Dessert Cited sourceCustard Pie
A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceQuick Puff Paste
A classic 1910 sweet built around bread flour, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceOrange Puffs
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceBirthday Cake
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceNut Bars
A classic 1910 sweet built around brown sugar, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceSpanish Soufflé
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceGerman Chocolate Cookies
A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceCurrant Pie
Farmer’s period recipe for Currant Pie, faithfully transcribed from the public-domain edition.
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Dessert Cited sourceBaked Alaska
Farmer’s period recipe for Baked Alaska, faithfully transcribed from the public-domain edition.
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Dessert Cited sourceSour Milk Gingerbread
A classic 1910 sweet built around molasses, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceDevil’s Food Cake I
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceMarguerites I
A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceEnglish Rolled Wafers I
A classic 1910 sweet built around molasses, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceSlow-Baked Lemon Rice Pudding
Milk, rice, sugar, salt, and lemon rind bake low and slow into an old-fashioned creamy pudding.
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Dessert Cited sourceBrownies
A classic 1910 sweet built around sugar, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceChristmas English Gingerbread
A classic 1910 sweet built around lb. flour, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceCinnamon-Syrup Baked Apples
Whole sour apples filled with cinnamon sugar, baked in a shallow water bath, and basted with their own amber syrup.
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Dessert Cited sourceHot Water Sponge Cake
A classic 1910 sweet built around yolks 2 eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourcePeanut Cookies
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceCheese Cakes
A classic 1910 sweet built around sweet milk, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceGolden Cake
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceChocolate Cakes
A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceCurrant Cake
A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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Dessert Cited sourceSoft Molasses Gingerbread
A classic 1910 sweet built around molasses, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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