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Lobster Sauce II archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Lobster Sauce II

The original 1910 method for Lobster Sauce II, presented as a faithful archival transcription.

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Spinach soufflé archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 2

Spinach soufflé

Marion Harland’s original method for Spinach soufflé, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Bread with plain sponge (No. 2) archival citation card
Breakfast Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Bread with plain sponge (No. 2)

Marion Harland’s original method for Bread with plain sponge (No. 2), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Strawberries and cream archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Strawberries and cream

A page-cited historical dessert recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

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Orange cream archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Orange cream

A page-cited historical dessert recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

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Creamed clams archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Creamed clams

Creamed clams, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including drain the liquor from a pint of opened clams, and set the clams and liquor on the ra.

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Tomatoes and poached eggs archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Tomatoes and poached eggs

Marion Harland’s original method for Tomatoes and poached eggs, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Vermicelli soup archival citation card
Lunch Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Vermicelli soup

Marion Harland’s original method for Vermicelli soup, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Braised beef archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

Braised beef

Braised beef, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including a nice round of beef in a broad-bottomed iron pot with a tablespoonful of butter, an.

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Hominy griddle-cakes archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 2

Hominy griddle-cakes

Marion Harland’s original method for Hominy griddle-cakes, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Breakfast coffee archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Breakfast coffee

Marion Harland’s original method for Breakfast coffee, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Egg Balls II archival citation card
Lunch Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Egg Balls II

A turn-of-the-century lunch recipe featuring “hard-boiled” egg, with the original instructions and source page intact.

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Molasses candy (No. 1) archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Molasses candy (No. 1)

Molasses candy (No. 1), preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including stir together three cupfuls of new orleans molasses and a cupful of brown sugar.

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POKE STALKS archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 4

POKE STALKS

Marion Harland’s original method for POKE STALKS, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Coffee custards archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Coffee custards

Marion Harland’s original method for Coffee custards, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Cream of celery soup archival citation card
Dessert Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Cream of celery soup

A page-cited historical dessert recipe from Marion Harland, transcribed with its original method.

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Lobster Bisque archival citation card
Lunch Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Lobster Bisque

A turn-of-the-century lunch recipe featuring lb. lobster, with the original instructions and source page intact.

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Baked chicken archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Baked chicken

Baked chicken, preserved from Marion Harland’s 1903 cookbook with ingredient cues including clean as usual, and cover with thin slices of cold boiled ham.

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Spaghetti with Swiss cheese archival citation card
Dinner Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Spaghetti with Swiss cheese

Marion Harland’s original method for Spaghetti with Swiss cheese, retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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