This might seem like a strange combination – squash rolls and apple muffins. I think these were recipes jotted in a small notebook for the cook to keep handy. The recipe on the back is Pancakes (My Recipe). Perhaps these were popular recipes in this family. There is very limited instruction, probably because the cook … Continue reading
You might think to yourself “why would you need to note that the cucumbers should be ripe” when you first glance at this recipe card. Honestly, I have only made sweet pickles and have never processed them to be stored in the pantry; I freely admit my lack of knowledge in most things pickling. But, … Continue reading
This recipe card is one of those folded deals, so it has double the space on the front and back, but when folded it fit nicely into the index card sized boxes that were so popular with our predecessors. These days we save bookmarks and pins, not much printed or handwritten documentation. I email recipes … Continue reading
This recipe uses the homemade Bisquick Basic Recipe we discovered recently. Of course, you will want it to be the full version and not the type without the shortening. Pancakes (Bisquick Basic Recipe) 2 cups Bisquick 1 egg 1 1/3 cup milk Beat all ingredients until smooth. Yield 18 small ones
While this does say “my recipe” it’s not actually MY recipe. It belonged to whomever had all these recipes I am now blogging for you. It goes without saying that once you have the mix, cook on a griddle until done. Pancakes (my recipe) 1 1/4 cups flour 2 1/2 tsp baking powder 2 tbsp … Continue reading
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