Recipes Featuring Ginger
- Soft Gingerbread | 1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup butter
1 cup sugar, half brown and half white
1 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk or butter milk
4 cups flour
1 tablespoon ginger
2 tablespoons cinnamon
3 eggs
1 teaspoon soda dissolved - East India Pickle
For the pickle:
Small cucumbers
Very small white onions
Snap beans
Gherkins
White cabbage, quartered
Plums
Peaches
Pears
Lemons
Green tomatoes
Spices for 5 gallons of pickle:
2 ounces ma - Meringued Pears
6 large pears
4 tablespoons confectioner's sugar
Grated lemon rind
Candied ginger
4 tablespoons water
3 egg whites
6 tablespoons sugar
- Rochester Gingerbread
1/2 cup beef drippings
1/2 cup brown sugar
1 cup sour milk
1 cup molasses
2 eggs
3 cups flour
1 teaspoon soda
2 teaspoon ginger
- Baked Corn Meal Pudding, without Eggs
1 cup yellow meal
4 ounces cooking molasses
1 quart boiling milk
Salt
1 Tbsp powdered ginger
Piece of butter the size of an egg
1 pint cold milk
- English Plum Pudding | 1/2 lb suet
1/2 lb suet
1/2 lb currants
1/2 lb seeded raisins
1/2 lb sugar
1/2 lb stale bread crumbs
1/4 lb flour
1 tsp ground cinnamon
1/2 tsp each ground cloves, nutmeg and ginger
Grated rind of 2 lemon - Ice Pudding
3 eggs
1 pint milk
1 tablespoon sugar
4 tablespoons sherry
1 pint cream
Candied ginger, red cherries
White cherries, plums, citron, almonds
Angelica, pineapple
1/2 glass curacao
Macaroons (cr - Southern Style Gingerbread
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup shortening
2 1/2 tablespoons baking soda
6 cups flour
4 tablespoons ginger
4 tablespoons cinnamon
1 cup molasses
1 cup milk and water
3 eggs
- Hard Sugar Gingerbread
3/4 cup butter
1 1/2 cups sugar
3/4 cup milk
5 cups flour
3/4 tablespoons baking powder
1 1/2 teaspoons salt
3/4 tablespoon ginger
- Hyden Salad
1 gallon cabbage, finely chopped
1/2 gallon green tomatoes, finely chopped
1/4 gallon onions, finely chopped
4 Tbsps salt
2 Tbsps ginger
2 Tbsps cloves
1 Tbsp cinnamon
2 Tbsps mustard
1 1/2 lb
