The Catskill Cook Book

A whole Hudson Valley village's best recipes, signed by name — compiled by the Ladies' Sewing Society of St. Luke's Church in 1911.

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Soft Gingerbread

One cup molasses, one cup of sugar, two eggs, one tablespoon butter, one tablespoon lard, one teaspoon ginger, one teaspoon allspice, one teaspoon soda, a little hot water to dissolve the soda, enough flour to make a batter.

— Mrs. Edgar Washburn

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