Secret Recipes
MACKINAC ISLAND LIGHT FUDGE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 31) INGREDIENTS: 1-lb brown sugar 2 cups granulated sugar 1-lb [4 sticks] margarine or butter 1½ cups milk 1 tsp maple flavoring or vanilla Dash salt 1½ cups powdered sugar 1 […]
ORANGE BRUTUS (3 versions) By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 30) Note on [my] best Orange Brutus recipe that was intended to imitate the popular orange drink, named for the one Brutus terminated, consult our ‘green sheet’ of 15 sample recipes… […]
AUNT JENNY’S STRAWBERRY CHIFFON PIE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 5) INGREDIENTS: 1 TB Knox plain gelatin powder 2 TB cold water 1 pint strawberries, crushed 1 cup sugar ¼ cup lemon juice Dash salt 2 egg whites 1 cup […]
PET COOKIES, HOMEMADE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 44) INGREDIENTS: [about 1/2 cup] ice water 2 cups cut-up, leftover, cooked chicken 2 jars strained beef baby food 1½ cups wheatgerm INSTRUCTIONS: Put chicken through blender to a puree, with enough […]
DOG BISCUITS, HOMEMADE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 44) INGREDIENTS: 1 envelope dry yeast ½ cup warm water ½ tsp sugar 10-oz can chicken or beef broth, warmed 3½ cups flour 1 cup rye flour 1 cup whole wheat flour […]
CAT FOOD, HOMEMADE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 44) INGREDIENTS: 3½ cups flour 1 cup corn meal 4 cups corn flakes, [crushed] in fine crumbs 1 TB salt 7-oz can tuna fish packed in oil 1 can Underwood Liverwurst spread […]
Aunt Jenny’s Blackberry [or Cherry or Strawberry] Tart – aka: “Tuckaway Roll” By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 5) INGREDIENTS: 2 cups flour 3 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 1 TB sugar 4 TB solid Crisco 6-oz milk 1 pint […]
Greenfield’s-Style Blueberry Upside-Down Cake By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 13) INGREDIENTS: ½ cup butter 1-qt fresh blueberries* 1-lb powdered sugar 1 cup granulated sugar 1 cup flour 1½ tsp baking powder ¼ tsp salt 1 tsp cinnamon 1 cup milk […]
HAWAIIAN HILTON FRUITCAKE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 14) INGREDIENTS: 3 eggs ½ cup packed brown sugar ¼ cup granulated sugar ½ tsp baking powder ½ tsp salt ½ tsp almond extract ¾ cup flour 2 cups flaked coconut, snipped […]
HUDSON’S SPINACH SOUFFLE By Gloria Pitzer, as seen in… The Original 200 Plus Secret Recipes© Book (Secret RecipesTM, Marysville, MI; June 1997, p. 17) INGREDIENTS: 2 eggs 1-lb can spinach, undrained 1 cup cottage cheese Salt & pepper, to taste 1 TB dry, minced onion ½ tsp garlic salt 2 cups seasoned poultry stuffing crumbs […]