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Holiday Foods 2022: December 13, early 1900’s; The Perfect Sauce for Pudding, Cocktails for Parties, Fudge & Chestnut Recipes.

Debenham UK 1800’s through the 1950’s; Miss Emily Moore (Three generations in these cookbooks) The perfect Sauce for the Pudding        To Make Hard Sauce For Tonight’s Cocktail Parties Fudge And another Newspaper article for; Chestnut Recipes: Chestnut Soup Cold Chestnut Sweet Chestnut Supper Dish                                Chestnut Caramel Oven temperatures are seldom given in the old books […]

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Holiday Foods 2022: December 11, 1940’s – 50’s; Home Cookery, Sweets for the Christmas Party.

Debenham UK 1800’s through the 1950’s; Miss Emily Moore (Three generations in these cookbooks) Home Cookery Sweets for the Christmas Party, by Madge       Charlotte Russe Orange and Pineapple Cream Chartreuse of Oranges Banana Trifle Maids of Honor Christmas Pudding Without Eggs           Sauces For Christmas With Turkey With Roast Beef With Goose With Christmas Pudding                          A […]

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Holiday Foods 2022: December 9, Early 1900’s; Fruit Cake

Le Habra California 1930’s through 1960’s Fruit Cake   (Cathryn Watts)              ½ lb. (1 c.) butter                        1 lb. raisins (nectars) ½ lb. (1 ½ c.) brown sugar         1 lb. candied cherries (left whole) 6 eggs                                           ½ lb. candied pineapple (cut wedge shaped) 3 c. sifted flour                           ¼ lb. citron (long thin slices) {1/2 lb. mixed candied […]

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November 25, late 1800’s; Cookies! Drop Biscuits, Sugar Cookies & Small Cakes.

Anne Wrens cookbook Mid to Late 1800’s   Soft Cookies                     1 cup butter, 2 sugar, 3 eggs, 1 cup milk, 6 tea cups sugar, (? That is a lot of sugar, I am not certain of this measurement? This is probably flour, not sugar), 1 teaspoon soda, a little nutmeg or brandy. Lemon juice.  […]

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A Trip through Britain with Puddings, late 1800’s through early 1900’s, 1st Book: #22 Viennoise (Viennese) Pudding

#22 Viennoise (Viennese) Pudding Highbridge, Somerset in the UK during 1898 through 1911 Required: – 5oz small cakes of bread, 3oz castor sugar, 3oz mixed peel, 3oz cherries or sultanas, 1 oz of loaf sugar, juice & rind of 1 lemon, 2 eggs, ¾ pint of milk, 1 glass of sherry Mode: – The bread […]

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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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Queen Elizabeth’s Jubilee Celebration; Historical Recipes with “Royal” Names.  #10 Recipes from Lady Ponsonby’s Cookbook; Greedy Gleanings. 

These are from a cookbook I have that is dated from the 1880’s – 90’s and up to 1930’s; called Greedy Gleanings by the author, Lady Ponsonby.  She published a cookbook in 1935 named after her new Baronial Name; “Lady Sysonby’s Cook Book”.  Quite a few of the recipes in my book (Greedy Gleanings) are […]

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December 31st, Holiday Baking #61, New Years Eve Cake, Gingerbread, New Years Cake, 1958 New Years Dips & Soups

Holiday Baking #61 The Finale! New Year’s Eve Webster New York 1903 – 1918 New Year’s Cake       Gingerbread Nuts Decatur Georgia 1920’s New Year’s Eve Cake               Hartshorn – Ammonium carbonate is made by dry distillation of oil of hartshorn, which is made by the destructive distillation of male red deer horns. (Can be used as […]

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Holiday Baking #37, No Bake Fruit Cake, Sherry Cake, Sugar Cookies, Holiday Cookies, Sugarless Brownies, Pie Crust & Pie

Holiday Baking #37 Winfield Kansas in the 1950’s through 2011 No Bake Fruit Cake                                  Almond Sherry Cake                                TV Mix (Chex Mix)                                    Fruit Cake                                                  Fruit Cake                                                   Mom’s Old Fashioned Soft Sugar Cookies    Sugar Cookies                                           Egg Yolk Cookies                                      Never Fail Pie Crust                                 Raisin Pie                                                  Sugarless Brownies                                Ice Box Fruit Cake                                  Holiday Cookies                                      Snickerdoodles  12-71              […]

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November 27th, Thanksgiving and Christmas recipes; Squash Pie, Soft Gingerbread, Fruit Cake & Kris Kringle Stollen

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 […]