random stuffs mostly vintage and found
Dutch Coffee Cake 2½ cups flour 1 cup sugar 3 tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt nutmeg cinnamon brown sugar 1 tsp lard ¾ cup raisins 1 egg 1 cup milk Sift together dry ingredients 4 times. Into this rub 1 tsp of butter and 1 of lard. Take out a little for crumbs on […]
Blitzkuchen Coffee Cake dough ½ cup sugar ½ cup butter 4 egg yolks ½ cup milk 1 cup flour 1 tsp baking powder Topping 4 egg whites 1 cup sugar Mix coffee cake dough ingredients together and put the dough in the pan. Beat the egg whites stiff and add 1 cup of sugar. […]
I grew up (late 70s/ early 80s- Gen X represent!) hearing the Ghost Girl of Knoche Road story. I had no idea just how old the story was. I also don’t want to admit for how long I kept looking for her whenever I was in the Knoche Road/ Delaware Avenue area. TOWN POLICE […]
Hamburgers with Creole Sauce 1 pound hamburger 1 large onion (minced) 1 cup celery (chopped) 1/2 cup green pepper (chopped) 1 pint crushed tomatoes salt (to taste) pepper (to taste) Brown Hamburgers in butter, add canned tomatoes to cover, and above ingredients. Simmer slowly until well done (about 1 hour). As always- printer friendly copies: […]
Christmas Wreaths 1 cup soft shortening ½ cup brown sugar 2 eggs (separated) 2 cups sifted flour ½ teaspoon salt 2 cups chopped nuts or cocoanut ½ cup raspberry or strawberry jam Cream shortening and sugar. Add egg yolks, flour, salt. Mix well. Shape 1-inch balls, drop into unbeaten egg whites, then in chopped nuts. […]