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Category Archives: Recipes
Mince Pie on Granite Plates: A New Hampshire Story
The first mince pie I ever saw sat on a chipped blue plate at the edge of a church supper table in New Hampshire, tucked between apple crisp and plain white rolls. It was dark, almost black at the center, … Continue reading
New Hampshire’s Best Christmas Traditions, Recipes and Stories (Recap)
Next year this blog (Cow Hampshire) will celebrate its 15th year. That is a gloriously long time for a genealogy blog to be around. At this point it is easy for me to have forgotten every single topic I’ve written … Continue reading
Posted in History, Holidays, NH Tidbits, Poetry, Recipes
Tagged Christmas, decoration, food, Hampshire, Historical, history, holiday, new, New Hampshire, NH, old, old time, poem, poetry, recap, recipe, tradition
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New Hampshire Tidbits: Exhibiting at Chicago World’s Fair and Columbian Exposition of 1893
You have probably heard of, or know about, the Chicago World’s Fair of 1893. I have too, but had no idea that New Hampshire was included in more than one exhibit there. New Hampshire Commissioners were appointed to plan for … Continue reading
Posted in History, New Hampshire Women, NH Tidbits, Really Old News, Recipes
Tagged 1893, architect, builder, building, Chicago, Columbian, Commission, Commissioner, engineer, exhibit, exhibition, Exposition, fair, Hampshire, lady, manager, new, New Hampshire, world, Worlds
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Old New Hampshire Recipes for the Holidays
Yes, it is that time of year once again. The Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays often mean you have a house full of guests. Many decisions need to be made about what to feed them. If you are looking for some … Continue reading
Posted in History, Humor, Really Old News, Recipes
Tagged Christmas, food, Hampshire, holiday, local, new, New Hampshire, NH, recipe, Thanksgiving
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