-
Recent Posts
Categories
- Adults
- Archaeological News
- Calendars & Time
- Children
- Collections
- Cooking Magic
- Crime & Punishment
- Death & Culture
- Documentaries
- Entertainment
- Fashion
- Games & Toys
- Inventions
- Linguistics
- Literature
- Medical Arts & Science
- Mythology
- Our Fancies
- Relics & Artifacts
- Social Psychology Experiments
- Taboos
- Technology
- The Joy of Musik
- Wartime
Archives
Other Postings
Category Archives: Cooking Magic
Great Granny’s Cook Book: For the Cauldron – Frogs’ Legs & Turtles
T’is the Season! Switch your chef’s hat (toque blanche), for something a little more festive… – altered by Hystoria
Great Granny’s Cook Book -Featuring Allspice
From Great Granny’s 1947 copy of “The American Woman’s Cook Book”, Hystoria brings you 3 pudding recipes – one featuring Allspice – yum! A little history first, from The Epicentre – only because Great Granny would have loved their take … Continue reading
Great Granny’s Cook Book – Candies: Carnival & Circus Favorites!
Hystoria thought you might like to try making carnival candies at home! From Great Granny’s 1947 copy of “The American Woman’s Cook Book”, we bring you mounds of sugar! Before you begin, please be sure to have all equipment … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking Magic
Tagged almonds, butter, candied fruit, candy, candy making, caramels, carnival, chocolate, circus, coconut balls, cream, creamy candy, divinity, fair, festival, fondant, fudge, glace fruits, glace nuts, maple, marshmallow, marzipan, milk, molasses, panocha, peanut brittle, popcorn, popcorn balls, pralines, pulled candy, salted peanuts, sugar, taffy, Turkish Delight, vanilla
Leave a comment
Our Fancy – The Peanut Butter Solution: List of Ingredients
List of Ingredients: 1 really ripe banana 5 dead flies 1 rotten egg 3 licorice leaves A fistful of kitty litter 3 Connie Crisps 3 Crosbie Crackers 9 spoons of soil, a glass of pepper’s fizz and a spoonful of … Continue reading
Posted in Children, Cooking Magic, Entertainment, Our Fancies
Tagged a glass of pepper's fizz, a spoonful of peanut butter, abandoned, art, but not too much, child labour, concoction, factory, fire, fist full of kitty litter, five dead flies, ghosts, haunted house, haunted mansion, homeless, kidnapping, magic, movie, nine spoons of soil, one rotten egg, paintbrushes, ripe banana, soccer, The Fright, The Peanut Butter Solution, three Connie Crisps, three Crosbie Crackers, three licorice leaves
1 Comment
Our Fancy – Red Skelton & Vincent Price in “Freddie’s Masterpiece”
Brought to you by Pet Evaporated Milk. First food for babies, first choice of good cooks! And Pet-Ritz frozen pies! Imagine… apple pie like this every time. Yes. Every time! -altered by Hystoria
Posted in Cooking Magic, Entertainment, Our Fancies
Tagged Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Charlie Chaplin Studios, David Rose Orchestra, Desilu Production, Freddie's Masterpiece, Hollywood, Johnson's Wax, Leonardo di Vinci, Pet Evaporated Milk, Pet-Ritz, pies, Procter & Gamble, Red Skelton, Richard Bernard, The Red Skelton Show, variety show, Vincent Price
Leave a comment
Great Granny’s Cook Book & Modern Full-colour Printing
The first page of Great Granny’s 1947 copy of The American Woman’s Cook Book illustrates the beginning of modern full-colour printing, modern photoengraving and also speaks of the practice of food irradiation. However, the photos of the delightful, tantalizing Color PLATES weren’t printed in colour. … Continue reading
Hystoria 