Lost American Recipes

Sharing my collection of indulgent American recipes from 1700 to 1986.

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Thursday, September 26, 2024

Carolina Pumpkin Cheesecake (1986)

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1 cup uncooked quick oatmeal 1/3 cup brown sugar 4 tbspns butter, melted 1/2 tspn cinnamon 1/3 cup chopped pecans 32 oz cream cheese 4 cups ...

Southern Ginger Snap Cookies (1972)

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2 1/2 cups all--purpose flour 1/2 cup shortening 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup molasses 1 egg, beaten 1 tspn ginger 1/4 tspn cinnamon 1/4 tspn nutme...
Sunday, September 1, 2024

Irish Apple Butterscotch Cake a la Mode (1986)

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1 cup oil 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 1 tspn vanilla extract 2 1/2 cups flour (plain) 1 tspn salt 2 tspns baking powder 1 tspn cinnamon 4 cups diced...

Easy Pineapple Pound Cake (1982)

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 2 cups butter 3 cups sugar 3 cups flour (all-purpose) 8 eggs 1 small can, crushed pineapple (well drained) 1 tspn salt Cream butter and sug...

Southern Pumpkin Muffins (1983)

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1/2 cup butter, softened 1 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 cup mashed pumpkin 2 cups all-purpose flour, divided 2 tspns baking powder 1/4 tspn salt 1 tsp...
Sunday, June 9, 2024

Carolina Lemon Butter Cookies (1950)

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Juice and gratings of 1 lemon 1 cup butter 2 cups sugar 2 eggs 4 cups (1 quart) of flour 1/4 tspn baking soda dissolved in 1/2 cup milk or w...

Betty Crocker's Lemon-Parsley New Potatoes (1960)

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2 1/4 lbs. new potatoes (15 to 18 small) 3 tbspns butter 1 tspn snipped fresh parsley 1 tspn grated lemon peel 1/4 tspn salt 1/4 tspn pepper...

Farmer's Lemon Meringue Cake (1981)

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1 package yellow cake mix 1/2 cup softened butter 1 egg, slightly beaten 1 1/3 cups sugar 1/2 cup cornstarch 1/4 tspn salt 1 3/4 cups water ...
Tuesday, January 30, 2024

Caramel Ham Loaf (1957)

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1/2 lb ground beef 1 lb ground ham 5 slices bread, soaked in 1 1/4 cups milk 3 beaten eggs 1/2 tspn salt 1/2 tspn dry mustard 1/3 cup brown ...

Cider Apple Pie (1977)

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1/2 lb dried apples 3 cups cider 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 tspn ground cinnamon 1/4 tspn ground nutmeg Pastry for a two-crust nine-inch pie 2 tbspns...
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