Our Kentucky Home and Gardens

From Our Kentucky Home and Garden to Yours. We will be sharing both new and old southern recipes, vegetable gardening and cooking information, how to articles, flower garden ideas, folklore and regional stories. We will also be sharing information from our garden expansion plans, our dreams of building a greenhouse and our experimental organic gardening projects. We hope you will be able to use some of our ideas and that we can help make your house... a home.

Wednesday, January 25, 2006

LATE 1800 early 1900's RECIPES APPALACHIAN CANDY & CIVIL WAR MILK PIE RECIPE

LATE 1800's early 1900's
APPALACHIAN CANDY RECIPE

HONEY CANDY RECIPE

1 cup plain or chunky peanut butter
1 cup instant dry milk
1 cup honey
1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Mix together.
shape into balls.
refrigerate
app~ 24 balls

CIVIL WAR MILK PIE RECIPE
(updated)

Unbaked pie shell
1 cup white sugar
Milk
1/4 cup flour Butter
1/4 tsp. salt
Cinnamon or nutmeg (optional)

Mix the dry ingredients lightly
Pour Whole milk over the dry ingredients.
Adding a little at a time until
ingredients resemble thick pudding.
Mix well and pour into shell.
Dot the top with butter,

Bake for 15 minutes at 400 degrees then
Turn oven down to 350 and continue baking
an additional 35 - 40 minutes.

Top should be slightly browned.

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