Prize Winning Orange Pie Recipe Card Showcases
A collage of prize winning pie recipes and home appliance ads from a late 20th century cooking contest. Recipes include orange pie with meringue by Mrs. C L Johnson and baked Alaska pie by Mrs G A Rollins, plus kokooning notes from Cedar Rapids merchants and kitchenware sellers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Gazette
Bridge Club
The
Gazette
Emma Miles
Cedar Rapids Gas Co
C. L. Johnson
Apricot Dainty Pie Filling by Mrs Robert Bushnell
A historical recipe details apricots soaked in water, then thickened with sugar salt and ginger. Gelatine dissolved in cold water, folded into whipped cream, and the mixture is pressed into a baked pie shell with a decorative top.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. E. Stein
E. H. Reichmai
David Milne
Dorothy Geiger
Delmonico Pie
Floyd Robb
Bruce Eyestone
L. C. Schlotterback
Robert Bushnell
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cedar Rapids
Montgomery-Ward
Ial
Soans
Newman
Luberger
Third Avenue SE
Sahara Baseball
Cedar Rapids Fuel
Dial
Newman's
Alaska
G. A. Rollins
Edna Peck
Montgomery Ward
Cedar Rapids Knitting CO
Second Street
Golden Gate Pie
Iowa Electric Light and Power Company
Barnett's
First Street SE
W. E. Bell
Second Avenue SE
Goodyear Heels
Johnson Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Ia
Soboda
Suburban Gas Co., Inc
First Street
Iowa
A&p
Vaelectric Light and Power Company Town HP Owned
Polehna
W Ave. S.W
Aves.e
Fashion
Leibsohn’s Food Markets
HEINZ
Maxwell House
Campbell’s
Pillsbury’s
Emma L. Miles
Gas ‘Company
Cedar Rapids Gas Company
G. J. Siebke
Optometrist
Siebke & Taylor CO
Kemble's
Kemble Floral Co
Buehler Brothers
DOW
DOWS
Maniti Dairy
Yacer
JER Meals
Barnett
Majestic
Round Oak
Moore
Washing Machine Headquarters
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