Published Jul 20, 2008 in Extras

This is a handwritten recipe card found in a big box of recipes. There is no specific amount mentioned for how much milk to use (just a question mark), but you would use an amount necessary to allow the dough to hold together. Cracker Balls for Soup Premium Crackers (ground up) 3 pkg. 1 egg […]

This is a handwritten recipe on a white lined index card, found in an old box of recipes and date is unknown. Brandied Strawberries Ice Cream Topping 3 pkg Frozen Sliced Strawberries, thawed 1 BBLSP Cornstarch* 1/2 c currant Jelly Red food color 1/4 c Brandy Drain strawberries slightly, save 1/2 juice. In bowl combine […]

This is an old handwritten recipe on an index card that has yellowed. I’ve typed the recipe below as-is. Cranberry Jelly 4 cups Cranberries 2 cups sugar 2 cups water Cook covered in water until skins burst. Press thru Foley Food Mill*. Add sugar & stir until sugar is dissolved. Stop stirring & boil 10 […]

This is a clipping from a magazine found in an old collection of recipes. The article was cut into two pieces (one strip for the directions, the other strip for the picture of the strawberry centerpiece) and then stapled together onto an index card. The instructions for how to make this centerpiece are below. Strawberry […]

Here’s a handwritten recipe for extending butter found in an old box of recipes. The top of the sheet is torn a bit but doesn’t affect the recipe at all. The recipe is below, typed as-is. Extended Butter (follow in order) In blender: 1 cup veg. oil (safflower or corn) Add: 1 teasp. liquid lecithin […]

Handwritten recipe for Green Tomato relish, found in an old box of recipes. The recipe is below, typed as-is, you can click the picture to view a larger copy of the original, recipe is typed beneath it. Before using this recipe, it’s important to read this page, the “Safe Canning & Food Preservation” section. Green […]

This is a recipe clipping from a magazine, date unknown. You’ll find the recipe posted underneath the picture. Before using this recipe, it’s important to read this page, the “Safe Canning & Food Preservation” section. Roe Griffith of Kansas City gave me her favorite zucchini-relish recipe, from her mother’s family, the Maccans. Now I share […]

Here is an old recipe clipping from an unknown newspaper, no date. Before using this recipe, it’s important to read this page, the “Safe Canning & Food Preservation” section. Krispy Lunch Pickles 25-30 medium size cucumbers 8 large white onions 2 large sweet peppers (green) 1 red sweet pepper 1/2 cup salt 5 cups cider […]