30th – Recipes of Yesteryear

The Daily Recipe in 1920

Salem Capital Journal, Salem, Oregon July 30, 1920, page 7 Cream Puffs One cup of boiling water, poured over 1/2 cup of butter, put it over the stove and bring to a boil, add 1 cup of sifted flour. Let boil five minutes beating all the time, when cool add 3 eggs, not beaten, beatContinue reading “The Daily Recipe in 1920”

Here’s A Recipe “Like Mother Used to Make” in 1920

Ames Daily Tribune and Ames Evening Times, Ames, Iowa June 30 1920, page 3 Sweetbread and Mushroom Salad 1 1/2 cups sweetbreads 1 cup mushroom 2 cups celery 1 green pepper One and a half cups sweetbreads (boiled until white and tender), 1 cup mushrooms (either fresh or canned), 2 cups celery, 1 green pepperContinue reading “Here’s A Recipe “Like Mother Used to Make” in 1920″

Gold Cake in 1920

Boston Globe, Boston, Massachusetts May 30, 1920, page 94 Requested by Philinda – 1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 5 egg yolks 1 egg 1 1/4 cup flour 2 3/4 teaspoons baking powder 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup milk Cream butter and add sugar gradually, while beasting constantly; then add egg yolks and egg wellContinue reading “Gold Cake in 1920”