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Newspaper
Cheyenne State Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1917
Page
14
Advertised guidance on a two part Mason jar lid system with a round inner seal and threaded outer lid for self sealing. Encourages buying now before prices rise and notes compatibility with wide mouth jars for canning peaches pears and other produce. Also discusses related produce, drying methods and corn based dishes for wartime food reliance.
Merchants agree customers should expect higher prices for lard ham and bacon. Those needing a supply are urged to order now. The piece outlines several methods of drying by artificial heat, including oven drying on plates in a slow oven, on the stove, or in a home or purchased drier.
A simple mixture uses cornmeal flour sugar butter salt sour milk and soda dissolved in milk to bake Johnny cake. The guide lists one cup cornmeal one half cup white flour three tablespoons sugar two tablespoons butter one teaspoon soda dissolved in sour milk and salt. The tone recalls a home cook’s pantry guidance.
A collection of old fashioned recipes describes feathery flapjacks made from cornmeal flour sugar and sour cream fried on a hot griddle and served hot. It also covers small cornmeal cakes boiled in fat and a molasses fruit pudding steamed in a cloth and boiled for hours, served with maple syrup.
A simple pudding mix of two cups cold boiled hominy two tablespoons melted butter three well beaten eggs and one cupful sweet milk. Season with salt and pepper bake in a buttered pan for about thirty minutes and serve with the meat course at dinner.
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