Today in things I never expected to find while wandering the internet- learning that at one time Canada Dry had a coffee flavor drink (using Glamor Coffee). Just what is the special sparkle? Why is there *nothing* on the internet about this besides a few ads for sale on ebay?
Category Archives: MCM food
Oven-Barbecued Pork
This is roast pork with that “Mmm … good” difference that makes people ask, “Now, how did you ever fix that? It’s delicious!” Its tantalizing, savory goodness suggests it took a lot of doing. Actually, it’s an easy-do-dish.
Oven-Barbecued Pork
Servings: 8
Ingredients
- 5 lb pork loin
- ⅓ cup finely chopped onion
- ⅓ cup finely chopped celery
- ½ clove garlic minced
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tsp prepared mustard
- 1 can Tomato Soup (1¼ cups)
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
- 2 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar
- 4 drops Tabasco sauce
Instructions
- Place pork in a shallow pan and roast in a slow (325° F) oven for 2 hours.
- Combine sauce ingredients; mix well and pour over roast.
- Continue cooking for 2½ hours, basting frequently.
- Serve hot barbecue sauce over pork slices.
Cherry Angel Pie
Cherry Angel Pie
Ingredients
- 1 package cherry-flavored gelatin
- ½ cup sugar
- Cherry Juice & water to make 1 cup
- ½ cup cold water
- 1 cup cream
- 1⅔ cups red sour cherries drained & pitted
- Meringue crust
Instructions
- Dissolve gelatin and sugar in hot liquid.
- Add cold water
- Chill until thickened to egg white consistency.
- Fold in whipped cream and cherries.
- Pour into prepared crust and chill until firm.
Meringue crust
Equipment
- Pie plate.
Ingredients
- 2 egg whites
- ⅛ tsp cream of tartar
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ tsp vanilla
Instructions
- Beat 2 egg whites and ⅕ tsp cream of tartar until mixture is stiff and dry.
- Add ½ cup sugar, two tablespoons at a time, beating after each addition until sugar is blended.
- Add half teaspoon vanilla.
- Spoon lightly into greased 9" pie plate, building up sides a little.
- Bake in a 275° oven for 45-50 minutes.
Swedish Limpa
SWEDISH LIMPA
Ingredients
- 1 package yeast
- ¼ cup water
- ¼ cup medium brown sugar
- ¼ cup light molasses
- 1 tbsp salt
- 2 tbsp Shortening
- 1 ½ cups hot water
- 2 ½ cups stirred med. rye flour
- 3 tbsp grated orange peel
- 3 ½ to 4 cups sifted all-purpose flour.
Instructions
- Soften yeast in ¼ cup warm water. (110°)
- In a big bowl, combine brown sugar, molasses, salt, and shortening.
- Add hot water and stir until sugar dissolves.
- Cool to lukewarm,
- Stir in rye flour- beat well.
- Add softened yeast and caraway seed.
- Mix.
- Add enough all-purpose flour to make a soft dough.
- Cover- let rest 10 minutes.
- Knead on floured.board until smooth and satiny.
- Let rise in a greased bowl until double in bulk.
- Punch down.
- Divide, and shape into two balls.
- Pat into 2 round loaves and place on a baking sheet.
- Let rise until double,
- Bake at 375° 30 to 40 minutes.
- Brush with butter if desired.
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Pickled Herring
PICKLED HERRING
Servings: 30
Ingredients
- 10 fat salt herring
- 4 med. onions sliced
- 1 cup white vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 1 ½ cups sugar
- 4 tsp. whole allspice
- Coarsely ground black pepper
Instructions
- Clean fish, remove heads and soak overnight in cold water.
- Remove bones and skin and cut in halves lengthwise.
- Cut crosswise in ½ inch slices.
- Slide knife or spatula under slices and place in a large serving dish.
- Place sliced onions on top of fish.
- Mix together vinegar, water, sugar, and allspice.
- Heat until sugar is dissolved
- Cool.
- When cold, pour this over herring and onions.
- Sprinkle top with black pepper.
Notes
Yield: 30 to 40 servings for Smorgasbord
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