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Diet:All Vegetarian Vegan Pescatarian Gluten-free Dairy-free High-protein High-fiber

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Oyster Sauce, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Oyster Sauce

The original 1910 method for Oyster Sauce, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

Sunnybank crullers, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Sunnybank crullers

Marion Harland’s original method for Sunnybank crullers, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

Potato croquettes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Potato croquettes

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

Devilled Scallops, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Devilled Scallops

The original 1910 method for Devilled Scallops, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

French rolls, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

French rolls

French rolls, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including to three cupfuls of sweet milk add a cup of shortening and one-half cake of compress.

Apple sauce, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Apple sauce

Marion Harland’s original method for Apple sauce, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

Deviled halibut or cod, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 2

Deviled halibut or cod

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

Lobster and Oyster Filling, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 6

Lobster and Oyster Filling

The original 1910 method for Lobster and Oyster Filling, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

Potato balls (“Kartoffelklösse”), an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 2

Potato balls (“Kartoffelklösse”)

Potato balls (“Kartoffelklösse”), preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including three cupfuls of potatoes, one cupful of bread, two eggs, well-beaten, separately.

Beefsteak à la Henriette, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Beefsteak à la Henriette

A historic dinner preparation beginning with butter, preserved with an exact page-level citation.

Risen brunette muffins, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Risen brunette muffins

Marion Harland’s original method for Risen brunette muffins, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

Baked salmon, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Baked salmon

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

Creamed Oysters, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Creamed Oysters

The original 1910 method for Creamed Oysters, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

Broiled squirrels, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Broiled squirrels

Broiled squirrels, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including skin, clean and lay in a marinade of salad oil and lemon juice for one hour.

Calf’s liver á la jardiniére, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Calf’s liver á la jardiniére

Marion Harland’s original method for Calf’s liver á la jardiniére, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

Huckleberry griddle-cakes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Huckleberry griddle-cakes

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

Scrambled eggs in cups, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Scrambled eggs in cups

Scrambled eggs in cups, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including with a rather large tin “shape” cut round out of slices of stale bread an inch thick.

Baked fillets of halibut, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Baked fillets of halibut

Baked fillets of halibut, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including cut slices of halibut, weighing a pound each, and an inch thick.

Split Pea Curry, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. Timing not statedEst. Yield not stated

Split Pea Curry

An economical, pantry-friendly split-pea curry with a measured spice ratio from a 1917 Hindustani recipe collection.

Peanut crisps, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 2

Peanut crisps

A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

Stewed potatoes (No. 2), an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Stewed potatoes (No. 2)

Stewed potatoes (No. 2), preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including lay in cold water for an hour, drain, and put them over the fire in salted boiling w.

Indian meal crumpets, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Indian meal crumpets

Indian meal crumpets, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including heat a quart of milk to scalding and pour it gradually upon two full cups of corn-me.

A “Cape Cod folks” tid-bit, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

A “Cape Cod folks” tid-bit

A “Cape Cod folks” tid-bit, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including soak two pounds of salt cod over night.

Roasted quail, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

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Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Roasted quail

Roasted quail, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including clean and wash in two waters.