tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.comments2024-02-27T02:08:06.806-05:00Researching Food History PBReberhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15216397936463511028noreply@blogger.comBlogger176125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-29154303235564079042024-01-11T17:57:38.825-05:002024-01-11T17:57:38.825-05:00Good Stuff. My Grandad was a butcher. Good Stuff. My Grandad was a butcher. Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-79930500850675725382024-01-02T02:48:07.433-05:002024-01-02T02:48:07.433-05:00I note the use of a 'bread creel' to dry t...I note the use of a 'bread creel' to dry the oat cakes (?also keep them away from rats). In my part of West Yorkshire this is known as a bread/oat fleak/fleke. We still have a very old one but use it to dry clothes Iannoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-21697346307158924832023-11-02T20:12:27.658-04:002023-11-02T20:12:27.658-04:00I have a cookbook from 1878 with a recipe for Sara...I have a cookbook from 1878 with a recipe for Saratoga Potatoes; calls to cut them as thin as can see through them, soak, dry and fry (basics of it).Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-62468238001062149472023-09-30T16:54:27.794-04:002023-09-30T16:54:27.794-04:00I was so excited to read this article. Dr.Dillon w...I was so excited to read this article. Dr.Dillon was my favorite teacher at the Latin School of Chicago from 1965-1969.<br />Please send her my best wishes<br />Kurt RittenburgAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-57296258115674735022023-08-20T07:11:37.911-04:002023-08-20T07:11:37.911-04:00sure like to see that egg, cool story!sure like to see that egg, cool story!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-17112896250419617172023-08-14T11:26:58.520-04:002023-08-14T11:26:58.520-04:00I love Puddin and hominy! I grew up on it and now ...I love Puddin and hominy! I grew up on it and now Puddin is hard to find in my area. My Dad made it often and he had ties to Frederick, Md. He was cousin to Alton Bennett who lived there- and other family. Farm land there too. Might try adding the onions. Everybody ENJOY the HOMINY!!!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-52971649042761011032023-07-10T21:25:53.441-04:002023-07-10T21:25:53.441-04:00I just happened upon your site while googling Gunt...I just happened upon your site while googling Gunter’s ice recipes - thank you for sharing your research, I’m loving reading through your posts. Especially this one, I’ve long been curious about salt and didn’t realize we get it from so many different sources.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-42585823668468866132023-04-29T13:02:23.836-04:002023-04-29T13:02:23.836-04:00Those “matches” were not the same as the modern ma...Those “matches” were not the same as the modern matches today. Those “brimstone matches” were sticks with tips dipped in molten sulfur and then dried for sale.Francis Lammawinnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-77089934894769171542023-03-17T17:31:49.486-04:002023-03-17T17:31:49.486-04:00That is remarkable! That is remarkable! PBReberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15216397936463511028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-68841398005233237182023-03-17T17:10:24.186-04:002023-03-17T17:10:24.186-04:00It was a shame when he stopped. Sorry to hear it ...It was a shame when he stopped. Sorry to hear it has been taken down, with such interesting posts and images.PBReberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15216397936463511028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-10831992282043084092023-03-17T08:56:51.563-04:002023-03-17T08:56:51.563-04:00The historicfood.com website is no longer working ...The historicfood.com website is no longer working in 2023.Elise Fleming/Alys K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02042501679460805720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-57290101183583645792023-02-26T20:36:49.133-05:002023-02-26T20:36:49.133-05:00Amazing to read about this. I found your post bec...Amazing to read about this. I found your post because I was reading a recipe presented by Laura Ingalls Wilder. She got it from visiting the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in 1915. I found the recipe interesting because it does not include eggs or fat. Searching the web led me to your site. Thanks for writing about it!