Lemon Drops...
Boil 1/2 cup of water and 2 cups white sugar until quite brittle when tried in cold water. Flavor with 1 teaspoonful lemon extract and drop on buttered paper to cool.
FROM: The “Weis Recipe Outfit” Box on display at the Canton Township Historical Museum, Canton, Michigan (Donated: 1984), circa 1921.
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Fast Truth?
This little section was inspired by a recent online article found on Yahoo!. Yahoo! has once again proved that it is not only a useful site but possibly irreplaceable - even essential. Please see their article on Fast Foods and other foods that (allegedly) make you fat: The Truth About Your Weight Gain by David Zinczenko.
The part that really got our stomachs turned was about the beef products made by, yes, Beef Products. These products are in turn used to make your fast food burgers. Thanks to the Wikipedia for their link to Beef Products!!! Also found on the Wikipedia was what appears to be an official link to the Beef Products Website.
The part that really got our stomachs turned was about the beef products made by, yes, Beef Products. These products are in turn used to make your fast food burgers. Thanks to the Wikipedia for their link to Beef Products!!! Also found on the Wikipedia was what appears to be an official link to the Beef Products Website.
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Parsley, Cilantro & (alfalfa) Sprouts in Recall (From CNN.com)
If we recall correctly, salsa is frequently made with cilantro, might avoid that and pico de gallo and more...
More on the latest Salmonella Outbreak (From MSNBC.com)
If we recall correctly, salsa is frequently made with cilantro, might avoid that and pico de gallo and more...
More on the latest Salmonella Outbreak (From MSNBC.com)
OVER 500 MILLION EGGS RECALLED ~ Updated Tuesday, August 31, 2010
OVER 500 MILLION EGGS HAVE BEEN RECALLED
THIS IS A NATIONAL FOOD EMERGENCY AND A DISGRACE OF NATIONAL PROPORTIONS. BOYCOTT THE FOOD INDUSTRY THAT PRODUCES THESE TAINTED PRODUCTS TODAY. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED IN A VERY SERIOUS FASHION.
IF YOU KNOW ANYBODY THAT WORKS IN THE DAIRY OR DAIRY-RELATED INDUSTRIES, STOP THEM NOW!!! STOP THEM FROM SELLING US THESE TAINTED FOOD PRODUCTS. THIS IS A NATIONAL EMERGENCY!!!
Please see our posting at this link: http://thelostcookbook.blogspot.com/2010/08/over-200-million-eggs-have-been.html Updated Saturday, August 21, 2010
THIS IS A NATIONAL FOOD EMERGENCY AND A DISGRACE OF NATIONAL PROPORTIONS. BOYCOTT THE FOOD INDUSTRY THAT PRODUCES THESE TAINTED PRODUCTS TODAY. THIS IS AN ONGOING PROBLEM AND NEEDS TO BE ADDRESSED IN A VERY SERIOUS FASHION.
IF YOU KNOW ANYBODY THAT WORKS IN THE DAIRY OR DAIRY-RELATED INDUSTRIES, STOP THEM NOW!!! STOP THEM FROM SELLING US THESE TAINTED FOOD PRODUCTS. THIS IS A NATIONAL EMERGENCY!!!
Please see our posting at this link: http://thelostcookbook.blogspot.com/2010/08/over-200-million-eggs-have-been.html Updated Saturday, August 21, 2010
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Hungry for Some Musick?
Liz was playing this CD while at the Canton Historical Museum today, Saturday, 11/3/07. You might like to listen to this while preparing or having your meal. "Early American Roots - HESPERUS - As heard at the Smithsonian Institution's Museum of American History". MAGGIE'S MUSIC - P.O. Box 490, Shady Side, MD. 207664, Ph: (410) 867-0642. Fx: (410) 867-0265, copyright 1997. Artists: Tina Chancey - viola da gamba, baroque violin & recorder; Mark Cudek - cittern, baroque guitar, viola da gamba & recorders; Scott Reiss - recorders, hammered dulcimer & flagcolet. Tracks: (1) Madison's Whim/The Merry Strollers/The Killerman, 2:20, The First Book of Cotillions, John Carr, 1801. (2) Bobbing Joe Medley: Bobbing Joe, 2:52, (3) Cuckolds all in a Row/Rufty Tufty/Parson's Farewell, 4:14, The Dancing Master, John Playford, 1651. (4) Captain Kidd/Nashville, 2:19, Southern Harmony, 1835. (5) Butter'd Peas, 1:49, The Fashionable Lady, 1729, James Ralph, (7) Daphne, 1:50, The Dancing Master, (8) La Poulle, 1:26, First Book of Cotillions, (9) Childgrove, 2:27, The Dancing Master,(10) Spirit of Gambo, 3:07, Poeticall Musick, Tobias Hume, 1607, (11) Portsmouth/Staines Morris/Lusty Gallant/Chelsea Reach, 4:50, The Dancing Master, (12) Arges, 1:47, The Dancing Master, (13) Daniel Purcell's Ground, 3:47, The Division Violin, Playford, 1684, (14) New Jersey/The Ball, 1:54, First Book of Cotillions, (15) John Come Kiss Me Now, 1:42, A Book of Lessons for the Cithern & Gittern, Playford, 1652, (16) Rockbridge/The Garden Hymn, 2:20, Wyeth's Repository of Sacred Music, 1820, (17) A Set of Jiggs, 2:47, Apollo's Banquet, (18) Scotch Cap, 1:44, The Dancing Master, (19) The Merry Milkmaids, 1:52, The Dancing Master, (20) The President's March/Ca Ira, 2:58, Philip Phile, 1793, Traditional, (21) The Swallow/The Colly Flower, 3:08, First Book of Cotillions, (22) Johnny Cock the Beaver, 1:51, The Division Violin. Total Time: 55:51 Minutes. UPC: 0951820-216-2 2. MMCD 216.
