Impossible Coconut Pie

Impossible Coconut Pie

Ingredients 2 cups milk 1 cup shredded coconut 3/4 cup sugar 1/2 cup Baking Mix 1/4 cup margarine or butter 4 eggs 1 1/2 teaspoon vanilla Method Heat oven to 350-degrees.  Grease a 9-inch x 1 1/4-inch pie plate.  Place all ingredients in blender container, cover and blend on high for fifteen seconds.  Pour into pie plate.  […]

Sandies

Sandies

A vintage handwritten recipe for Sandies, the perfect cookie for any event; made with butter, chopped nuts, confectioners’ sugar, flour, vanilla, and water.

Rich and Lemony Meringue Pie

Rich and Lemony Meringue Pie

1 package (4 serving size) Jell-O brand Lemon Pudding & Pie Filling 2/3 cup sugar 2 1/4 cup water 3 egg yokes 2 tablespoons lemon juice 1 baked 9-inch pie shell 2 tablespoons butter or oleo 3 egg whites 6 tablespoons sugar Combine pie filling mix, 2/3 cup sugar, 1/4 cup water in saucepan.  Blend […]

Chili Cheese Steak

Chili Cheese Steak

3 tablespoons flour 2 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoon chili powder 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 pounds round steak 1 inch thick, cut into 6 pieces 1/4 cup shortening 2 cups chopped onion 16 ounces whole tomatoes 4 ounces sharp cheese Mix dry ingredients and put on meat.  Brown meat and onions.  Add remaining flour to grease, […]

Bean Salad

Bean Salad

1 cup white vinegar 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup oil 1 teaspoon salt 1 chopped bell pepper 1 chopped red onion 1 small can pimento 1 can English peas 1 can green beans 1 can wax beans 1 can red kidney beans 1 teaspoon celery seed or 1 cup chopped celery Mix oil, vinegar, sugar and […]

Boiled Cookies

Boiled Cookies

Ingredients 2 cups sugar 4 tablespoons cocoa 1/2 cup chopped nuts 1/2 cup milk 2 1/2 cups quick-cooking oats 2 teaspoon vanilla 1/4 pound butter or oleo 1/2 cup peanut butter Method Cook sugar, milk, butter and cocoa for 1 1/2 minutes.  Start counting when the mixture has reached a free-rolling boil.  Remove from heat […]

Apple Roll

Apple Roll

A handwritten recipe card from the Thompson collection for an Apple Roll. This recipe is made by rolling apples and cinnamon in a biscuit-like dough and preparing it like a jelly-roll.

Sweet Potato Casserole

Sweet Potato Casserole

3 cups cooked, mashed {sweet} potatoes 1 cup sugar 1/2 cup margarine 2 eggs, well beaten 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/3 cup milk 1 cup coconut 1 cup small marshmallows Put in dish and top with: 1 1/2 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup flour 2 1/2 tablespoons melted butter 1/2 cup chopped nuts Bake at 350 […]

Crisp Oatmeal Cookies

Crisp Oatmeal Cookies

2 cups of oats 1 cup brown sugar 1/4 cup boiling water 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup flour 1 cup butter lard 1 teaspoon soda Mix the oats with sugar and flour add melted lard and mix well.  Dissolve soda in boiling water and add to mixture form.  Chill and bake in a moderate oven three […]

Hawaiian Dessert

Hawaiian Dessert

1 family size package orange Jell-O (6 ounce) Mix Jell-O with about three cups boiling water and jell.  Drain one can crushed pineapple (medium sized can), saving juice.  Pour pineapple over Jell-O after Jell-O has jelled.   Mix following in double boiler and cook until thick. Pineapple juice 2 Tablespoons flour 2 eggs 3/4 cup sugar […]