Recipes Featuring Nutmeg
- Chestnut Soup
3 cups cold water
2 cups scalded milk
1/8 tsp. celery salt
salt
cayenne
nutmeg
2 tbsps. onion
4 tbsps. butter
2 tbsps. flour
1 cup cream - Stewed Turtle (Terrapin) with Cream
2 heaping Tbsps butter
1 Tbsp flour
1 pint cream
1 tsp salt
1/4 tsp white pepper
1/4 tsp grated nutmeg
Small pinch of cayenne
1 pint turtle meat
4 egg yolks, well beaten
1/2 cup Madeira wine
- Apple Pie I
4 or 5 sour apples
1/3 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
1/8 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Few grating lemon rind
- Date Pie | 2 cups milk
2 cups milk
1/3 pound sugar dates
2 eggs
1/4 teaspoon salt
Few grating nutmeg
- Black Cake | 12 eggs
12 eggs
1 lb sugar
1 lb flour
1 lb butter
2 lbs raisins
2 lbs currants
1 lb citron
1/2 nutmeg
1 tsp mace
1 tbsp cinnamon
2 tbsps coffee
2 tbsps rose-water
1/4 lb finely chopped fresh figs - Squash Pie I
1 1/4 cups steamed and strained squash
1/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg or
1/2 teaspoon lemon extract
1 egg
7/8 cup milk
- Lombard Sauce
2 cups cream
4 teaspoons powdered sugar
1/2 teaspoon grated nutmeg
2 eggs
1 teaspoon vanilla - Spice Cookies
1/2 cup molasses
1/4 cup sugar
1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1 1/2 tablespoons lard
1 tablespoon milk
2 cups flour
1/2 teaspoon soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon clove
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 - Almond Cookies | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter
1 egg
1/3 cup almonds, blanched and finely chopped
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 tablespoon cinnamon
1/2 tablespoon clove
1/2 tablespoon nutmeg
Grated rind 1/2 lemon
2 tablespoons brandy
2 - Crullers | 1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup butter
1 cup sugar
Yolks 2 eggs
Whites 2 eggs
4 cups flour
1/4 teaspoon grated nutmeg
3 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup milk
Powdered sugar and cinnamon
