Hamburg Egg Patties

Form hamburg patties out of basic meatball recipe. Dip patties in flour, dust off. Dip in 1-2 eggs, beaten, and put patties in a skillet over medium high heat. Brown (about 3-4 minutes per side); remove to baking pan. Cook in oven for 20-25 minutes at 350°. Note: this is Jo’s FAVORITE RECIPE ON EARTH.

Nana’s Basic Meatball Recipe

1 lb hamburg Salt and pepper Parmesan or Romano cheese Grated bread crumbs (non-seasoned) 1 egg, beaten Fresh parsley, chopped Raisins (optional) Mix ingredients and roll into balls. Brown in a skillet over medium heat, turning meatballs to brown all sides. Once browned, cook in with spaghetti sauce for 25 min to a half hour….

Old-fashioned Bread Pudding

3 c soft bread crumbs (day old bread torn into pieces); 4 c for firmer pudding 2 c milk, scalded with ¼ c butter ½ t salt ½ c sugar 2 eggs, slightly beaten ½ c seedless raisins 1 t cinnamon or nutmeg Heat oven to 350°. Place bread crumbs in 1½ qt baking dish….

Baked Custard

2 eggs (or 4 egg yolks) ⅓ c sugar ¼ t salt 2 c milk, scalded ½ t vanilla, if desired Heat oven to 350°. Beat eggs, sugar and salt slightly to mix. Stir in scalded milk. Add vanilla. Pour into 6 custard cups or a 1½-qt baking dish and set in a pan of…

Hungarian Rolls

2 cakes yeast 2 c milk ½ c sugar 2 t salt 2 eggs, well-beaten 7-7½ c flour ½ c melted shortening ½ c butter, melted ¾ c sugar 1 t cinnamon ½ c finely chopped nuts ½ c raisins Cut dough into pieces the size of walnuts. Form into balls. Roll each in butter,…

Oatmeal Bread

2 T shortening 2 t salt 2 c boiling water ½ c molasses 1 c rolled oats 1 pkg yeast ½ c lukewarm water 5-6 cups flour Put shortening, salt in bread mixer. Pour boiling water over. When cool, add molasses, oats and yeast dissolved in water. Mix, add flour. Raise, punch, raise, shape, raise…

Blueberry Cake

1¾ c flour 2 t baking powder 1 t cinnamon ½ t salt 2 T shortening 1 c sugar 1 egg ¾ c milk 1½ c floured blueberries sugar for topping Mix flour, baking powder, cinnamon and salt in a small bowl and set aside. Cream shortening and sugar, then add egg. Add milk alternately…

Hermits

1½ c sugar ½ c shortening 2 eggs ¼ c molasses 1 t soda dissolved in ¼ c cold water 2½ c flour ½ t each: cinnamon, cloves, nutmeg, allspice ½ t salt 1 c raisins, stoned and cut Cream sugar and shortening. Add eggs. Add molasses. Add soda in water. Sift flour, spices and…

Mimi’s Doughnuts

2 eggs, beaten well 1 c sugar 1 c sour milk 1 T melted fat about 2 c flour 1 t soda 1 t baking powder 1 t cream of tartar 1 t nutmeg ¼ t ginger Mix into batter. Add as much flour as needed. Roll dough out; cut with doughnut cutter. Deep fry…

Parker House Rolls

3 T (plus a little) shortening 1 c scalded milk 1 c boiling water 2 T sugar 2 t salt 1 yeast pkg in ¼ c warm water flour Put shortening, milk, water, sugar, and salt in bread mixer. Cool, add yeast, then flour to form a soft, but not sticky dough. (How much flour?…