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Eggs in cases, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Eggs in cases

Eggs in cases, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including a small piece of butter in each and a little chopped parsley or onion.

Simple lettuce salad, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Picnic Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Simple lettuce salad

Simple lettuce salad, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including while you do this the waitress or butler should set before you the oil, vinegar, pep.

Yellow Sauce I, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Yellow Sauce I

A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

A good cup sponge cake, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

A good cup sponge cake

Marion Harland’s original method for A good cup sponge cake, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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

Dessert Cited source

Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Peanut Cookies

A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

Oatmeal scones, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Breakfast Cited source

Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Oatmeal scones

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

Scotch Woodcock, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Party Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Scotch Woodcock

Farmer’s original Scotch Woodcock preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

Scalloped bananas, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Scalloped bananas

Scalloped bananas, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including peel, slice and arrange in a buttered bake-dish, alternately with fine crumbs.

Bean and beet salad, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Picnic Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Bean and beet salad

Bean and beet salad, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including boil a half cupful of small kidney beans.

Fannie Farmer’s German Toast, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Breakfast Cited source

8 min prepserves 3

Fannie Farmer’s German Toast

The 1910 precursor to everyday French toast: day-old bread softened in lightly sweetened egg custard and browned on a buttered griddle.

Chocolate pie (No. 2), an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 2

Chocolate pie (No. 2)

Marion Harland’s original method for Chocolate pie (No. 2), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

Cheese Cakes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Cheese Cakes

A classic 1910 sweet built around sweet milk, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

Tomato and Eggs, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Tomato and Eggs

A practical 1927 tomato-and-egg dish with the sweet-savory balance familiar to many modern home cooks.

Tomato toast, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Breakfast Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Tomato toast

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

Oyster Cocktail I, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Party Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Oyster Cocktail I

Farmer’s original Oyster Cocktail I preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

Gingerbread, “such as mother used to make”, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Gingerbread, “such as mother used to make”

Gingerbread, “such as mother used to make”, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including together a half-cupful each of brown sugar and new orleans molasses, and stir in a t.

Golden Cake, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Golden Cake

A classic 1910 sweet built around butter, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

Fig filling, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dinner Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Fig filling

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

A macedoine salad, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Picnic Cited source

Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

A macedoine salad

A macedoine salad, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including one cup of green peas, boiled and cold, and the same of string beans cut into half-i.

Sweet potato fritters, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Sweet potato fritters

Marion Harland’s original method for Sweet potato fritters, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

Chocolate Cakes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Chocolate Cakes

A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.

Filling for Minnehaha cake, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Dessert Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Filling for Minnehaha cake

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

Cabbage salad, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Picnic Cited source

Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Cabbage salad

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

Cheese Omelet, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe

Party Cited source

Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Cheese Omelet

Farmer’s original Cheese Omelet preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.