Recipe: Abraham Lincoln and his Gingerbread Men (1847)
Abraham Lincoln used a childhood story of gingerbread men during debates...
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Recipe: Ham & Pickle Rolls (1956)
Cream cheese and pickles wrapped in ham make a tasty, classic...
Recipe: Deviled Crackers (1953)
An easy, inexpensive, retro cocktail treat from Irma Rombauer's 1953 Joy...
Recipe: Devils on Horseback (1967)
These bacon-wrapped retro appetizers are an unexpected crowd-pleaser.
Recipe: Beef Tongue Sandwiches (1893)
History and recipe for making beef tongue sandwiches. Part of a...
Recipe: Election Cake (1896)
Early November in the United States is all about elections, particularly...
Recipe: Jambalaya of Fowls and Rice (1885)
Classic 1885 recipe for New Orleans Jambalaya from La Cuisine Creole...
Recipe: Julia Child’s Bouef Bourguignon (1961)
On the centenary of Julia Child's birth, the American Table tackles...
