Swedish Meat Balls

1 1/2 lb. hamburg 2 slices bread 3/4 c. milk soak bread in milk one hour.  Add to hamburg.  1 egg and salt and pepper. Form in round balls.  Roll in flour brown in cooking fats. Add one can tomatoes (large).  Slice one onion and add enough water to cover.  Simmer for 2 hours or [...]

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Perfect Brown Stew

Brown meat cubes about 20 mins.  1 lb. chuck or flank.  Brown in a little suet 1 qt boiling water.  Add 1 tsp. lemon juice.  Add 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce.  1 onion 2 bay leaves.  1 T. salt 1/2 tsp. pepper 1/2 paprika. a dash of allspice or cloves and a tsp. sugar on with [...]

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Fruit Salad (3 layer)

1 can fruit cocktail-medium sized can 1 pkg cream cheese a little mayo cream lettuce colored J-ello and plain gelatine 1 T. plain gelatine moisten in 1/4 c. water and dissolve in 3/4 cup boiling syrup drained from cocktail. (cool) Fold in cream cheese mixed with 2 T. of mayonaise.  Dissolve pkg of colored jello [...]

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Dutch Salad

2 qts chopped green tomatoes 1 qt chopped onions 1 qt chopped cucumbers 1 small cabbage (chopped) 3 red peppers 1/2 cup salt Mix well and drain for 1/2 hour. Dressing 4 cups sugar 1 cup flour 8 T. mustard 1 T. tumeric Mix gradually with 3 pints cold vinegar.  Add vegetables and heat through.  [...]

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Angel Icing

1 egg white 1 cup sugar 1 T light corn syrup 1/4 c. water 1 tsp. vanilla pinch of cream of tartar 1 tsp frosting sugar Beat egg white in small bowl about 2 mins. Boil sugar and corn syrup and water to hard ball stage or until it forms a thread when poured from [...]

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(Clara) Corn Balls

1 cup molasses 1/2 cup sugar 1 T. butter 1/2 tsp. salt boil until it is a soft ball in cold water. – WTF? Boil in cold water?  Corn Balls?  Where the eff is the corn?  Can anyone help me with this?

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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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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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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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