Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled during Her Visit among the "Pennsylvania Germans"
by Edith May Bertels Thomas
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- Author
- Thomas, Edith May Bertels, 1859-
- Title
- Mary at the Farm and Book of Recipes Compiled During Her Visit Among the "Pennsylvania Germans"
- Credits
- E-text prepared by Stephen Schulze and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreaders Team
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- TX: Technology: Home economics
- Subject
- Cookbooks
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 13545
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/13545
- Release Date
- September 27, 2004
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.MARY AT THE FARM — BY
- 2.EDITH M. THOMAS
- 3.PREFACE
- 4.CONTENTS
- 5.ILLUSTRATIONS — MARY — MARY AT THE FARM
- 6.AND BOOKS OF RECIPES
- 7.CHAPTER I. — MARY'S LETTERS RECEIVED AT CLEAR SPRING FARM. — AUNT SARAH — THE OLD SPRING HOUSE
- 8.CHAPTER II. — MARY'S ARRIVAL AT THE FARM.
- 9.CHAPTER III. — SCHUGGENHAUS TOWNSHIP. — THE OLD MILL WHEEL — THE OLD MILL
- 10.CHAPTER IV. — JOHN LANDIS.
- 11.CHAPTER V. — THE OLD FARM HOUSE AND GARDEN. — THE OLD FARM HOUSE
- 12.CHAPTER VI. — MARY CONFIDES IN AUNT SARAH AND GIVES HER VIEWS ON SUFFRAGE FOR WOMEN. — RALPH JACKSON — ROCKY VALLEY — PROFESSOR SCHMIDT
- 13.CHAPTER VII — PROFESSOR SCHMIDT. — FRAU SCHMIDT
- 14.CHAPTER VIII. — USES OF AN OLD-FASHIONED WARDROBE. — A-12 Pine Tree Quilt A-13 Tree of Life A-14 Pineapple A-15 Enlarged Block of Winding Way Quilt A-16 Lost Rose in the Wilderness A-17 Tree Quilt — A-18 Fleur DeLys Quilt A-19 Oak Leaf Quilt A-20 One Block of Fleur DeLys Quilt A-21 Winding Way Quilt A-22 Tulip Quilt A-23 Flower Pot Quilt — OLD RAG CARPET
- 15.CHAPTER IX. — POETRY AND PIE.
- 16.CHAPTER X. — SIBYLLA LINSABIGLER.
- 17.CHAPTER XI. — "NEW COLONIAL" RAG RUGS. — A "HIT-AND-MISS" RUG — A BROWN AND TAN RUG — RUG
- 18.CHAPTER XII. — MARY IMITATES NAVAJO BLANKETS. — IMITATION OF NAVAJO BLANKET — RUG WITH DESIGN — "HIT-OR-MISS" RUG WITH SWASTIKA CENTRE — A "PRAYER RUG" OF SILK SCRAPS.
- 19.CHAPTER XIII. — THE GIRLS' CAMPFIRE, ORGANIZED BY MARY. — ELIZABETH SCHMIDT "LAUGHING WATER"
- 20.CHAPTER XIV. — MARY MAKES "VIOLET" AND "ROSE LEAF" BEADS.
- 21.CHAPTER XV. — MARY AND ELIZABETH VISIT SADIE SINGMASTER.
- 22.CHAPTER XVI. — OLD PARLOR MADE BEAUTIFUL (MODERNIZED). — A-24 Seed Wreath A-25 Wax Fruit A-26 Old Parlor Mantel A-27 Old Clock A-28 Boquet of Hair Flowers — A-29 An Old Sampler A-30 Old Woven Basket A-31 Wax Cross A-32 Old Spinning Wheel
- 23.CHAPTER XVII. — AN OLD SONG EVENING. — PALASADES OR NARROWS OF NOCKAMIXON
- 24.CHAPTER XVIII. — A VISIT TO THE "PENNSYLVANIA PALISADES," AS THE "NARROWS" OF THE DELAWARE RIVER ARE CALLED. — THE CANAL AT THE NARROWS — THE NARROWS OR PENNSYLVANIA PALISADES — TOP ROCK — RINGING ROCKS OF BRIDGTON TOWNSHIP BUCKS COUNTY. PA. — HIGH FALLS — BIG ROCK AT ROCKY DALE — THE OLD TOWPATH AT THE NARROWS
- 25.CHAPTER XIX. — MARY IS TAUGHT TO MAKE PASTRY, PATTIES AND "ROSEN KUCHEN."
- 26.CHAPTER XX. — OLD POTTERIES AND DECORATED DISHES. — Old Earthenware Dish — SGRAFFITO PLATE Manufactured by One of the Oldest Pennsylvania German Potterers in 1786 — OLD PLATES FOUND IN AUNT SARAH'S CORNER CUPBOARD — A-38 Schmutz Amschel A-39 Antiquated Tin Lantern A-40 Schmutz Amschel A-41 Fluid Lamp A-42 Candle Mould
- 27.CHAPTER XXI. — THE VALUE OF WHOLESOME, NUTRITIOUS FOOD.
- 28.CHAPTER XXII. — A VARIETY OF CAKES EVOLVED FROM ONE
- 29.CHAPTER XXIII. — THE OLD "TAUFSCHIEN." — BIRTH AND CHRISTENING CERTIFICATE — OLD TAUFSCHIEN
- 30.CHAPTER XXIV. — THE OLD STORE ON THE RIDGE ROAD. — THE OLD STORE ON RIDGE ROAD
- 31.CHAPTER XXV. — AN ELBADRITCHEL HUNT. — CATCHING ELBADRITCHELS
- 32.CHAPTER XXVI — THE OLD SHANGHAI ROOSTER. — Old Egg Basket
- 33.CHAPTER XXVII. — "A POTATO PRETZEL." — "POTATO PRETZEL" — LOAF OF RYE BREAD — A "BROD CORVEL" OR BREAD BASKET
- 34.CHAPTER XXVIII. — FAITHFUL SERVICE.
- 35.CHAPTER XXIX. — MARY, RALPH, JAKE AND SIBYLLA VISIT THE ALLENTOWN FAIR. — SECOND CHURCH BUILDING Sheltered Liberty Bell, 1777-78. Photographed from the print of an old wood cut used in a German newspaper in the year 1840 — Liberty Bell Tablet — DURHAM CAVE
- 36.CHAPTER XXX. — FRITZ SCHMIDT EXPLORES DURHAM CAVE. — THE WOODLAND STREAM
- 37.CHAPTER XXXI. — MARY'S MARRIAGE. — POLLY SCHMIDT.
- 38.MARY'S COLLECTION OF RECIPES — AN OLD FASHIONED BUCKS COUNTY BAKE OVEN — "BUCKS COUNTY" RYE BREAD — COOKING SCHEDULE TO USE WITH THE OVEN THERMOMETER OF A GAS STOVE — THE END.
- 39.INDEX TO RECIPES
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