Buriens, Washington 1920 – 1950 Sour Cream Cookies 2 cups sugar 1 cup shortening 1 cup sour cream 5 cups flour 1 teaspoon soda 2 teaspoons B.Powder Lemon extract 2 eggs From Mrs. Hammer Sugar Cookies Josephine’s Sugar Cookies Taken from Tom Tinker school book 1 ½ cups sugar ½ cup butter or Crisco 2 […]
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November 9 Carmichael CA 1918 – the 60’s Stockholm Meat Balls 1 pound ground round steak 1 cup cooked rolled oats ½ teaspoon Salt pepper sage ¼ tsp. celery salt Few drops tabasco sauce 1 10 ½ ounce mushroom soup 1 cup ripe olives Blend meat, oats & seasonings thoroughly into medium […]
November 5, Debenham UK 1800’s to 1950’s Emily Moore Bonfire and Parkin November Andover Hampshire UK 1800’s Parkin is traditionally served on Guy Fawkes Day in November; it is a spicy, gooey gingerbread type of cake but made with oatmeal instead of flour. I am told this is specifically a Yorkshire Parkin recipe. Parkin 1 […]
Stapleton Family Cookbook 1900 through the 1950s; Denver Colorado (pics in 2020 june) Mrs. Greenie – Laurelton, May 17, 1920 Brown Betty 3 cups bread crumbs 1 qt. apples (finely chopped) ¼ cup butter 1 cup sugar Nutmeg ½ lemon (grated rind & peel) Use fresh crumbs, melt butter and mix with crumbs, mix […]
April 1918 Some of the words are very difficult to read and I had to guess on some of them. If I could not read the words at all I put them in parentheses with a question mark. As with all recipes like these, use your own experience and knowledge to make them your interpretations […]
Dec 26th Walton New York 1905 – 1943 Christmas Cookies Butter Cookies Christmas Cookies Fruitsoppa (Swedish Fruit Soup) This is very good! I first had Fruit Soup where I went to college, in a small Swedish Heritage town in Kansas called Lindsborg. They had a diner there that served Swedish foods as well as the […]
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 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 […]
Burlington Vermont 1875 October 7th 1875 Edna’s White Cake 1 egg in ½ cup sour cream – and fill cup with sour milk 1 cup sugar Small teaspoon soda Same of cream tartar 2 cups flour – salt – & flavor Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 October 7th 1912 Chow-Chow Middletown Mrs. Gerard 3 qts. Green […]