aimeeandbeatles
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My grandfather (who died when I was a toddler) was some sort of chef/cook (not entirely sure), and he left behind a bunch of handwritten recipe cards. A few years ago I digitized a bunch of them, and just found them today while doing a spring cleaning of my hard drive. Here's a few.
If anyone wants to try them, please let me know how they turn out:
EDIT: I lost it at "Apple Pie (Very Good) said:"
If anyone wants to try them, please let me know how they turn out:
Apple Pie (Very Good) said:dough for double crust pie
6 cups apples
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
1/4 teaspoon cloves
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon salt
375 oven 50 minutes
Big Fat Chocolate Cake said:3/4 teaspoon baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons baking soda
2 cups flour
3/4 cup margarine
3/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
2 cups sugar
1. Combine all ingredients up to and including baking soda.
2. Mix well and beat 2 minutes. Grease pan 9x13 and bake 35-40 minutes.
Blueberry Cake said:1/2 cup margarine
1 cup sugar
2 egg yolks
1 1/2 cups blueberries
1/3 cup milk
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon vanilla
2 egg whites, stiffly beaten
Combine in order given. Moderate oven, 350°
Rhuburb Strawberry Pie said:3/4 cup brown sugar
2 tablespoons flour
1 cup rhubarb
1 pint strawberries
1/2 cup white sugar
1. Combine brown sugar, white sugar, and flour. Toss lightly with fruit.
2. 375° oven, 50 minutes.
EDIT: I lost it at "Apple Pie (Very Good) said:"
