Selections from Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes and USDA FavoritesVan Deman, Ruth
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Selections from Aunt Sammy's Radio Recipes and USDA Favorites
Van Deman, Ruth
Cookbooks; Cooking, American
Shortening ½ cup
Brown sugar, packed ⅓ cup
Egg 1
Light molasses ½ cup
Flour, unsifted 1½ cups
Salt ½ teaspoon
Baking soda ¾ teaspoon
Ginger ½ teaspoon
Cinnamon ½ teaspoon
Boiling water ½ cup
_Preheat oven to 350°F. (moderate). Grease an 8- by 8- by 2-inch baking
pan._
Beat shortening and sugar until creamy. Add egg and molasses; beat well.
Mix dry ingredients thoroughly. Add to molasses mixture alternately with
boiling water. Beat after each addition.
Pour batter into pan. Bake 35 to 40 minutes. Serve warm.
Cheesecake
_9-inch cake, 12 servings_
Zwieback crumbs 1 cup
Butter or margarine, melted 2 tablespoons
Sugar 2 tablespoons
Cinnamon ¼ teaspoon
Cream cheese, softened 16 ounces
Sugar ½ cup
Flour 2 tablespoons
Salt ½ teaspoon
Lemon rind, grated 1 lemon
Lemon juice 1 lemon
Egg yolks 5
Sour cream 1 cup
Vanilla ½ teaspoon
Egg whites 5
Mix crumbs, melted fat, sugar, and cinnamon. Line bottom of 9-inch
spring-form pan with ¾ cup crumbs, saving remaining crumbs for top.
_Preheat oven to 325°F. (slow)._
Beat cheese until soft. Mix in sugar, flour, and salt. Stir in lemon
rind and juice. Add yolks one at a time, beating after each addition.
Add sour cream and vanilla. Mix well.
Beat egg whites until stiff. Fold egg whites into cheese mixture.
Pour mixture into pan. Cover with remaining crumbs. Bake 1 hour or until
set.
Cool on cake rack. Refrigerate.
Sponge cake roll
_8 servings_
Cake flour, unsifted 1 cup
or
All-purpose flour, unsifted 1 cup less 2 tablespoons
Baking powder 1 teaspoon
Salt ¼ teaspoon
Eggs 3
Sugar 1 cup
Water ⅓ cup
Vanilla 1 teaspoon
Confectioner’s sugar ¼ cup
Filling As desired
_Preheat oven to 375°F. (moderate). Line a 15- by 10- by 1-inch pan with
foil or heavy paper; grease._
Mix flour, baking powder, and salt thoroughly.
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