Cook’s Question
(Continusd from Pago Bt)
more than 150 years and is an old southern method of making
crab soup. Over the years, the family has modified the recipe
to adapt to modern methods of cooking.
Maryland Crab Soup
Cook together:
3 medium potatoes, diced
1 chopped onion
8 slices bacon cut in 1-inch pieces
'A pound claw crabmeat
Salt, to taste, cook until vegetables are tender. Add
1 can whole kernel corn
1 small can peas
1 can tomato sauce
% cup butter
Pepper
Red pepper
Worcestershire sauce, to taste
3 hard-cooked eggs, chopped
Mary Jane writes that beef soup bones can be used for fla
voring instead of bacon.
ANSWER Beatrice Weight, Duncannon, wanted a
recipe for oatmeal pie that tastes like those served at Yoder’s
in Mifflinburg. Thanks to a Port Treverton reader for sending
the following recipe.
Oatmeal Pie
% cup granulated sugar
1 cup molasses
4 eggs, beaten
% teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup oatmeal
1 cup coconut
Bake in unbaked pie shell. Makes 1 pie. Beat eggs, add
sugar syrup, and oatmeal. Bake at 425 for 10 minutes and
reduce temperature to 350 for 35 minutes.
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