Chapter 26

Mary's Recipe for "Plain Pumpkin" Pies376

Chocolate Pie376

"Pebble Dash," or Shoo Fly Pie (As Aunt Sarah Made It)377

Vanilla Crumb "Crusts" (the Crumbs for Crusts)377

"Kasha Kuchen" or Cherry Cake378

"Rivel Kuchen"378

Aunt Sarah's Lemon Meringue378

A Country Batter Pie379

Pumpkin Pie (Aunt Sarah's Recipe)379

White Potato Custard (Aunt Sarah's Recipe)380

"Rhubarb Custard" Pie380

"Lemon Apple" Pie380

Green Currant Pie380

A Country "Molasses" Pie381

A Mock Cherry Pie381

Aunt Sarah's Custard Pie381

Plain Rhubarb Pie382

Mary's Cream Pie382

Apple Custard Pie383

Lemon Pie With Crumbs383

Aunt Sarah's Butter Scotch Pie383

Green Tomato Mince Meat383

Orange Meringue (a Pie)384

Grandmother's Recipe for "Mince Meat"384

"Twentieth Century" Mince Meat385

A "Dutch" Recipe for Pumpkin Pie385

Mary's Cocoanut Custard Pie386

Grape Pie386

Sour Cherry Pie386

Aunt Sarah's "Strawberry" Pie387

"Florendine" Pie387

Aunt Sarah's "Cheese Cake," or Pie387

"Frau" Schmidt's Lemon Pie388

Pickles

388

Spiced Cucumbers388

Mixed Sauce to Serve With Meats389

Pepper Relish389

Pickled Red Cabbage389

Mustard Pickles390

Aunt Sarah's Cucumber Pickles390

"Rot Pfeffers" Filled With Cabbage391

An Old Recipe for Spiced Pickles391

Aunt Sarah's Recipe for "Chili Sauce"392

Tomato Catsup392

Pickled Beets393

Marmalades, Preserves and Canned Fruits

393

"Frau" Schmidt's Recipe for Apple Butter394

Cranberry Sauce394

Preserved "Yellow Ground Cherries"395

"Wunderselda" Marmalade395

Aunt Sarah's Spiced Pears395

Peach Marmalade396

Aunt Sarah's Ginger Pears396

Pear and Pieapple Marmalade397

Grape Butter397

Canned Sour Cherries397

Candied Orange Peel397

Aunt Sarah's "Cherry Marmalade"398

Aunt Sarah's "Quince Honey"398

Pickled Peaches398

Currant Jelly398

Pineapple Honey399

Preserved Pineapple399

Grape Conserve399

Mary's Recipe for Rhubarb Jam400

Apple Sauce400

Rhubarb Marmalade as "Frau Schmidt" Made It400

Grape Fruit Marmalade401

Orange Marmalade401

Cherry "Relish"401

Canned Peaches402

Pear Conserve402

Lemon Honey402

Canned String Beans403

Preserved "German Prunes" or Plums403

"Bucks County" Apple Butter404

Canned Tomatoes404

Euchered Peaches405

Aunt Sarah's Method of Canning Corn405

Dried Sweet Corn406

Preserved Cherries407

Frozen Desserts

407

Aunt Sarah's Frozen "Fruit Custard"407

Sherbet407

Ice Cream (A Simple Recipe Given Mary)408

Frau Schmidt's Ice Cream408

Maple Parfait408

Ice Cream Made by Beating With Paddle409

Aunt Sarah's Recipe for Frozen Custard410

Pineapple Cream410

Mary's Recipe for Peach Cream411

Lemon Sherbet411

Frau Schmidt's Frozen Custard411

Caramel Ice Cream412

Cherry Sherbet412

Grape Sherbet413

Wines and Syrups

413

Unfermented Grape Juice413

Vinegar Made From Strawberries414

Boiled Cider for Mince Pies414

Lemon Syrup414

Egg Nogg414

Rose Wine415

Dandelion Wine415

Dandelion Wine (Made With Yeast)416

Grape Fruit Punch416

A Substitute for Maple Syrup416

Salted Almonds or Peanuts

416

Peanut Butter417

A Club Sandwich417

Candies

417

Walnut Molasses Taffy417

Cocoanut Creams418

Fudge (As Made by Mary)418

A Delicious Chocolate Cream Candy418

Mary's Recipe for Molasses Taffy419

Recipe for Making Hard Soap Without Boiling

419

To Imitate Chestnut Wood

420

Measures and Weights

422

Cooking Schedule

423


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