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Newspaper
Mount Dora Topic
Location
Mount Dora, Florida, United States of America
Date
Aug 26, 1926
Page
4
A compiled assortment of old fashioned recipes for fish dishes salads cakes and desserts. Instructions describe egg salad relish mayonnaise garnish with parsley lemon and cucumber, boxed cake with chocolate layer and ladyfingers, maple pudding with walnut and custard sauce, and a cantaloupe melon cup dessert.
The recipe describes baking a large round cake, cooling it, slicing, and spreading a custard filling made from egg sugar flour and milk. A white sauce with butter flour and milk is stirred with diced baked potatoes and heated until well combined.
A simple cheese ball recipe combines two cups American cheese and one cup walnut meats run through a grinder. If dry add cream, shape into balls about three quarters of an inch. serve on lettuce with mayonnaise.
Two eggs, six tablespoons flour, one teaspoon baking powder, one cup chopped nuts, one cup chopped dates, three quarters cup sugar. Beat eggs, add sugar, sift flour with baking powder, fold in walnuts and dates. Bake in greased pan thirty to forty minutes. Serve in squares with whipped cream or ice cream.
Reads like a vintage kitchen guide with several dish preparations. Includes Chicken a la King using diced chicken mushrooms and peppers, a tuna substitute, Jellied Waldorf Salad with apples celery and nuts, Peach Cobbler with peach sugar and crust, Caramel Cookies with brown sugar and flour, and Soft Gingerbread with molasses and spices.
Florida gardens are urged for profit with August September plantings listed by crop. Lake County hosts a 30 acre pear orchard at Fruitland Park shipping locally and to northern markets. Home canners are advised to grow pears, can in jars, and use syrup for long shelf life.
Brooksville work underway on a new electric switching station for Central Florida Light & Power Corporation. The project involves installation and infrastructure development to enhance regional power distribution. No further details available.
The report lists speakers at Mount Dora's first Chautauqua including Rev L E Cartwright of Scottsdale Pa, Dr A H Gillett of Cincinnati, Rev A T Kempton who used a stereopticon lantern, Mrs Mattie B Scorer a whistling soloist, Sam P Jones of Georgia, and Rev Lyman Abbott.
The recipe suggests baking tomato toast slices with grated cheese, tomato, and a thin strip of bacon on moderately thick bread. Bake until bread browns and bacon is fully cooked for a savory luncheon dish served with salad and dessert.
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