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Baked Corn

A historical recipe from Mother Hubbard's cupboard, by First Baptist Church (Rochester, N.Y.). Young Ladies' Society (1887).

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A historical recipe

Mother Hubbard's cupboard: Recipes collected by the Young Ladies' Society, First Baptist Church, Rochester N.Y. Fourth Edition, by First Baptist Church (Rochester, N.Y.). Young Ladies' Society (1887). Project Gutenberg eBook #69171.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 1 ingredient

  1. one cup milk

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.

Method

  1. Grate one dozen ears sweet corn, one cup milk, small piece butter;
  2. salt, and bake in pudding dish one hour.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Baking dish
  • Grater
Source Public domain in the USA
Credit

From Mother Hubbard's cupboard, by First Baptist Church (Rochester, N.Y.). Young Ladies' Society (1887). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #69171 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69171). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

What was changed: As printed, from the book's text; Project Gutenberg's header and licence removed. Ingredient lines were read out of the text by a program. A historical recipe, not current advice.