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1900 Recipes:

  • Waldorf Salad
  • Banana Pudding
  • Mamie Eisenhower’s Fudge
  • Club Sandwiches
  • Waldorf Salad

    Ingredients

    1 cup celery diced
    ½ cup walnuts
    1 cup sliced grapes
    1 cup apples peeled and diced
    3/4 cup mayonnaise


    Directions

    Mix everything together and cool in refrigerator for several hours before serving.

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    Banana Pudding

    Ingredients

    3 eggs
    1 quart milk
    2 cups sugar
    vanilla wafers
    ½ cup flour
    ½ tsp. salt
    Sliced bananas


    Directions

    Beat eggs. Add milk, ½ cups of sugar and salt over heated stove. When the mixture is hot, add the remaining sugar, mixed with flour. Stir while cooking over medium heat, until the mixture becomes thick. Layer the wafers, bananas and pudding in a bowl or pan and refrigerate.

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    Mamie Eisenhower’s Fudge

    Ingredients

    4 ½ cups sugar
    1 pinch salt
    12 ounces semi sweet chocolate bits
    12 ounces german sweet chocolate
    2 Tbs. butter
    1 large can evaporated milk
    1 pint marshmallow cream
    2 cups nuts (optional)


    Directions

    Boil the sugar, salt, butter and the evaporated milk together for 6 minutes. Put chocolate bits, German chocolate, marshmallow cream and nuts in a bowl. Pour the boiling syrup over the ingredients. Beat until chocolate is all melted, then pour in a pan. Let stand for a few hours before cutting. It is often better the second day.

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    Club Sandwiches

    Directions

    Marinate crisp lettuce leaves. Butter thin slices of bread; arrange on bread one lettuce leaf, on leaf a thin slice of tongue spread with Mayonnaise, on top of this a slice of tomato spread with Mayonnaise, and cover with a this slice of buttered bread.

    From Lowney’s Cook Book by Maria Willett Howard, 1912

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