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The Receipts
Bread-Making
38 receipts
Breakfast And Tea Cakes
71 receipts
Griddle-Cakes
9 receipts
Yeast
13 receipts
Cake-Making
68 receipts
Layer-Cakes
36 receipts
Directions For Frosting
35 receipts
Ginger-Bread
14 receipts
Creams And Custards
31 receipts
Confectionery
18 receipts
Canning Fruits
21 receipts
Catsups And Sauces
30 receipts
Drinks
20 receipts
Eggs
14 receipts
Fish
26 receipts
Fruits
30 receipts
Game
16 receipts
Ices And Ice-Cream
17 receipts
Jellies And Jams
23 receipts
Meats
45 receipts
Pastry
62 receipts
Puddings And Sauces
50 receipts
Sauces
18 receipts
Preserves
28 receipts
Pickles
21 receipts
Sweet Pickles
23 receipts
Poultry
29 receipts
Salads
26 receipts
Shell-Fish
28 receipts
Soups
37 receipts
Vegetables
84 receipts
Ornamental Icing
15 receipts
Popular Dixie Dishes
17 receipts
A Year'S Bill Of Fare
21 receipts
Fragments
15 receipts
Housekeeping
5 receipts
House-Cleaning
4 receipts
General Suggestions
16 receipts
How To Give A Dinner
8 receipts
The Kitchen
7 receipts
Kitchen Luxuries
16 receipts
Household Conveniences
13 receipts
How To Cut And Cure Meats
6 receipts
The Laundry
8 receipts
Something About Babies
3 receipts
Hints For The Well
1 receipt
Food For The Sick
2 receipts
The Arts Of The Toilet
2 receipts
Accidents And Sudden Sickness
3 receipts
Floral
1 receipt
The Chemistry Of Food
2 receipts
Dress Making At Home
5 receipts
Medical
1 receipt
Miscellaneous
4 receipts
Index To Cookery Recipes
80 receipts
Index-Supplementary
78 receipts
The Dixie Kitchen
5 receipts
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Highlights
Corn Starch Pies
One quart milk, yolks of two eggs, two table-spoons corn starch, two cups sugar; mix starch in a little milk, boil the rest of…
Tomatoes
Diced 345 Canned .127 Baked. ..343 Steamed.. 345 Season for... .428 Canned 126 Season for... 428 Water-icing. 356 Escaloped…
Lemon Ice
To one pint of lemon juice, add one quart of sugar, and one quart of water, in which the thin rind of three lemons has been…
Baked Peaches
Wash peaches which are nearly or quite ripe, place in a deep dish, sprinkle with sugar, cover and bake until tender.
Marble Cake
White Part.-Whites of seven eggs, three cups white sugar, one of butter, one of sour milk, four of flour, sifted and heaping, one…
Southern Tomato Pie
For one pie, peel and slice green tomatoes, add four table-spoons vinegar, one of butter, three of sugar; flavor with nutmeg or…