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Newspaper
San Antonio Light
Location
San Antonio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1937
Page
11
A historical home cooking note describes making a nine inch pie shell from flour sugar baking powder and shortening. It outlines sifting, cutting in shortening, adding water, handling dough, rolling to fit a pan, trimming edges and docking before baking at 425 degrees F about 12 minutes and cooling before filling. Includes guidance on using a Davis baking powder brand and preheating considerations.
A recipe for orange toast describes combining sugar with orange zest and juice to make a spread. Bread slices are coated, cut into triangles, placed on a baking sheet and browned under a broiler until sizzling and ready to serve.
Lima beans are practical for busy days and provide nourishment with little cooking attention. Soak and simmer until tender then bake with tomato and bacon, or heat in a casserole for a crisp topping. Ham bone or back bacon adds flavor. mash and reheat in a sauce.
A vintage recipe explains using corn syrup to achieve smooth frosting with two eggs whites and heated sugar syrup. It instructs pouring hot syrup in a thin thread over stiffly beaten whites, then beating until glossy. Optional chocolate icing variation adds chopped chocolate.
A recipe note describes replacing a dessert fritter topping with a coconut addition. It outlines making a pineapple sauce from sugar flour salt and water or juice, cooking until thick, then folding in grated pineapple and serving over hot fritters.
A rusted recipe card describes Creamy Chocolate Icing with butter sugar and milk. It notes a large butter amount in theory but uses one tablespoon in practice for economical results. Includes powdered sugar milk chocolate vanilla and egg with heating for three to four minutes.
An old recipe notes adding one teaspoon curry powder to one cup mayonnaise creates a curried dressing. The blend is described as especially nice for meat salads.
A damaged OCR fragment describes a cheerful singer and a kettle with a non slip handle. It mentions a wide bottom designed for quick healing and notes the kitchen scene in a quaint style.
A compact note suggests varying breakfast fruit choices and preparing a quick fruit cup. It mentions mixing diced pineapple, apple, and orange with grapefruit juice for a refreshing start. The guidance emphasizes speed and ease in morning routines.
Simple home pretzel recipe uses sour milk or butter and milk dough. Knead lightly on a floured board then roll into small sausages. Shape into pretzels and bake at 325 degrees for about 25 minutes.
A fragmented home recipe outlines making an upside down cake with cherries, flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, eggs, shortening, and melted butter. It instructs to coat a pan with butter and sugar, spread drained cherries, pour batter, and bake about 25 minutes at 400 degrees, then invert to serve.
Davis Baking Powder remains a trusted choice with easy opening airtight cans. For six decades ten million housewives rely on Davis for reliable full-strength leavening to bake light cakes biscuits and pastries.
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