Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book

of Tennessee, Secretary of the Board of Lady Managers. _I take pleasure in sending you the enclosed recipes. I thought if anyone should send you a recipe for Cookies it ought to be myself. I anticipate spending many pleasant hours in the hereafter trying the recipes of our well known Lady Managers. With best wishes, believe me always, Most cordially yours._ Three eggs, one and one-half cup sugar, one cup butter, one large cup of raisins stoned and chopped, one teaspoon soda; one teaspoon cloves, one teaspoon allspice, one teaspoon cinnamon, flour enough to roll. COOKIES. From MISS LILY IRENE JACKSON, of West Virginia, Lady Manager. Three eggs, two cups of sugar, one cup of butter, one cup of sweet milk, two teaspoons baking powder mix soft, roll thin, bake in a quick oven. "CORINITA" COOKIES. From MISS LUCIA B. PEREA, of New Mexico, Alternate Lady Manager. One cup sugar, one-fourth cup butter, three eggs well beaten together, one cup milk, two teaspoonfuls baking powder well sifted in two cups flour. COOKIES. From MRS. ROBT. B. MITCHELL, of Kansas, Lady Manager. Beat to a cream one cup of butter, two and one-half cups of sugar and the yolks of two eggs. Add a cup of sour cream, into which has been dissolved a small teaspoonful of soda; beat the whites of four eggs to a stiff froth; add to the butter and sugar; flavor to taste; use as little flour as possible to make of consistency to roll thin; sprinkle with sugar; flour the cutter to keep dough from sticking; bake in a quick oven. GINGER COOKIES. From MRS. CLARA L. MCADOW, of Montana, Lady Manager. Two tumblers molasses, one tumbler sweet milk, one tumbler butter, one tablespoon soda, one tablespoon ginger. Well beaten. Mix very soft. Roll _thick._ Bake in a quick oven. GINGER SNAPS. From MRS. SAM. S. FIFIELD, of Wisconsin, Alternate Lady Manager. One cup of lard, one cup of molasses, one cup of sugar, one teaspoonful of ginger, one teaspoonful of soda, dissolved in a little water. Boil the sugar, molasses and lard three minutes, let