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Date Cake

1 Cup Sugar 1/2 Cup Butter 2 Eggs 2 Cups Flour 1 heaping teaspoon baking powder 1/3 cup Milk 1 lb. stoned and chopped dates rolled on a portion of the flour Cream the sugar ...

Chipped Potatoes

Take twenty potatoes, turn them with a knife into olive shape, boil them in salted water for five minutes; drain them and put them on a baking-tin with salt and butter or dripping. Cook them in a very hot oven for thirty minutes, moving them about from ti...

Nutmeg Cakes (pfeffernuesse)

History of Nutmeg Cakes (Pfeffernuesse): Nutmeg Cakes, also known as Pfeffernuesse, are a traditional German holiday treat. These small, spiced cookies are usually enjoyed during the Christmas season. The origins of this recipe can be traced back to the ...

Giblet Soup

An economical, and at the same time excellent, soup, is made from the legs, neck, heart, wings, and gizzard of all kinds of poultry. These odds and ends are usually plentiful about the holidays. To turn them to account, follow general instructions f...

Fried Green Tomatoes

Fried Green Tomatoes are a classic Southern dish that is both delicious and easy to prepare. This recipe originated in the United States, specifically in the Southern states, where tomatoes are commonly grown. Green tomatoes are unripe, firm tomatoes that...

Green Sauce For Green Geese Or Ducklings

Half a pint of the juice of sorrel, with a little grated nutmeg, some bread crumb, and a little white wine; boil it a quarter of an hour, and sweeten with sugar, adding scalded gooseberries and a piece of butter. ...

Cabbage Salad. Mrs. G. H. Wright.

Cabbage Salad Recipe History of the Recipe: Cabbage salad has been a popular dish for centuries across various cultures. Cabbage itself has a rich history, dating back to ancient times. It was highly regarded by the Greeks and Romans for its medicinal pr...

English Salt-beef Sandwiches

Whip a half cupful of cream until it is very stiff. Put four tablespoonfuls of freshly grated horseradish or horseradish pressed free from vinegar into a bowl, add the yolk of an egg and a saltspoonful of salt; mix and fold in the whipped cream. Hav...

Chestnut Soup

Remove the outer peel or coating from twenty-five Italian chestnuts; pour scalding water over them, and rub off the inner coating. Put them into a saucepan with one quart of soup stock, and boil for three-quarters of an hours; drain; rub them through ...

Escalloped Ham

Boil six eggs ten minutes. Make a thickening of two tablespoons of flour cooked in two tablespoons of melted butter, and boil it in a pint of milk until thick. Season with salt and pepper. Cut a cup of Armour's Star Ham (cold boiled) into dice and m...

Salad No 1

Put alternate slices of tomatoes and pineapple on lettuce leaves and put a large spoonful mayonnaise over each. ...

Haricot Bean Stew

1/2 pint soaked haricot beans. 2 carrots. 2 turnips. 2 onions. 1/2 ounce butter. 1 pint water. 1/2 pint 1/2 teaspoon salt. 1 dozen peppercorns tied in muslin. 1 tablespoon soaked or crushed tapioca. Boil the beans in the...

Belgian Sweet Potato Puree.

Belgian Sweet Potato Puree Recipe: Belgian Sweet Potato Puree is a delightful dish that combines the natural sweetness of sweet potatoes with the creamy smoothness of a puree. This recipe has its origins in Belgium, where sweet potatoes have been cultiva...

Election Cake (one Hundred Years Old )

Yolks of eleven eggs, two cups of sugar, one cup of butter, one cup of milk, one teaspoonful cream tartar, one-half teaspoonful of soda, three cups of sifted flour, one teaspoonful of vanilla. ...

Ham Essence Of

Take six pounds of ham; cut off all the skin and fat, and cut the lean into slices about an inch thick; lay them in the bottom of a stewpan, with slices of carrots, parsnips, six onions sliced; cover down very close, and set it over a stove. Pour on...

Squabs, Or Nest Pigeons

Recipe for Squabs, Or Nest Pigeons Introduction: Squabs, or nest pigeons, are young domesticated pigeons that are known for their tender and flavorful meat. This recipe has a long-standing history and has been enjoyed by food enthusiasts for centuries. S...

Another Way To Stew Fish

Behold, the dishes due appear! _Fish_ in the van, beef in the rear. Ah! all the luxury of fish, With scalding sauce. Boil six onions in water till tender, strain, and cut them in slices. Put your fish, cut in slices, in a stewpan...

German Coffee Cake

Three cups flour, one-half teaspoonful salt, three tablespoonfuls sugar, two teaspoonfuls baking powder. Rub in two tablespoonfuls butter, beat two eggs, two-thirds cup sweet milk; add more milk if necessary to make stiff batter. Spread in pan, mix ...

Caviar Sandwiches No 2

Cut slices of bread in crescent-shaped pieces, butter one side and toast. Have ready two hard-boiled eggs, remove yolks, put them through sieve, chop whites very fine, and spread toast with layer of caviar; then sprinkle over first a little of white...

Bread

Bits of cold broiled or roasted game may be chopped very fine, rubbed to a smooth paste either in a bowl or mortar. To each half pint of this mixture allow two tablespoonfuls of brown sauce thoroughly rubbed with the game, and the unbeaten white of one eg...

Orange Cream. Mrs. S. E. Barlow.

Orange Cream Recipe History: The recipe for Orange Cream has been enjoyed for generations, delighting taste buds with its refreshing and creamy texture. Known for its vibrant orange color and tangy flavor, this dessert has become a classic choice for tho...

Sponge Cake

Sponge cake is a classic dessert that has been delighting taste buds for centuries. Its light and airy texture, coupled with a subtle sweetness, make it a favorite among many. The history of sponge cake traces back to ancient times, with various recipes a...

To Dry Apricocks In Quarters Or Halves

Take four Pound of the Halves or Quarters, pare them, and put to them three Pound of Sugar fine beaten; strew some on them as you pare them, and cover them with the rest; let them lye four or five Hours; afterwards set them on a slow Fire, till the ...

Bacon To Cure No 1

Use two pounds of common salt; one pound of bay salt; one pound of brown sugar; two ounces of saltpetre; two ounces of ground black pepper. ...

Corn Pudding

Four large ears of corn grated, or a can of corn prepared as for corn cakes, one heaping tablespoonful of butter, one teaspoonful of flour, one teaspoonful of sugar, one whole egg and one yolk. Melt the butter and stir into the corn, beat the eggs a...