Nut Candy, Choc Caramels, Lemon Pie, Fudge, Oatmeal Cookies, Double Mle for Salad and Sandwiches

Nut Candy, Choc Caramels, Lemon Pie, Fudge, Oatmeal Cookies, Double Mle for Salad and Sandwiches

These manuscript recipes for Nut Candy, Choc Caramels, Lemon Pie, Fudge, Oatmeal Cookies, Double Mle for Salad and Sandwiches are written in The Kansas home cook-book (1879). The handwriting is the same for all of the recipes, but the ink differs. The lemon pie, oatmeal cookies, and double mle for salad have authorial attribution.

Courtesy of the American Antiquarian Society

Mrs. Paulls

Mrs. Nason

Mrs. McKinie

The Kansas home cook-book

Crew & Bro

1879

Miss. Alice Phinney

Printed book

English

Manuscript recipe

American Antiquarian Society

This copy of The Kansas home cook-book is heavily annotated and includes both manuscript and newspaper insertions. The book is inscribed "Alice Phinney," though the last name is somewhat illegible and may be a different name. The inscription is dated Nov 30th, 1879.

Printed book