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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1990
Page
14
The piece traces how dining at home became a social ritual in 19th century America, with elaborate etiquette rules, table layouts, and increasing occasions for meals. It highlights Beeton and Farmer pushing modesty and frugality, while hostesses balanced sociability with refined manners and evolving utensils.
A snippet lists cod cakes made from salted cod potatoes eggs and crackers fried in oil, plus various baked items and desserts. It includes lemon curd tartlets, rye bread dough, a raspberry custard, a lemon butter frosting cake, and an apple pastry, with detailed ingredient amounts and baking times.
A fragment describes making pastry with flour, salt, shortening, water, and lemon zest, then a batter with egg yolks, milk, sugar, butter, salt, and beaten egg whites. The mixed batter is portioned into muffin pans and baked at 375 degrees for about 30 minutes, served warm with butter and preserves.
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