Recipes Featuring Nutmeg
- Composition Cake | 5 cups flour
5 cups flour
3 cups sugar
2 cups butter
1 cup milk
5 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately
4 Tbsp brandy or wine
1 nutmeg, grated
1 tsp baking soda
1 lb raisins, seeded
1/2 lb currants, wash - Election Cake
3 cups milk
4 cups sugar
1 cup yeast
2 cups butter
3 eggs
1/2 nutmeg
1 Tbsp cinnamon
1 lb raisins
1/2 cup brandy - Washington Cake | 1-1/2 lbs butter
1-1/2 lbs butter
1-3/4 lbs sugar
1-3/4 lbs flour
8 eggs, whites & yolks beaten separately
1 pint cream
2 lbs raisins, seeded
1 Tbsp rose water
4 Tbsp brandy
Peel of a small lemon, grated
Nutm - Pickled Butternuts and Walnuts
100 butternuts and walnuts
Brine
1 ounce black pepper
1 ounce ginger root
1/2 ounce cloves
1/2 ounce mace
1/2 ounce nutmeg
2 large spoonfuls mustard seed
1 gallon cider vinegar
- Milk Punch | 10 or 12 lemons
10 or 12 lemons
1 bottle brandy
1 grated nutmeg
2 pounds sugar
2 bottles rum
1 pint lime juice
1 bottle fresh milk
- Minced Meat Pie
2 cups meat, chopped
4 cups apples, chopped
4 cups molasses
2 cups sugar
2 cups vinegar
2 cups raisins
3 cups citron, finely sliced
1 3/4 cup candied orange peel, finely sliced
2 Tbsps cinnam - Raised Doughnuts
1 pint warm water or milk
1/2 cup yeast
1/2 cup butter
1/2 pint sugar
1 tsp salt
1 tsp baking soda
1 Tbsp cinnamon
Nutmeg, grated
2 eggs, well beaten
Flour, sifted
Powdered sugar
- Sauce for Boiled Pudding | 1/2 lb butter
1/2 lb butter
6 Tbsps sugar
1 egg
4 Tbsps wine or brandy
1/2 nutmeg, grated
- Sardines a la Sicilian
2 1/4 pounds large sardines
7 ounce sifted crumbs
1/3 pound butter
3/4 cup raisins
1 1/2 tablespoons sugar
2 ounce pignons (about)
2 ounce anchovy fillets
1 small piece garlic
Pinch parsley
S - Beef Hash | Cooked, cold beef, very finely chopped
Cooked, cold beef, very finely chopped
Pepper
Salt
Nutmeg, grated
1 onion, very finely chopped
1 heaping Tbsp parsley, chopped
Butter
4 ounces gravy or broth
Breadcrumbs
