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Newspaper
Athens Messenger
Location
Athens, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1936
Page
6
Classic dish showcases a lamb rack with bread and salt pork, brown gravy, and vegetables. Includes instructions for skewered lamb and mushrooms, plus Spice Cake and Sugar Cookies recipes from local contributors Mrs Tucker and Mrs Steele.
Mrs. P. F. Armstrong of Laurelville shares a preferred fruit cake recipe from The Messenger to aid local women in dessert planning. The method uses berry jam and a mix of spices, nuts, and dried fruit with sour milk and slow baking for a rich, economical cake.
Mrs. Alton Haning of Athens Route Pye shares her Tango Cake recipe used for over a decade. Recipe lists butter sugar eggs hot raisin water with soda flour cocoa allspice cinnamon cooked raisins and icing of granulated sugar brown sugar sour cream vanilla. Cake bakes 3 or 4 layers and is iced once cooled.
A homey recipe titled Peanut Butter Cookie by Etta Eastman of Athens offers a simple bake. Ingredients include sugar, brown sugar, egg, peanut butter, flour, salt, vanilla, and shortening, with steps to cream, mix, roll, and bake for ten minutes.
An economical eggless Dark Cake recipe by Mrs. C. C. Lowry of Carbondale is shared, with steps to combine sugar water milk and cocoa and bake three 9 inch layers. A second recipe for Spanish Rice by Mrs. Cora Wood of Highland Ave instructs on rice onion tomatoes and seasonings for a savory side.
A simple stovetop dish where washed rice is cooked in fat until yellow then simmered with water tomatoes and seasonings. Stir occasionally and add green peppers with onion if used until the rice is tender.
Recipe notes substitutions for raisin pudding using cocoanut or nut meats. Describes boiling water with butter and nutmeg, then preparing a cake batter with lard egg milk and flour, folding in cocoanut or raisins, and baking about 45 minutes in a pudding pan.
Denver resident Wa C Billings extols All-Bran as a daily health aid claiming it prevents sluggish days after heavy meals. The Kellogg cereal is advertised as a natural bulk laxative with vitamin B and iron, guaranteed to satisfy or money back.
A home recipe collection includes Golden Orange Cake by Mrs. Bessie West with orange icing and a Christmas Pudding recipe by Mrs. O F Wills of Logan, plus a baked stuffed potato dish from Mrs. Robert Cottill. The clipping also notes a police labor arbitration in Toledo and an unusual lilac season reversal in Malden, Massachusetts.
A home cook from Athens Route Four offers a chocolate cake recipe using sour cream hot water cocoa soda peat eggs and brown sugar. Combine dry ingredients then add the wet mixture to form batter and bake.
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