Showing posts with label Historical Food Fortnightly. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Historical Food Fortnightly. Show all posts
September 18, 2019

Civil War Pumpkin Bread Recipe from the Confederate Receipt Book

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The blockade hit hard. Wheat prices rose fast. Speculators hoarded flour. By 1863, women were rioting in the streets of the South beca...
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June 30, 2019

WWII Era Sweet Potatoes in Apple and Orange Cups

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This recipe came from the book  250 Ways of Serving Potatoes  (1941) by the Culinary Arts Institute. Potatoes and sweet potatoes are e...
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April 17, 2019

WWI Era Maple Fudge Recipe 1905, 1916

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This morning my friend Eva sent me this video, from Imbrandonferris  on Youtube called "Making Fudge from the 1900's!...
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March 3, 2017

Civil War Era Bubble and Squeak

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Bubble and Squeak was a popular, economic meal using up leftovers. The name comes from the sound the cabbage makes while cooking.  It wa...
July 17, 2016

Civil War Era Recipe: Preserved Watermelon Rind

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As you know, watermelon rind is poisonous. I'm just kidding but a surprising number of people believe that it is true. It follows ...
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June 2, 2016

Civil War Era Egg Sandwich: A Picnic Recipe

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"My fellow-passengers were two pleasant, elderly ladies, who pressed egg sandwiches upon me." -Bentley's Miscellany, 1857 ...
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April 8, 2016

Civil War Era Open German Tart Recipe from Godey's Lady's Book

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This recipe was cooked for the Historical Food Fortnightly . A yearly challenge that encourages bloggers to cook a historical food ever...
March 24, 2016

Civil War Era Pinappleade Recipe

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"Poor Mr. Doe and Mr. Chick are both very low to day. I carried them cocoa, milk, and pineapple preserves." - Harriet Eaton,...
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Civil War Era Pinappleade Recipe

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"Poor Mr. Doe and Mr. Chick are both very low to day. I carried them cocoa, milk, and pineapple preserves." - Harriet Eaton,...
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March 10, 2016

Civil War Era Blockade Coffee Recipe

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"Everybody had to use parched wheat, parched okra seed or parched raw sweet potato chips for coffee. Not even tea came in. We used sas...
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February 25, 2016

Civil War Era Apple Snowballs Recipe

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This recipe was cooked for the Historical Food Fortnightly . A yearly challenge that encourages bloggers to cook a historical food every ...
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February 11, 2016

History of Caesar Salad or Aviator's Salad 1940s Recipe

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This recipe was cooked for the Historical Food Fortnightly . A yearly challenge that encourages bloggers to cook a historical food e...
January 26, 2016

Civil War Molasses Candy Recipe and Candy Pulls

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"Here comes a great paper of candy from Will C. I like it better than his company, for he has been to see me every day, and candy ha...
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