Anne Wrens book 1836 – 1877 Potato Cakes Jane Holmes Half Dozen meaty potatoes, boiled & rubbed through a sieve with a little milk & sugar. One pint of milk, one pint of flour, 3 eggs – a little of butter, half teaspoon of soda, one of cream tartar or better, one of yeast powder. […]
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Hadley PA 1874 through 1920’s Feb 1918 Potato Bread (1-loaf) 2 cups of potatoes sliced thin Cover with boiling water, cook till tender. Push thru a sieve & add to water in which they were cooked. Cool to luke warm, meanwhile, soften ¼ cake of yeast in ¼ cup tepid water, and add to potato […]
December 30th Holiday Baking #60 Worchester Mass. 1894 – 1930 Walnut Buns Wheat gems Mock mince Pie Fruit Cake Mrs. Burr’s Sugar Cookies 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
Berwin Illinois 1950’s through 1980’s. Eggless, Butterless, Fruit Cake Mary’s Cake Recipe 2 cups raisins (the dark raisins preferred) 2 cups brown sugar 2 cups dates 1 cup (??) (I prefer Crisco) Place these ingredients in a sauce pan and simmer for 20 minutes. Then let this cool and then add the dry ingredients. Sifted […]
December 22nd Holiday Baking #52 Dubuque Iowa dated 1900 through 1957 Fruit Cake X-mas Doughnuts Sugar Cookies X-mas Cookies Buriens Washington 1920’s through the 50’s Norwegian Julekake Delicious and Easy to Make, It says here By Jane Eads Washington, Dec. 22. – Mme. Wilhelm Munthe de Morgenstierne, wife of the Norwegian ambassador here has a […]
Holiday Baking #50 Fairfield IL 1916 – 1960 (pics in 2020 june) December 20th 1932 Bula Richardson Caramel recipe ½ cake chocolate 1 pound granulated sugar ¼ pound butter 1 cup table syrup 1 cup cream or milk 1 tablespoon vanilla Pinch soda Boil 20 minutes, let cool, put in buttered pan and cut in […]
December 10th Dubuque Iowa dated 1900 through 1957 Breads for Holidays 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
December 9th Largo Florida in the 1960’s through 1990’s Doris’ White Christmas Pie 1 baked 9” pie shell 1 packet plain gelatin ¼ c. cold water ½ c. sugar ¼ c. flour ½ tsp. salt 1 ½ c. milk ¾ tsp. vanilla ¼ tsp. almond extract ½ c. cream, whipped until stiff 3 egg whites […]
Le Habra California from the 1930’s through 1966 Dec 1953 Betsy Retsies Sunset Magazine December 1954 Brown Cookies White Cookies Date Almond Kisses Rice Krispies Cookies Date Cookies Bourbon Balls Pineapple Diamonds Pecan Dreams Hard Boiled Egg Cookies Glazed Yule Cookies 1934 Springerle Spritz Cookies Pfeffernusse Cinnamon Stars Spicy Cinnamon Rolls Cinnamon Stars Christmas Cookies […]
Holiday Baking #28 Cambridge Minnesota 1930’s And now, just to prove than (that?) a man may know how to cook, let me suggest this by way of variety. Sour Cream Raisin Pie 1 cup raisins 1 cup sugar 1 cup sour cream 2 eggs 1 tablespoonful vinegar 1 teaspoonful cinnamon ½ teaspoonful cloves 1/3 teaspoonful […]