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-72941723719835031802023-02-23T02:33:21.224-05:002023-02-23T02:33:21.224-05:00Great post! I never thought about using a dog whee...Great post! I never thought about using a dog wheel for a butter churn, but it makes perfect sense. The ingenuity of our ancestors never ceases to amaze me. Using a <a href="https://www.nkdairyequipments.com/butter-churner/" rel="nofollow">Butter Churner</a> like this not only saves time and effort but also adds an extra layer of charm and authenticity to the process. Thanks for sharing this unique idea with usanjalishuklahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15882925033020280217noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-31775103125363552432023-02-13T09:52:09.063-05:002023-02-13T09:52:09.063-05:00I did this tour when I was in Paris last year and ...I did this tour when I was in Paris last year and it was FABULOUS! Wear comfortable walking shoes. " Food Tour: The Belly of Paris. “Les Halles, home to one of the best market streets of Paris. Built in the 1100’s… Stohrer, including the macarons, the oldest pastry shop of Paris, a place opened in 1730 where the baba au rhum were invented…” Heygo HERE"mercyingrahamnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-41205275802090606572023-02-07T16:54:43.942-05:002023-02-07T16:54:43.942-05:00Found you via Pinterest. This has become a weekly ...Found you via Pinterest. This has become a weekly meal in our house. thanks for the recipe.Yhe Cristyhttps://medium.com/@seo.zentry/have-you-ever-wondered-how-your-favorite-potato-chips-are-made-276bd8bc0d3enoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-26818754736158190492023-01-30T12:34:27.044-05:002023-01-30T12:34:27.044-05:00Never thought of adding onions. Thanks for the tip...Never thought of adding onions. Thanks for the tip.<br />Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-87912122663268635732023-01-02T11:24:10.344-05:002023-01-02T11:24:10.344-05:00I have been making this cake from Betty Crocker (B...I have been making this cake from Betty Crocker (Brown Eyed Susan Cake) since 1967. My mom made it for me since my 6th birthday. It’s been a favorite in my family for years. Now my grandchildren are asking for it on their birthday.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-53514009693269802592022-12-25T17:04:21.639-05:002022-12-25T17:04:21.639-05:00Nobody comments here because anyone who remembers ...Nobody comments here because anyone who remembers strawberry parties during their childhood is dead and gone a long time ago. Sounds like a beautiful thing.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-79850798182200152322022-12-06T10:13:08.434-05:002022-12-06T10:13:08.434-05:00Very interresting to dive into the journey through...Very interresting to dive into the journey through the use of this beautiful tool.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-23169043424513261732022-10-20T13:29:16.238-04:002022-10-20T13:29:16.238-04:00Thank you so much for this wonderful article. I c...Thank you so much for this wonderful article. I came here to research further on what I just saw on a lovely old British TV show with a strawberry picking scene. Cannot thank you enough for all the great historical quotes and songs!Samhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00441928684370445025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-32012282047778881152022-05-23T21:16:04.419-04:002022-05-23T21:16:04.419-04:00There were some interesting activities that first ...There were some interesting activities that first year of lockdown. Sense of community too.PBReberhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15216397936463511028noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-55323775574946296542022-05-17T18:45:09.048-04:002022-05-17T18:45:09.048-04:00fun project when covid was bad.fun project when covid was bad.carsonhttp://www.coffeeandsun1.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-81004843031976973612022-04-11T11:50:35.400-04:002022-04-11T11:50:35.400-04:00Chuckle! Readying the derrière for riding a hors...Chuckle! Readying the derrière for riding a horse!Mary Kehoehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06664064441117719940noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-4286990634113988772022-01-28T16:09:51.193-05:002022-01-28T16:09:51.193-05:00Thanks, Pat--you are amazing!Thanks, Pat--you are amazing!Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15503930619925019964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4759854350066861881.post-20954472975842251712021-12-24T02:40:30.599-05:002021-12-24T02:40:30.599-05:00How I wish I could have seen it😀😀😀How I wish I could have seen it😀😀😀Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14949026808336966143noreply@blogger.com