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Happy New Year! Celebrate with this selection of vintage pretties!

A Happy new Year
A Happy New Year
Calendar 1909
Carte-postale, Post Card, Postkarte, Correspondenzkarte, Dopisnice, OTKPБITOE ПИCБMO, Levelezö-Lap, Made in Germany
Calandar 1910
To Mrs. Chas F Eichhorn of 155 Montgomery St. Buffalo, NY
Made Exclusively for S.H. (Seymour H) Knox and Son
Cheery Greetings for the New Year
May the happiness it brings you,
Be so genuine and deep,
That you’ll laugh a lot in day-time,
And still chuckle in your sleep!
Circa 1922, Made in the USA
A Happy New Year to you
circa 1909
A Happy New year
Raphael Tuck and Sons “Happy hours” Series of New Year Post Cards Art Publishers to their Majesties the King and Queen No 602
A Happy New Year
Circa 1909 Printed in Germany
I wish you a Happy New Year
A Happy New Year
Postal Telegraph Commercial Cables circa 1909

Canadian Cheese Soup “Meet the Millers” December 29, 1960

 

Canadian Cheese Soup

Originally from WBEN-TV's "Meet the Millers" TV show and the Iroquois Gas Corporation Home Service
Author: Meet the Millers

Ingredients

  • 3 tbsp minced onion
  • 3 tbsp grated carrot
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1/2 tsp dry mustard
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 2 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 1/4 lb cheddar cheese
  • 2 tbsp minced parsley
  • 1 cup beer (optional)

Instructions

  • Cook onion and carrot in butter 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Add broth, mustard, and paprika.
  • Cook over low heat 15 minutes.
  • Mix together cornstarch and milk, stir into soup.
  • Cook 5 minutes.
  • Add cheese and beer, stirring over low heat until cheese melts.
  • Taste for seasoning (salt & pepper).
  • Sprinkle with minced parsley.

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Shortbread Cookies

 

Shortbread Cookies

Author: Home Service Iroquois Gas

Ingredients

  • 1/2 pound butter
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 2 1/2 cup flour sifted
  • dash salt
  • sugar (for sprinkling)

Instructions

  • Mix the first four ingredients (Butter, sugar, flour, salt) 
  • Roll out to 1/3" to 1/2" thickness.
  • Cut with square cookie cutter; sprinkle tops with sugar and prick with a fork,
  • Bake on ungreased cookie sheets at 300º F for 20-25 minutes.
  • Cookies will dry out but not brown.

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Lemon Squares (aka L’emon Squares)

Lemon Squares

Course: Dessert
Servings: 3 dozen
Author: Holiday Recipes from National Fuel Gas

Ingredients

Bottom Layer

  • 1 cup flour sifted
  • 1/4 cup confectioners’ sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter

Top Layer

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 eggs slightly beaten
  • 3 tbsp lemon juice
  • 3 tbsp confectioners’ sugar

Instructions

Bottom Layer

  • Mix together flour and confectioners’ sugar.
  • Cut in butter, as for pastry, until mixture resembles a coarse meal. Mix well.
  • Pat into a 9″x9″x2″ pan.
  • Bake at 350º for 15 minutes.

Top Layer

  • Combine all ingredients except confectioners sugar and pour over baked bottom layer.
  • Bake at 350º for 25 minutes.
  • While warm sprinkle top with confectioners’ sugar and cut into 1 1/2″ squares.