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March 17th, March St. Patrick’s Day 1919; Pumpkin Pie & Spaghetti. Stapleton Family Cookbook

Stapleton Family Cookbook 1900 through the 1950s; Denver Colorado Pumpkin Pie Eve Weber Green New York – March 17, 1919 4 ts. Pumpkin                      pinch of salt ½ cup sugar                         ¾ ts. Ginger 2 eggs                                   1/3 ts. Cinnamon & nutmeg to flavor 1 cup milk                            1 ts. (?) butter Spaghetti Eve Weber Greene, New York March […]

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Holiday Baking #48, Down East Pumpkin Pie, Scotch Bread, Pie Crust, Bakeless Cake

Holiday Baking #48 Pittsburg Pennsylvania 1900’s through the 30’s Down East Pumpkin Pie        I learned from watching a television show (Murder, She Wrote) that Down East is a local way of describing the state of Maine.  Pumpkin                                                 1 ½ cups Brown sugar                                          2/3 cup   (or 3 tbsps. Molasses)   To give dark color    or                       […]

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Holiday Baking #47, Early 1900’s Chocolate Walnut Wafers, Husband’s Cake, Pumpkin Pie, One-Crust Sugarless Apple Pie & Cookies

December 17th Pasadena California in the early 1900’s Chocolate Walnut Wafers        ¼ cup butter                                 ¼ cup milk ½ cup powdered sugar                1 cup sifted flour 2 sq. Choc.                                     1/8 teasp. Salt ¼ teasp. Cinnamon                      ¾ cup walnuts Cream together the shortening, salt & sugar.  Add the grated Choc. & cinnamon & blend thoroughly.  Add the […]