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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 16, 1924
Page
5
A column listing home cooking formulas with contributors Mrs. J. E. Rittier Mrs. Hugh McCleery Mrs. J. O. Elder and Mrs. Ward Gilliland. Included are Plum Pudding without cooking Apple Snow Pop Corn Balls Baked Apples and Delicate Muffins with detailed ingredient lists and simple method notes.
Mrs M E Dicken Wash apples whole bake in weak syrup until almost tender then finish thick. Do not pare apples for pies or dumplings to keep mineral near the skin. ROMAN SPONGE combines cherry jello whipping cream marischino cherries macaroons walnuts and serves twelve. JELLIED APPLES stewed Jonathan apples with sugar then juice reduced to jelly poured over apples and cooled.
Wash and core six apples and bake until soft. Fill cavities with chopped raisins or dates and nuts for variety. Sprinkle with coconut for a light dessert. Water added during baking helps keep them moist.
Wash and core six apples and fill cavities with pork sausage then bake in a hot oven for about forty minutes. Bake two large sour apples until tender, sprinkle with sugar, then bake until browned. Mash the apples with a silver spoon, pour a pint of boiling water over, cool, strain and serve.
Instructions for making peach blossom popcorn balls, popcorn fudge, grape nut popcorn candy, and golden corn cake. Includes ingredients like white syrup, vinegar, sugar, corn pop, molasses, butter, grapenuts, New Orleans molasses, and corn meal with method steps and cooling or shaping tips.
A collection of vintage kitchen instructions lists ingredients and steps for tea cakes and waffles. It includes flour, baking powder, salt, nuts, dates, eggs, milk, butter, sugar, and raisins, with directions on mixing, resting, and baking in irons or on a sheet, finished with butter and maple syrup.
A recipe lists ingredients including dried apricots, prunes, English walnuts, honey, dates and figs. Dried fruit and nuts are ground, mixed with honey, rolled in nut or powdered sugar, decorated with apricot pieces, and cooled on paper until firm before slicing and serving.
Instructions for two confections by Mrs. Nena Wilson Badenoch and Marguerite. Step by step directions for maple sugar cream candy with pecan meats and a second butter rich candy using brown sugar and cream. Includes cooling in cold water, shaping on a buttered plate, and notes on milk substitutions.
Recipe for corn meal griddle cakes uses corn meal flour baking powder salt eggs and milk. Mix dry ingredients sift into bowl whisk eggs with milk add to dry mix and optional molasses. Bake on greased griddle until bubbles form flip and brown serving forty cakes.
A recipe for a hot breakfast cereal combining cream of wheat, bran, and seeded raisins. Cook in salted boiling water over simmering heat for 30 minutes and serve with cream or milk.
Mix egg shortening flour milk sugar salt and Ryzon. Sift dry ingredients then add shortening and flour with milk to thin. Grease muffin rings or small pans and bake quickly. Serve hot. Yields six portions.
A forester called John Allen meets a schoolteacher nicknamed the Hemlock Girl during a December blizzard on a mountain trail. He comforts her, builds a snow shelter with hemlock and pine boughs, and shares warmth, coffee, and soup before a search party arrives. They grow closer and joke about reading Digests together.
Harold Lloyd proves his knack for spotting talent with Richard Daniels in Girl Shy. Daniels carries a small town tailor role with gentle charm, drawing sympathy much like Grandma’s Boy character Anna Townsend did. The film, a worthy successor to Why Worry, is directed by Fred Meyer and Sam Taylor from a team of writers. Des Moines report adds Iowa politics notes on a Republican caucus called for January 10 at the Savery Hotel with a roster of patronage committee members.
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