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Ratafia Pudding

A quarter of a pound of sweet and a quarter of an ounce of bitter almonds, butter and loaf sugar of each a quarter of a pound; beat them together in a marble mortar. Add a pint of cream, four eggs, leaving out two whites, and a wine glassful of sher...

Stewed Peppers

Recipe for Stewed Peppers: History and Fun Facts: Stewed peppers, also known as pepper stew, is a delicious and versatile dish that has been enjoyed for centuries in various cultures around the world. The origins of this recipe can be traced back to diff...

Chicken À La Italienne

Cut the remains of cold chicken (or turkey) into pieces about an inch long and marinate them in a bowl containing one tablespoon of olive oil; one teaspoon of tarragon vinegar or lemon juice, a few drops of onion juice, salt and pepper. At the end of half...

Celery Soup

The ingredients are two heads of celery, one quart of water, one quart of milk, two tablespoonfuls of flour, one teaspoonful of salt, two tablespoonfuls of butter and a dash of pepper. Wash and scrape celery and cut in half inch pieces, put in boili...

Orange Icing

Recipe: Orange Icing Originating from the citrus-rich regions, orange icing is a delightful addition to any cake or baked treat. This vibrant, tangy icing is made by incorporating the bright flavors of freshly grated orange peel, orange juice, lemon juic...

Puree De Veau

Four ounces pounded veal, one pint stock, one ounce butter, one ounce flour, yolks of two eggs, few drops of lemon juice, one half pint whipped cream. Mix veal and butter together in a saucepan, add flour, then by degrees the stock (hot) just boil u...

Asparagus Omelet

Make a plain omelet and when the eggs are firming, lay over one half of it hot seasoned tops of asparagus, and fold over the other half. ...

Directions For Mixing

First the child should measure her flour while her cup is dry, and adding the baking-powder, sift it on to a paper or in an extra bowl, and set it aside, ready for use. Next she can measure the even cupful of sugar into the mixing bowl, add an even ...

Cheap Sponge Cake

History of Sponge Cake Recipe: Sponge cake is a classic dessert that has been enjoyed for centuries. Its origins can be traced back to the Renaissance period in Europe, where it was initially made with only three ingredients - eggs, sugar, and flour. The...

Maccaroni Pudding

Take three ounces of maccaroni, two ounces of butter, a pint and a half of milk boiled, four eggs, half a pound of currants. Put paste round the dish, and bake it. ...

Peach Salad

Pare and quarter a quart of ripe peaches, (cost ten cents,) lay them in a heap in a shallow glass dish; squeeze over them the juice of an orange, (cost two cents,) and sprinkle them with powdered sugar, (cost two cents.) Put them on the ice to get v...

Another Way

Make nice light dough, by putting your flour into a platter; make a hollow in the middle of it, and pour in a little good small beer warmed, an egg well beaten, and some warm milk and water. Strew salt upon the flour, but not upon the mixture in the...

Green Currant Pie

History of Green Currant Pie: Green currants, also known as gooseberries, have a long and storied history in the culinary world. They have been grown and enjoyed for centuries, with evidence of their cultivation dating back to ancient times in Europe and...

Smothered Or Pot-roasted Beef

Take four or five pounds of the middle of the rump, the flank or the round. Wipe with a clean, wet cloth and sear all over by placing in a hot frying pan and turning until all the surface is browned. Put it in a kettle with one-half pint of water, a...

Champagne Jelly

1 box gelatine, 1 pint boiling water, 1/2 pint cold water, 1/2 pint sherry, 1 lemon, 1 lime, 3/4 pound sugar, 1 teaspoon essence cinnamon. Soak gelatine in cold water, add hot water, sugar, wine, lemon and lime, and boil five minutes. Add 1 pint cha...

Tea Cake

One cup sugar, one tablespoon butter, two eggs well beaten, one cup sweet milk, one and a half teaspoons baking powder. Flour enough for pretty thick batter. One teaspoon lemon or vanilla extract. Bake in hot gem pans.--Miss F. L. Raymond. * * * ...

Sandwich Dressing

Put four tablespoonfuls of vinegar and three of water into a saucepan over the fire; add a half teaspoonful of salt and a half saltspoonful of pepper. Beat the yolks of four eggs until creamy, add slowly to them the hot mixture. Stir over hot water ...

Scotch Cookies

Beat 2 cups of sugar with 1 cup of butter, 2 eggs, and 5 tablespoonfuls of milk. Mix 3 teaspoonfuls of baking powder and 1 of cinnamon with 2 cups of flour, and add as much more flour as necessary to make stiff enough to roll. Roll thin, cut out and...

Smoked Beef.

History and Fun Facts: The art of smoking meats dates back centuries and is believed to have originated in ancient civilizations as a method of preserving food. The process of smoking involves exposing meat to smoke from burning wood or other materials, ...

Caraway Cake No 2

Take a quart of flour, a quarter of a pint of good ale yest, three quarters of a pound of fresh butter, one quarter of a pound of almonds, three quarters of a pound of caraway comfits, a handful of sugar, four eggs, leaving out two of the whites, ne...

Meat Brewis

This palatable dish is made by putting the thick upper or under crust of a stale loaf of bread into the pot when any meat or soup is boiling, and letting it remain about five minutes to thoroughly absorb the broth; it should then be taken out as who...

Savoury Cheese Cakes.

Savory Cheese Cakes Recipe History and Fun Facts: The concept of cheese cakes can be traced back to ancient Greece and Rome, where they were considered a delicacy and often offered as a sacrifice to the gods. However, these early versions were more like ...

Fave Alla Savoiarda Beans

Ingredients: Beans, stock, a bunch of herbs, Bechamel sauce. Boil one pound of broad beans in salt and water, skin and cook them in a saucepan with a quarter pint of reduced stock and a hunch of herbs. Drain them, take out the herbs, and season wi...

Great Sunday Dinners

Sunday is the workingman's festival. It is not only a day of rest from manual labor, a breathing space in his struggle for existence, an interval during which his devotional aspirations may have full exercise; it is the forerunner of a new phase of ...

Fillets A La Orly

Fillets A La Orly Recipe: History and Fun Facts: Fillets A La Orly is a classic French dish that originated in the 19th century. The dish is named after a district in Paris known for its love of fried foods, including fish. The technique used in this re...