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Water Bread, an original illustrative image based on the cited recipe
Baking Cited source
Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 4

Water Bread

A measured 1910 bake built around boiling water, preserved with its original method and page citation.

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Milk and Water Bread archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 4

Milk and Water Bread

Milk and Water Bread as recorded by Fannie Farmer, with the historic ingredient list transcribed for reference.

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German coffee bread archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

German coffee bread

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

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Third Bread archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Third Bread

Third Bread as recorded by Fannie Farmer, with the historic ingredient list transcribed for reference.

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Frosted lemonade archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Frosted lemonade

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

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Coffee junket (very nice) archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Coffee junket (very nice)

Marion Harland’s original method for Coffee junket (very nice), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Tea (hot) archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Tea (hot)

Marion Harland’s original method for Tea (hot), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Welsh Rarebit II archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Welsh Rarebit II

Farmer’s original Welsh Rarebit II preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Squash Biscuits archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Squash Biscuits

A measured 1910 bake built around squash (steamed and sifted), preserved with its original method and page citation.

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Oyster Rarebit archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Oyster Rarebit

Farmer’s original Oyster Rarebit preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Dutch Apple Cake archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 40 min prepEst. serves 2

Dutch Apple Cake

A measured 1910 bake built around scalded milk, preserved with its original method and page citation.

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Shrimps à la Newburg archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Shrimps à la Newburg

Farmer’s original Shrimps à la Newburg preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Scotch Woodcock archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Scotch Woodcock

Farmer’s original Scotch Woodcock preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Oyster Cocktail I archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Oyster Cocktail I

Farmer’s original Oyster Cocktail I preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Cheese Omelet archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 6

Cheese Omelet

Farmer’s original Cheese Omelet preparation, ready to browse with transparent provenance.

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Raised Oatmeal Muffins archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 4

Raised Oatmeal Muffins

A measured 1910 bake built around scalded milk, preserved with its original method and page citation.

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Rolled Oats Bread archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 25 min prepEst. serves 4

Rolled Oats Bread

Rolled Oats Bread as recorded by Fannie Farmer, with the historic ingredient list transcribed for reference.

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Beef tea archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 15 min prepEst. serves 6

Beef tea

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

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Raised Hominy Muffins archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 20 min prepEst. serves 4

Raised Hominy Muffins

Raised Hominy Muffins as recorded by Fannie Farmer, with the historic ingredient list transcribed for reference.

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Apple tea archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Apple tea

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

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Rye Bread archival citation card
Baking Cited source
Est. 30 min prepEst. serves 4

Rye Bread

Rye Bread as recorded by Fannie Farmer, with the historic ingredient list transcribed for reference.

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German coffee cake (No. 2) archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 2

German coffee cake (No. 2)

Marion Harland’s original method for German coffee cake (No. 2), retained as a source transcription for modern discovery.

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Maple frappé archival citation card
Party Cited source
Est. 10 min prepEst. serves 6

Maple frappé

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

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