Bake Like a Literary Hero With 3 Recipes From Emily Dickinson. 1. KATE’S DOUGHNUTS. Amherst College. Who is Kate? We don’t know. But she seems to have had good taste in breakfast pastries. 1/2 cup butter 2 eggs 1 ... 2. COCONUT COOKIES. 3. BLACK CAKE. See more Who is Kate? We don’t know. But she seems to have had good taste in breakfast pastries. INGREDIENTS 1/2 cup butter 2 eggs 1 cup sugar 1 ct. yeast 1/2 nutmeg salt 2 cups milk See more She didn’t write the directions for these coconut cookies down, but Dickinson did write a poem. The recipe currently held at Amherst College, labeled as "Mrs. Carmichael's," … See more In 2016, several Harvard librarians took home a prize at the Association of Research Libraries’s first film festival for their video about trying to make Emily Dickinson’s famous … See more WebEmily Dickinson was born into a prominent Amherst, Mass., family on Dec. 10, 1830. ... In the play, “Emily Dickinson” recites the actual recipe for a black cake: “two pounds of flour, two pounds of sugar, two pounds of butter, nineteen eggs, five pounds of raisins, one and a half pounds of currants, one and a half pounds of citron, one ...
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WebDirections. Cream sugar and butter. Add eggs and molasses. Beat well. Add flour, soda, and spices. Add brandy, then raisins, currants, and citron. Pour dough into 2 loaf pans [4 fruitcake pans] lined with waxed paper and bake 3 to 4 hrs at 300F [60-70 min at 325F ]. Place shallow pan of hot water on bottom of oven, but remove for last hr of baking. WebAs transcribed in Emily Dickinson: Profile of the Poet as Cook from Dickinson’s original manuscript: 1 quart flour ½ cup butter ½ cup cream 1 tablespoon ginger 1 teaspoon soda 1 teaspoon salt Make up with molasses The editors of the book add the following about Emily Dickinson’s gingerbread recipe: teresia k. teaiwa
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WebNov 9, 2024 · Dickinson's black cake tastes fruity, moist, and subtly boozy. The Washington Post says that the fruit filling consists of several pounds of raisins, dried currants, dried apricots, dried prunes ... WebOct 21, 2011 · Emily Dickinson’s Gingerbread Cookie Recipe Makes 2 dozen large cookies Ingredients 4 cups flour 1/2 cup butter 1/2 cup heavy cream 1 tablespoon ginger 1 teaspoon baking soda 1 teaspoon salt 1 cup molasses Directions Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Grease cookie sheet. Combine the ingredients in a mixing bowl. WebOct 20, 2010 · Set the oven at 350 degrees. Butter a 9-inch square cake pan. 2. In a bowl, whisk the flour, baking soda, salt, and ginger. 3. In an electric mixer, beat the cream until thick but not stiff ... teresia mwangi