to mould, little nutmeg Mrs. H. Fuller Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 October 3rd 1912 Colonial […]
Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 September 21st 1912 Canned Beans Sarah White Boil Beans with a little salt till nearly done, put ½ teaspoon salicylic acid in the bottom of 1 qt. jar, and fill with beans and juice, seal tight, turn upside down until cold. Pepper Relish 24 red, green and yellow peppers 6 large onions […]
Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 September 20th 1912 Hard Sauce ½ cup of butter 2 cups of sugar Beat together and sprinkle with nutmeg or put a little wine if desired. Laura. 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 […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 September 2nd 1875 Cup Custards: One quart of Milk, four eggs, one cup of sugar, a salt-spoonful of salt. Boil the milk, beat the eggs with the sugar and salt till very light and add hot milk slowly. Pour into small cups which have been set in a dripping pan, the rule […]
Sauris North Dakota 1920’s – 30’s Aug 27 1925 Cabbage and Apple Salad 3 c. shredded cabbage sour cream 1 c. chopped apple vinegar Salt and paprika sugar Mix cabbage and apple and season lightly with salt, sugar and paprika. Toss with silver fork till seasoning is well mingled, and add just enough thick sour […]