Liz also suggests: "The World Turned Upside Down, Barry Phillips & Friends, Instrumental arrangements of music from the time of the American Revolution". Bruce Abrams - guitar, Danny Carnahan - fiddle. William Coulter - guitar 2. Todd Phillips - mandolin, bouzouki. Shelley Phillips - English horn, oboe, recorders, harp. Lars Johannesson - wooden flute. Esther Landau - flute, whistle. Chis Latham - violin. Robin Petrie - hammered dulcimer. Barry Phillips - harpsichord, clavichord, cello, alto cello, bowed psaltery, percussion. Selections: (1) The World Turned Upside Down, 2:42, (2) Love in a Village/Love Forever, 3:05, (3) The Rights of Man, 3:20, (4) When Jesus Wept, 3:46, (by William Billings), (5) Billings Suite, 3:48 (Kittery/Morpheus/Broadcove) 3:48, (by William Billings, arr. Barry Phillips), (6) Dutchess of Brunswick, 2:21, (7) Young Widow/Black Joke, 2:22, (8) New German Spa, 3:59, (9) Pretty Little Horses, 3:13, (10) Sweet Richard, 4:07, (11) Fisher's Hornpipe/Patterson's Hornpipe, 4:55, (12) Rights of Conscience, 4:19. ADD. Copyright 1992, Gourd Music, P.O. Box 585, Felton, CA. 95018. GM 110. UPC # 0-9016-70110-2-5.
Liz also suggests: "The World Turned Upside Down, Barry Phillips & Friends, Instrumental arrangements of music from the time of the American Revolution". Bruce Abrams - guitar, Danny Carnahan - fiddle. William Coulter - guitar 2. Todd Phillips - mandolin, bouzouki. Shelley Phillips - English horn, oboe, recorders, harp. Lars Johannesson - wooden flute. Esther Landau - flute, whistle. Chis Latham - violin. Robin Petrie - hammered dulcimer. Barry Phillips - harpsichord, clavichord, cello, alto cello, bowed psaltery, percussion. Selections: (1) The World Turned Upside Down, 2:42, (2) Love in a Village/Love Forever, 3:05, (3) The Rights of Man, 3:20, (4) When Jesus Wept, 3:46, (by William Billings), (5) Billings Suite, 3:48 (Kittery/Morpheus/Broadcove) 3:48, (by William Billings, arr. Barry Phillips), (6) Dutchess of Brunswick, 2:21, (7) Young Widow/Black Joke, 2:22, (8) New German Spa, 3:59, (9) Pretty Little Horses, 3:13, (10) Sweet Richard, 4:07, (11) Fisher's Hornpipe/Patterson's Hornpipe, 4:55, (12) Rights of Conscience, 4:19. ADD. Copyright 1992, Gourd Music, P.O. Box 585, Felton, CA. 95018. GM 110. UPC # 0-9016-70110-2-5.
In Gratitude
Our great thanks to all the gracious help we have received from the staff at the Canton Township (Michigan) Historical Museum. A special thank you to Liz and Ruth for their close, personal attention to our work.
Our appreciation also to The Canton Public Library and staff and its Secondhand Prose Bookstore and staff.
A special tip of the toque blanche to s. j. simon for the article on The History of Cheese.
Our appreciation also to The Canton Public Library and staff and its Secondhand Prose Bookstore and staff.
A special tip of the toque blanche to s. j. simon for the article on The History of Cheese.
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