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THINGS MOTHER USED TO MAKE
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Mix ingredients together with water until thick enough to roll. Cut into rounds an inch thick as for biscuits. Boil one quart of huckleberries in one-half pint of water and one-half cupful of sugar. Drop in the dumplings. Boil for twenty minutes. Serve with cold sauce or cream and sugar.

Coffee Jelly
  • 1 Small Box of Gelatine
  • 1 Pint of Strong Coffee
  • 1 Cupful of Sugar
  • 1 Scant Quart of Boiling Water
  • Flavor with Vanilla

Soak the gelatine in cold water for fifteen minutes. Stir into the coffee and add sugar, salt and water, then vanilla. Pour into a mould and set away to cool. Serve with sweetened whipped cream.

Lemon Jelly
  • ½ Box of Gelatine
  • ½ Cupful of Cold Water
  • 1½ Cupfuls of Boiling Water
  • 1 Cupful of Sugar
  • 3 Lemons

Soak gelatine in the cold water for half an hour. Add boiling water, sugar and juice of lemons. Stir well and strain into mould or small cups.