Chicago Hot

Contributor: Jennie Lewis2002 Cowley Cookbook 4 quarts tomatoes1 cup onion1 cup celery1 cup carrots1 cup green peppers1/4 cup salt1 cup sugar2 cups white vinegar2 tsp mustard seed Mix together and put in jars, unsealed, in the fridge. Recipe can be halved. Printable Version

Ice Box Pickles

Contributor: Jennie Lewis2002 Cowley Cookbook Slice thin 1 gallon cucumbers in glass jar with 3 large onions, sliced. Syrup: 6 cups sugar4 cups vinegar1 1/2 tsp dry mustard1/2 cup pickling salt (not iodized)1 1/2 tsp celery salt1 1/2 tsp turmeric2 tsp mustard seeds Bring syrup 

Amy’s Pickled Garlic

Contributor: Jennie Lewis2002 Cowley Cookbook 3 pounds garlic gloves5 cups water Boil 20 minutes and set aside. Pour garlic into large kettle.  Add: 4 cups white vinegar4 cups boiled water (save the rest of the water in case you need it to finish the last 

Ham Loaf

Contributor: Jennie Lewis2002 Cowley Cookbook Grind together: 1 pound ham1 1/2  pork steaks Add: 1 cup milk2 beaten eggs1/2 tsp. pepper1 cup cracker crumbs Mix all ingredients and shape in loaf. Bake in slow oven (250 degrees) about 1 1/2 hours, then at 350 degrees