Candy Cookies

1 stick of oleo 1/2 cup milk 2 cups sugar Mix together and bring to a boil.  Then add 1/2 pkg. shredded coconut or 1 cup walnut meats.  Cut up. 3 T. cocoa 2 cups quick rolled oats Stir well, then add 2 T. more of cocoa (note on card says 1 T. is quite [...]

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Iona’s Peanut Butter Fudge

2 c. sugar 1/2 c. milk. Cook five minutes after boiling when taken from stove beat in 1/2 cup peanut butter. — Makes no sense to me, but perhaps you know what to do with that mess of words.

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Calico Fudge

1 1/2 cup white sugar 3/4 cup brown sugar 2/3 cup milk 1/2 tsp. salt Mix and boil to soft ball stage when a few drops are tried in cup of water.  Remove from heat and add 2 T. butter, 4 T. peanut butter and 4 T. marshmallow fluff. —- Way to go Edna!  You [...]

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Dari’s Chocolate Cake

1 cup sugar 1/4 “shortening 1 egg 1 tsp vanilla 1/2 cup sour milk 1 tsp soda 1 1/2 cups flour 3 T. cocoa 1 tsp baking powder 1 ” salt 1/2 cup hot water Add hot water last. —- Yep.  That’s it.  No instruction.  No baking temp.  Did you miss Edna like I did?  [...]

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Sorry ’bout that.

Please pardon the two month hiatus. It was summer in Maine and there were lobsters to eat, friends visiting, wedding cakes to make, lawn chairs to sit in and beautiful sunny days to enjoy. Now fall is here and I just finished canning the last of the tomatoes and am back to trying to make [...]

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Cranberry Apple Crisp

1/3 – 1/2 c. sugar 3 T. Argo or Kingsford Cornstarch 1 tsp grated orange peel 1 tsp cinnamon 1/2 tsp nutmeg 5-6 cups cubed, peeled tart apples 1 cup fresh or frozen cranberries 1/2 c. KARO Light Con Syrup Topping: 1/2 cup chopped walnuts or uncooked oats 1/3 cup packed brown sugar 1/4 cup [...]

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Cranberry Bread

ok…here we go again.  I have stepped away from the dreaded Green Recipe Box since late May I think, but I just have to get these recipes out of my house, and since I am INSANE, I can’t just throw them away, I have to put them somewhere.  1 egg 1 cup sugar 2 cups [...]

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