Market Basket Roasts and Bakes From Local Housewives
A collection of home confection and supper recipes from Indiana readers. Dishes include roast turkey with optional oyster dressing, giblet gravy, fruit desserts, cocoa fudge, ham mousse, cherry pudding, ice box cake, fruit cookies, donuts, and Christmas plum pudding. Recipes credited to Mrs. Charles McClintick, Mrs. Joseph McCorkle, Mrs. John M. Hill, Mrs. J. T. Allstetter, Mrs. Florence Smith, Mrs. Dave H. Harmon, Mrs. Ross Coffman, Mrs. James L. Coomes, Mrs. Margaret Rancher, and others from Indianapolis, Shelbyville, Knightstown, Frankfort, and Henryville respectively.
Marshmallow Salad Recipe By Mrs Grace Cherry
A simple salad combines whipped cream marshmallows pineapple and peanuts. Whip cream fold in chopped marshmallows grind peanuts then mix with pineapple and peanuts chill until ready to serve. Grace Cherry 4417 Hovey St City provided the directions.
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Grace Cherry
Hovey Si
City
Baked Spaghetti with Steak Portion Details
One box eight ounces spaghetti and one-half round of ground steak are listed as components. The fragment suggests a recipe item or ingredient list without full instructions. Further text appears truncated.
Fruit steamed pudding from Mrs Stout recipe
A historic pudding recipe lists dry ingredients including mace and salt, then adds water and grape juice to form a stiff dough. It instructs filling greased molds two thirds full, steaming five to six hours, aging a week or more, and finishing with steaming and a citrus sauce. Author noted as Mrs L E Stout of 1133 8th Minois St.
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L. E. Stout
Minois St
Cooking method for stuffed sausage with sweet potatoes and apples
Parboll sweet potatoes in salt water until tender. Make sausage cakes to fit two rows in a bread pan. Pare and core cooking apples without breaking, fill centers with raisin sugar cinnamon mix, place between sausage, add sweet potatoes, a little water, and bake in a hot oven until done.
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John M. Hill
Lexington Ave
City
Sausage Meal Highlighted by Miss Martha Spoon
A local note from Mooresville Indiana features Miss Martha Spoon of 229 Madison Street praising a fully cooked sausage as a complete meal.
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Miss Martha Spoon
Madison St
Mooresville
Ind
Prunes Currants and Pig Feet Relish by Grace Baker
A recipe blend soaks prunes currants sugar and nutmeg with salt pepper and vinegar and water. Two pigs feet are soaked and cooked until tender then finished in the same mixture until the liquor is absorbed. Grace V. Baker 315 S Taft St city.
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Grace V. Baker
S. Taft St
City
Butter Cookies from Simple Home Recipe
A simple kitchen recipe lists one pound butter one pound powered sugar four eggs one teaspoon baking powder juice of half a lemon. Cream butter, add sugar, then eggs and lemon juice. Mix baking powder with flour, combine to form dough, add flour as needed, refrigerate overnight, roll to one fourth inch thickness.
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Florence Smith
Addison St
City
Verniece Richmond
Naomi St
Indianapolis
Thick and Bake Recipe Note from Mrs Eunice
Recipe fragment notes thick and bake in a moderate oven in a pan. It mentions Mrs. M. E. Eunice of 1414 Leonard Street city.
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M. E. Eunice
Leonard
City
Cooking directions for a dish from Westfield Indiana
Wash and cover with cold water for an hour. Drain. Put over fire in a saucepan of boiling water. Boil twenty to twenty five minutes with out a cover. When done pour off water and cover with cream sauce or serve with salt pepper and melted butter. Mrs. J. M. Mikesell Westfield Ind.
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Charles McClintick
Fighth St
Columbus
Ind
J. T. Allstetter
W. Clinton St
Frankfort
Dave H. Harmon
Whitestown
Ross Coffman
Spencer
James L. Coomes
Henryville
J. M. Mikesell
Westfield, Ind
Candying Cranberries for Holiday Boxes
A recipe by Mrs. Lotus Jones explains candying cranberries in a sugar syrup until a thread forms. The fruit is dried and rolled in sugar, yielding a decorative treat for Christmas gift boxes.
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Lotus Jones
Indianapolis
Ind
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Joseph McCorkle
W. Jackson St
Knightstown
Margaret Rancher
Montgomery St
Shelbyville
Lois Stallard
Hoyt Ave
Edinburg
Seymour
Scottsburg
Jeffersonville
New Albany
Louisville
Interstate
Asat Taa Zai Mln
Rea
Ideal Furniture Company
W. Wash
Ees
G & J Tires
Very
Credit Indiana Tire Sales CO
Capitol Ave
Riley
Diamonds
DEE Jewelry CO
N. Ill
St. Claypool Hotel
Virginia Ave
Baldwins
Hamill Bros
Apple and Orange Distributors
Brussels
Ezra AE
Florida
Creme-Evans CO
Chuck Roast
Eo Spitzenberg
U. S
Atc
Country Club
Wilson
Jewel Brand
Bread Club
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