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Great-great Grandma( Williams) Metcalfes Chocolate Cake

Great-Great Grandma( Williams) Metcalfes Chocolate Cake

sherrie parnell
By sherrie parnell
This Recipe was handed down through my family for Generations. It is unchanged from the original...
The Century Cook Book Copyright 1895, Published 1901 Author: Ronald, Mary, 1844-1903

"The Century Cook Book"

Sheila M
By Sheila M
Copyright 1895, Published 1901 I have a copy of this that belonged to my late husband's grandmother...
We All Remember Grandma And Grand Daddy's Peach, Apple Or Berry Cobbler. My Dad Used To Take My Siblings And I Blackberry Picking. He'd Separate Them And Make Cobbler With One Half And Wine With The Other. A Bit Of Black History My Dad Shared With His Us.

February: An African~American history month recipe

la Davis
By la Davis
February is our month to celebrate Black/ African ~ American history! The month known as the...
Medieval Blanc Mange/ Blank Maunger (redacted)

Medieval Blanc Mange/ Blank Maunger (Redacted)

Sasha Kamen
By Sasha Kamen
The true origin of the blanc mange is obscure, but it is believed that it was...

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