Recipes Featuring Raisins
- Simple Fruit Cake
1 cup butter
2 cups sugar
1 1/2 cup molasses
1 cup sour milk
3 cups flour
2 teaspoons soda
1 nutmeg grated
1 teaspoon cinnamon, 1/2 of clove
1 pound raisins or other fruit, cut fine
- Date Cake | 2 Tbsps shortening or butter
2 Tbsps shortening or butter
1 cup sugar
1 lb dates, stoned & chopped
2 eggs, beaten
1/4 cup strong coffee
1/3 cup milk or cream
1 3/4 cups flour
3 tsps baking powder
1/2 lb raisins
1/8 lb ci - Norwegian Fruit Cake
3/4 cup butter
3 eggs, well beaten
1/2 cup milk
1 package raisins, seeded
1/2 cup citron, chopped
Rind of 1 orange, grated
1 1/2 cups sugar
2 1/2 cups flour
2 tsps baking powder
1/2 tsp nutme - Raisin Wine
2 lbs raisins, seeded & chopped
1 lemon
1 lb white sugar
About 2 gallons boiling water
- Fruit Cake | 3 lbs dry flour
3 lbs dry flour
3 tsps baking powder
1 lb butter
1 lb sugar
3 lbs stoned raisins
2 lbs currants
3/4 lb almonds, blanched
1 lb citron, sliced
12 eggs, beaten very lightly
1 Tbsp allspice
1 ts - Rolled Oats Cookies
2/3 cup butter
1 cup sugar
2 eggs
1/2 teaspoons salt
2 cups flour
4 tablespoons sour milk
3/4 teaspoon soda
1 teaspoon cinnamon
2 cups dry, rolled oats
1 cup chopped raisins
- "Glenedyth" Christmas Pudding
1 1/2 pounds breadcrumbs
1/2 pound flour
2 pounds chopped suet
2 pounds raisins, chopped
2 pounds currant
2 pounds sugar
18 eggs
1 claret glass brandy
1 wine glass maraschino
2 ounces almonds - Pilau of Fowl (an Indian dish)
1 fowl
1 quart white stock
1/2 cup butter
1 ounce sweet almonds
12 seeded raisins
1 small onion
1 cup rice
Salt and cayenne to taste
1 inch stick cinnamon
2 cloves
Bacon - Martha's Pudding
1/2 pint milk
1 laurel leaf
1 piece cinnamon
1 cup bread crumbs
3 eggs, well beaten
Nutmeg
Lemon peel
1 tsp orange flower water
Currants or raisins - Coffee Cake
1 cup brown sugar
1 cup butter
2 eggs
1/2 cup molasses
1 cup strong, cold coffee
1 tsp baking soda
2 tsps cinnamon
1 tsp cloves
1 cup raisins or currants
5 cups flour, sifted
