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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1937
Page
9
A historic recipe describes a light fruit cake made with peel and raisins, cheaper than large dark cakes. It lists ingredients including cake flour, tartrate baking powder, salt, butter, sugar, extract, mixed peel, seedless raisins, milk, egg whites, and nutrients, with detailed mixing and baking steps for an 8 inch tube pan at 325 degrees for about 1 hour 40 minutes.
A simple pie recipe uses 2 cups stewed apples and butter folded with 2 tablespoons sugar. Yolks of 4 eggs and a pinch of salt are beaten in, then cinnamon is added. The mixture fills an unbaked shell and bakes 35 to 40 minutes in a moderate oven.
This weekly feature explores creative uses for turnips carrots squash and chestnuts with recipes for glazed turnips squash pie and carrot preparation plus a note on a new carpet sweeper design. The piece blends practical cooking steps with hints of kitchen gadget innovation.
A vintage pie recipe combines 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes 3 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup sugar 1/4 teaspoon salt a dash of mace 4 eggs separated 2 cups milk 2 tablespoons wine flavoring. Mix with butter sugar salt mace egg yolks and milk then fold in beaten egg whites. Fill two unbaked shells and bake until set in a moderate oven.
Quick holiday entertaining ideas with small cheese tidbits and snacks. Recipes include carrot cheese balls and mini hamburgers, plus a prune pineapple custard pie. Also notes on safe milk use, a padded pillow design, and a warm all round sports shirt for cold weather.
A Virginia diet event in Richmond showcases Southern fried chicken with biscuit and cake ideas. Steps include choosing fryers under two pounds, frying at 375 degrees, draining, and making a milk gravy. Buttermilk biscuits use flour, soda, salt, fat, and buttermilk to form a soft dough.
Breakfast includes grapefruit on half shell dry cereal coffee milk. Lunch offers split pea soup minced chicken sandwiches baked winter pears tea milk. Dinner features fresh fruit cup bread okra and tomatoes watercress and orange salad Lady Baltimore cake coffee.
Step by step kitchen tips for spoon bread with cornmeal butter and a maple cider raisin pie. Includes mixing boiling water milk eggs nutmeg cinnamon and baking steps for two desserts.
Rev. Fred E. Luchs will preach Bible dry as dust at the 10 30 a m service. A 9 25 adult worship class led by Elmer Jacobs launches reforms during Sunday School with a Religion and the Home theme. Mr and Mrs Luchs sponsor a new class for young married couples led by Dean Gamertsfelder. Older Young People's Class meets at 6 50 at the manse.
New Plymouth notes show Rev. Miles E Hoon and family visiting friends. Local groups plan Christmas programs. Numerous visits span McArthur Logan Athena Celina and Athens with many relatives and friends gathering for Thanksgiving.
Kyger social notes report multiple Thanksgiving visits with families from Roseville Logan and nearby areas. Guests included Mr and Mrs J M Cooley Mr and Mrs Clarence Clifford and families Mr and Mrs Perry Bradbury and others. District Deputy Miss Lucille Beards attended a Daughters of America meeting with refreshments served.
Albany Route 1 notes social visits across Athens and Catlettsburg. Families including Knowltons Winget Callettsburg relatives and Parsons are cited, with Ardis Collins taking a new job at Athens State Hospital and others calling on local hosts.
The Athens High School Girl Reserves met for a Christmas round table lunch at the school. They discussed the meaning of Christmas and planned gifts and party ideas. The group sang carols after the discussion with lia Shafer presiding as president.
Nellie Are mandigon from Montevideo Uruguay, an Oregon State College student, says she dislikes the terrible coffee here and cannot understand American slang yet she is having a swell time in Corvallis Oregon.
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