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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1935
Page
17
Last week’s prize winners include first prize Mrs. Leroy Jahnke of 503 Seventh Ave SW City and second prize Mrs. Laura Palmer of Monticello Iowa. The page lists dozens of recipes and product ads from Cedar Rapids and surrounding towns, with homey tips, dress sales, and appliance notices.
A local recipe contest entry describes a lemon cake pie winner. Ingredients include sugar flour butter eggs lemons and whipped egg whites. Method lines mix dry and wet ingredients fold in yolks then whites bake at 350 degrees for about twenty minutes. Entry from Mrs Leroy Jahnee 503 7th Ave SW City.
Second prize devil's food cake recipe with ingredients and method credited to Mrs. Laura Palmer of Monticello Iowa. Includes advertisement for a Hartman three piece maple bedroom suite at $39.95 with description and savings.
A kitchen note from Springville Iowa by Mrs Bert Stewart describes a loaf cake using white and whole wheat flour sugar nuts and raisins. Mix dry ingredients then add milk and egg heat bake slowly for one hour.
Melt butter in a skillet and layer brown sugar with fruit such as pineapple peaches apricots cherries or apples. Beat eggs with sugar then add juice or water, flour and baking powder. Pour batter over fruit bake at 350 degrees and turn upside down before serving with whipped cream.
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