Crêpes
From Peggy: She reports that Martha whips these up in a few minutes and is always very popular on Saturday mornings! (I wasn’t sure if she meant Martha or the crêpes were popular!)
From Millie.
From Millie
As in any good Vermonter’s home, pancakes were a staple, topped of course only with genuine Vermont Maple Syrup – the good stuff, not any of those Flatlander substitutes! (Although I do remember Mother making ersatz syrup out of brown sugar in some lean times.) This recipe originally came from Grandma White (Alice’s mother).
Muffins were always baked in an old-fashioned “roll iron” for a distinctive shape and crisp crust. The oiled roll iron should be preheated in the oven while you are mixing the batter. This recipe originally came from Grandma (Esther) Woods, and Dad often was the one to make them on a Saturday, especially after he …
This recipe and Six-Week Bran Muffins are very similar, except the amount of flour is very different. Try them both! This one came from Millie Gable, with a notation that she got it from Marilyn Quigley, ET.
Peggy claims: Best if made with fresh blueberries picked while standing in Lake Winnipesaukee on the point at Elly’s! Ask Dad!
I asked Melissa if she had any recipes to contribute from her new mother-in-law, Susan Martin (who’s from Tennessee, originally). Susan replied, “Am I allowed? I’m not Woods by either birth or marriage.” So what – good to have something new! Jay loves this!