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Midwest Quirks Make April Fools
We all know Midwesterners have some quirky traits, right? So, let's turn that into some harmless April Fool's Day fun! Parents, this...
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Apr 1, 20222 min read


Saginaw's Doctor: Martha Longstreet
Martha Longstreet (1870 – 1953) was born in Erie, Pennsylvania, and she moved to Saginaw with her family as a young child. She graduated...
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Mar 30, 20222 min read


Marion Laundra Trombley’s Re-creation of her Grandmother Lena Laundra’s Raisin Pie
Ingredients - 2 9 inch pie crusts (This is for an open pie.) 1 Cup of granulated sugar 3 T Cornstarch 2/3 Cup of Water 1 3/4 +...
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Mar 27, 20224 min read


Marinated Cucumbers and Tomatoes
"From the Kitchens of Our Mothers" , Temple B'nai Israel RECIPE 2 cucumbers, pared and thinly sliced 2-3 tomatoes, thinly sliced 1 onion,...
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Mar 20, 20224 min read


Czech Kolache
A kolach is a type of sweet pastry that holds a portion of fruit surrounded by puffy dough. Recipe Dough: ½ cup softened butter ½ cup...
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Mar 13, 20224 min read


Edith Baillie - The Spirit of the First Ward
Edith Baillie was born in East Saginaw on May 18, 1884. After graduating from Saginaw High School -- then known as the Eastside High...
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Mar 9, 20222 min read


Carrie Saunders and High Art Baking Powder
“Mrs. Carrie Ives Saunders is one of the most noted lecturers on scientific cooking and domestic science in America, and it is both a...
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Mar 7, 20221 min read


The Coffee Cup Lemon Pie
The Coffee Cup Restaurant RECIPE Coffee Cup Lemon Pie 2 lemons, juice of 2, rind of 1 2 ½ heaping Tbsp cornstarch 3 eggs, separated ¼ tsp...
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Mar 6, 20222 min read


Mrs. Clark Ring's Rice Cream
The recipe, included in Savoring Saginaw, originally came from the Saginaw Cookbook published by First Congregational Church 1 C Boiled...
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Feb 27, 20224 min read
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