Recipes from the “olden days”
Rice Omelet (Recipe from 1911) >>> New Zealand Herald, Volume XLVIII, Issue 14739, 22 July 1911, Page 6 (Supplement) Rice Omelet (Metric Version) Ingredients: For the omelet: 15 g butter 15 g flour 160 ml milk 120 g cooked rice…
Lamington Cake (Recipe from 1910) >>> Marlborough Express, Volume XLIV, Issue 218, 21 September 1910, Page 5 Lamington Cake Recipe (Metric) 250g butter 375g flour 400g sugar 5 eggs (reserve 2 egg whites for icing) 250ml milk 1 tsp bicarbonate…
Lemon Buns (Recipe from 1903) >>> Auckland Star, Volume XXXIV, Issue 113, 13 May 1903, Page 2 (Supplement) Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll…
Italian Rolls (Recipe from 1897) >>> New Zealand Mail, Issue 1339, 28 October 1897, Page 16 Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll publish it…
Cookies (Recipe from 1903) >>> Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume XXVII, Issue 7437, 18 April 1903, Page 4 Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll publish…
Regent's Sauce (Recipe from 1894) >>> Lake Wakatip Mail, Issue 2001, 22 June 1894, Page 4 Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll publish it…
Sandwich Cake (Recipe from 1910) >>> King Country Chronicle, Volume IV, Issue 249, 9 April 1910, Page 3 Sandwich Cake recipe converted to metric measurements: Ingredients (Metric): 113 g flour (quarter of a pound) 113 g sugar 1 large egg…
Sponge Roll (Recipe from 1908) >>> Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 277, 15 August 1908, Page 11 Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll publish it…
Chocolate Macaroons (Recipe from 1908) >>> Dominion, Volume 1, Issue 277, 15 August 1908, Page 11 Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll publish it…
Potato Puffs (Recipe from 1912) >>> Feilding Star, Volume VI, Issue 1791, 11 May 1912, Page 3 (Supplement) Please let us know if you’ve tried this recipe and if it worked. Feel free to send us a photo, and we’ll…