
Ham toast
Ham toast, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including mince the lean of two slices of cooked ham very finely.
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Ham toast, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including mince the lean of two slices of cooked ham very finely.
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Creamed young beets, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including cook with two inches of the stem on to prevent bleeding, and do not clip the tap roo.
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A historical breakfast preparation centered on corn meal, directly cited to Farmer’s 1910 edition.
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Marion Harland’s original method for Polly’s pudding, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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Marion Harland’s original method for Pfeffernüsse, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.
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Start the day with Farmer’s original Graham Muffins I method, preserved as a source transcription.
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Salmi of liver, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including boil a calf’s liver for one hour in slightly salted water, and let it get cold.
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Cucumber salad, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including wash well in cold water.
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A portable historic recipe using mustard, drawn directly from Farmer’s public-domain cookbook.
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Marion Harland’s original method for Pineapple pudding, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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Marion Harland’s original method for Sour milk corn-meal griddle-cakes, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.
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Start the day with Farmer’s original Tomato Sauce method, preserved as a source transcription.
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Tomatoes stuffed with meat, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including chop fine a cupful of cold meat—it may be fowl, tongue or ham, or even lamb, mutton .
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Cream toast, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including toast, and proceed as in last recipe, but dipping each slice in hot salted milk inst.
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A measured 1910 bake built around scalded milk, preserved with its original method and page citation.
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Marion Harland’s original method for Cornstarch hasty pudding, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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Marion Harland’s original method for Broiled ripe tomatoes (No. 1), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.
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A page-cited historical dinner recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.
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Farmer’s original Shrimps à la Newburg preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.
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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.
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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.
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A classic 1910 sweet built around eggs, with Farmer’s original method and page citation.
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