Holiday Baking and Cooking 2022 November 8th 1974 Gilbert Illinois 50’s – 81 Chicago Sun-Times Fri., Nov. 8,1974 Kolach 6 to 7 cups flour, divided 1/3 cup water 1/2 cup sugar ¾ cup (1 ½ sticks) margarine ¾ teaspoon salt 4 eggs at room temperature, divided 1 tablespoon grated lemon peel 2 tablespoons milk 1 […]
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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 […]
I found in a couple of books recently with these recipes in them and wondered why ginger in the yeast? This seems like a very unusual ingredient for a yeast, which is the base for making bread (and many other recipes). I thought that it would inhibit the growth of the yeast, which uses sugar, […]
Avondale Pennsylvania 1912 June 7th 1912 Bread Ann Moore’s Aunt 3 Sieves of Flour ¾ cup of sugar 2 yeast cakes Large tablespoon of lard Large tablespoon of salt 1 qt. warm of water or more. Mix dry ingredients, stir in the water. Mix about ½ sieve of flour after the water has been put […]
German Delinears Soften 2 pkgs. Yeast 1 t. sugar ½ c warm water. Mix 3 c. milk & 1 ½ c short. Beat 3 eggs & add 1 ½ c sugar & 1 t. salt. Add milk & lard & mix – add yeast mixture. Add 5 c. sifted flour & beat well – add […]