Snickerdoodles are sugar cookies lightly dusted with cinnamon. They have a characteristically crackly surface, and can be crisp or soft, depending on preference. Some variants include nutmeg, raisins, or nuts. They are a traditional Christmas cookie in North America. The…
This recipe is from the Idaho Daily Statesman (Boise, Idaho), October 20, 1901, pg. 11. Per the source: > “Snickerdoodles” is the somewhat fantastic name of quickly made little cakes especially dear to the children’s heart. A recipe for them…
This snickerdoodle recipe is originally from the Boston Globe, June 14, 1898, pg. 8. Attributed to M. Elizabeth Adams. Ingredients ¾ cup butter 2 cups white granulated sugar 1 cup milk 3 cups flour 2 eggs 2 tsp cream of…
Escargots à la bourguignonne is a French dish of snails with garlic butter. Ingredients 24 canned snails ½ lb butter, softened 1 tbsp minced shallots 1 tsp grated or minced garlic 1½ tbsp fresh chopped parsley Salt to taste Pepper,…
Smothered okra is an easy dish that works well as a side vegetable. It can also be added to seafood and okra gumbo as the okra base. It is made with okra and tomatoes, and is best served over rice.…
Ingredients 1 container (4.5 oz) hickory smoke-flavored albacore tuna 2 tbsp melted butter Juice of 1 lemon wedge 4 slices white bread 2 slices smoked mozzarella cheese Procedure Combine tuna, melted butter, and lemon juice. Spread some of the tuna…
Ingredients 24 chicken wingettes 2 tsp soy sauce 6 tbsp Smoky Chipotle Hot Sauce 6 tbsp butter, melted 3 cloves garlic, minced Oil for deep frying Procedure Heat oil to 350°F. Fry wings in batches for 12 minutes each batch.…
Simple buttercream (sometimes called American buttercream, mock cream, or butter icing) is a type of icing or frosting used inside cakes, as a coating, and as decoration. Ingredients 200 g (1 cup) unsalted butter, softened 5 ml (1 tsp) vanilla…
Tradiational biryani recipes often use many ingredients, some of which may be hard to find. This simple biryani recipe uses only a few ingredients, and can be made in just one pan, making a quick and easy meal. Ingredients 300…
Ingredients 3–4 strips thickened smoked bacon, diced 1 pound large shrimp 6 servings of grits 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese ¼ cup butter ½ large sweet onion, cut into thin strips ½ yellow bell pepper, cut into strips ½…
Ingredients Butter Eggs Salt and pepper Cream (optional) Cheese (optional) Bread crumbs (optional) Procedure Butter a shirred egg dish (a small casserole or custard dish). Put the dish on a low heat to melt the butter, or just add 2–3…
Shiro wat, sometimes called shiro wet, is a traditional Ethiopian pea stew. Ingredients ½ cup chopped onion ¼ cup oil 4 spoons berberei (a spice mix with red pepper powder) 2½ cups water 4 spoons shiro powder (made from different…