Philathea Cook Book

A church class in Worcester, Massachusetts pooled its recipes in 1922 — and signed every one of them.

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Martha's Drop Cookies

1 tsp. salt 1 cup butter and lard mixed 1 cup white sugar 1 cup brown sugar 2 eggs 1/2 cup sour milk 1 tsp. soda 1 tsp. Slade's cloves 1 tsp. Slade's cinnamon 4 cups flour 1 cup raisins, 1 cup walnut meats (put each through grinder.) Dates can be used instead of raisins if desired.

Drop or spread on a well greased biscuit tin, and bake. Cut in squares. This recipe makes about 70 cookies.

— Mrs. L. L. Hopkins

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