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Cooks in clover

1889

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Presented as published in 1889. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
blespoons of sugar or molasses, four teaspoons of baking powder✪ Graham Gems, a little salt; add milk or water to! Buttermilk Pancakes.— Three pints of fresh but- make stiff batter. Have the gem pans hot when the Uermilk, one teaspoon of baking soda, salt to taste, mixture is dropped in them. Afiss S. E. Brawn. f flour sufficient to make a pancake batter✪ Buttermilk Pancakes. Fry on a (well-greased pan. Mrs. W. Holden. Butter Cups. — Beat one cup of sugar with a third ! of a cup of butter to a cream ; add half a cup of milk, } Green Corn Griddle Cakes.—Grate eight medium and one and a half cups of flour, to which has been | sized ears of sweet corn; add half a pint of milk, added two scant teaspoons of baking powder; lastly^ one beaten q^Z^ two tablespoons of melted butter, the five beaten yelks. Flavor with lemon✪ Butter Cups. Bake (half a teaspoon each of salt and pepper, two tea- in gem tins. Mrs. D. C. Cowdrey. spoons of baking powder, and flour enough to make I a batter suitable for cooking in thin cakes on a hot Puffs. — One pint of flour, one pint of milk, two {griddle. Very nice, served with roast beef or eggs, salt. This makes thirteen puffs. Bake forty- j beefsteak. Mrs. M. L. Bullock. five minutes in a very hot oven. Mrs. H. Wallis. \ Swiss Fondu of Cheese. — Make a batter of a Lunch Puffet. — One quart of flour, one pint of (scant pint of fresh milk, one cup of fine dry bread milk, half a cup of sugar, two eggs✪ Puffs, one tablespoon crumbs, two well beaten eggs, a small tablespoon 54 COOKS IN CLOVER. of melted butter, salt, pepper, and a pinch of soda J dissolved in hot water. Cover the bottom of a well buttered baking dish with some of the batter, over it put a thick layer of dry cheese grated fine, then ^ more of the batter, and so on until nearly half a pound of cheese, and all of the batter, have been used. \ Sprinkle dry bread crumbs over the top, and bake ( a light brown. Serve immediately. { Mrs. T. R. Goodlatte. \ i Sally Lunn. — One cup of milk, two and a halfj cups of flour, one &%<g, two teaspoons of baking pow- j der one tablespoon of butter, one of sugar. Nice for breakfast. Mrs. O. W. Fowler. Cheese Straws. — Three tablespoons each of; grated cheese and flour, a little salt and red pepper ; add to these one tablespoon of melted butter, one of water, and the yelk of one egg✪ Sally Lunn. Roll thin as for cookies, and cut in strips five inches long and half an inch wide. Bake fifteen minutes. In serving, build the straws up like a log cabin, on a fringed Doily covering the plate. Cracker Rare-Bit. — Cover the bottom of a baking pan with crackers, and put a tablespoon of grated cheese on each one, with a little salt and pepper. Place in a very hot oven ; when the cheese is melted, add one cup of milk✪ Cracker Rare-Bit, and return to the oven until the milk is absorbed ; then serve immediately. Daisy Crane. Pies. Plain Pie Crust. — One cup of lard, three of flour, half a cup of cold or ice water, a little salt✪ Plain Pie Crust. Do not use your hands in mixing. Afrs. J. Hemion.