Recipes
This week we’ve got a unique recipe for you to try! Scalloped Pineapple 1 c. margarine 2 c. sugar 3 eggs 4 c. lg. fresh bread cubes. 1 (28 oz.) can undrained crushed pineapple ¼ c. milk Mix in this order. Cream margarine, sugar and eggs. Add rest of ingredients. Bake in long, greased baking … Read more
No rolling pin or cookie cutters necessary, these cookies are dropped instead of rolled! Schӧpf Kecks (Drop Cookies) 1 tablespoon butter 2 ¼ cups sugar 4 eggs 4 cups flour 1 teaspoon baking powder Cream butter and sugar; add unbeaten eggs and mix well. Sift flour with baking powder and add to creamed mixture. Drop … Read more
This cold salad would be a great one to make for a Memorial Day picnic: Tokay Grape Salad 2 (3 oz.) pkg. cream cheese 2 T. mayonnaise 2 T. pineapple juice 3 c. mini marshmallows 1 (16 oz.) can pineapple tidbits, drained 2 c. Tokay seedless red grapes 1 c. cream, whipped, or substitute Soften … Read more
Don’t be confused by the spelling in the recipe for this traditional light and sweet treat, the cocoanut it calls for is the same thing as regular coconut: Makronen (Macaroons) 6 egg whites 2 cups sugar 4 cups cocoanut 4 tablespoons flour Beat egg whites, add sugar gradually, then cocoanut and flour. Drop by teaspoons … Read more
Not your traditional salad, check out this recipe – Hot Potato Salad ¼ cup celery, chopped ¼ cup onion, chopped 6 tablespoons lard ½ cup diced ham 3 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons sugar 1 cup vinegar 2 cups water ¼ teaspoon celery seed ¼ teaspoon celery salt 1 tablespoon salt 6 cups potatoes, boiled, peeled, … Read more
This week’s recipe requires only three ingredients and 15 minutes of baking time: Blasen Confekt (Kisses) 1 ¾ cups powdered sugar ½ cup almonds, ground 1 egg white, stiffly beaten Fold in sugar and almonds into beaten egg white and drop by tablespoon onto cookie sheet lined with oiled paper. Bake 15 minutes in 300 … Read more
Here’s a fairly simple, but delicious, recipe for butter cookies! Butter Plätzchen (Butter Cookies) 1 cup butter 2 ¼ cups sugar 4 eggs 4 cups sifted flour ½ teaspoon soda Cream butter and sugar. Add eggs and beat 7 minutes by electric mixer or 15 minutes by hand. Add flour sifted with soda. Roll out … Read more
This recipe makes two loaves of bread: Honey Whole Wheat Bread 3 ½ to 4 c. all-purpose flour (unbleached) 1 ½ or 2 ½ c. whole wheat flour (stone-ground) — amount depends on your preference 2 pkg. dry yeast (no preservative) 1 T. salt (scant) 1 c. milk 1 c. water ½ c. honey 3 … Read more
Here’s a good use for those leftover crumbs! Krümmel Pudding (Crumb Pudding) 2 cups bread or coffee cake crumbs 4 eggs, beaten ½ cup sugar 1 quart milk 1 teaspoon vanilla or lemon extract Combine ingredients and mix well. Bake in a loaf pan in moderate oven (350 degrees) for 30 or 35 minutes. This … Read more
Make your sweet potatoes even more sweet with this week’s recipe: Glazed Sweet Potatoes 8 lg. sweet potatoes 1 c. sugar ½ c. brown sugar 1 T. lemon juice 1 tsp. cornstarch ⅓ c. margarine ½ c. water Clean and boil sweet potatoes with jackets until done. Peel and place in baking dish (leave one … Read more