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Mushroom croquettes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Mushroom croquettes

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

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Split pea soup, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Lunch Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Split pea soup

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

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A good green pea soup, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Lunch Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

A good green pea soup

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

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Fried trout, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Fried trout

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

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Doughnuts I, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 4

Doughnuts I

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Doughnuts II, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 30 min prepEst. serves 2

Doughnuts II

Start the day with Farmer’s original Doughnuts II method, preserved as a source transcription.

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Devilled Almonds, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Devilled Almonds

Farmer’s original Devilled Almonds preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Rich Omelet, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Rich Omelet

A historical breakfast preparation centered on flour, directly cited to Farmer’s 1910 edition.

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Cheese Croquettes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 2

Cheese Croquettes

The original 1910 method for Cheese Croquettes, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

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Swedish Timbales, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 2

Swedish Timbales

The original 1910 method for Swedish Timbales, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

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Tomatoes and poached eggs, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Tomatoes and poached eggs

Marion Harland’s original method for Tomatoes and poached eggs, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Swiss fritters, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Swiss fritters

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

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Stale bread griddle-cakes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Stale bread griddle-cakes

Stale bread griddle-cakes, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including let two cupfuls of dry bread crumbs soak for an hour in a quart of milk.

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Mulligatawney soup, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Lunch Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Mulligatawney soup

Mulligatawney soup, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including (an east indian recipe.) joint a large fowl, as for fricassee, and cut into small pi.

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Lobster cutlets, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 2

Lobster cutlets

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

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Rye Drop Cakes, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 2

Rye Drop Cakes

Start the day with Farmer’s original Rye Drop Cakes method, preserved as a source transcription.

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Oysters à la Astor, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Oysters à la Astor

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

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Eel soup, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Lunch Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Eel soup

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

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Raised Doughnuts, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 2

Raised Doughnuts

A historical breakfast preparation centered on milk, directly cited to Farmer’s 1910 edition.

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Artusi’s Spinach Frittata, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Brunch Cited source
Est. Timing not statedEst. Yield not stated

Artusi’s Spinach Frittata

Spinach, eggs, butter, and optional Parmesan in a measured frittata translated from Artusi’s Italian original.

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Baked chowder, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Lunch Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Baked chowder

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

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Brown Mushroom Sauce, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Brown Mushroom Sauce

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

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Peppers and rice, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Peppers and rice

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

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