tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post877656082147980511..comments2024-03-24T01:15:08.693+10:00Comments on The Old Foodie: New Year Cakes (1885-1927)The Old Foodiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00766403052971301718noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-12290270898567625452015-01-05T10:12:08.437+10:002015-01-05T10:12:08.437+10:00Ah! so it is clarified butter! I should have known...Ah! so it is clarified butter! I should have known that! Thanks for the info and the link!The Old Foodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00766403052971301718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-37246641663063097062015-01-05T09:37:55.082+10:002015-01-05T09:37:55.082+10:00Another friend, a librarian, picked up on the Aust...Another friend, a librarian, picked up on the Australian recipe clue and sent a link to this article from Perth, 1937. Thought you might like to see it:<br />http://trove.nla.gov.au/ndp/del/article/58791387 . It's title is "How Do You Oil Butter?"Elise Fleming/Alys K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02042501679460805720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-66484365862476295892015-01-05T07:41:19.327+10:002015-01-05T07:41:19.327+10:00After seeing your response about melted butter, I ...After seeing your response about melted butter, I queried a cookery friend who said she thought it was clarified butter. It would make sense to get rid of the "sediments", yes?Elise Fleming/Alys K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02042501679460805720noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-29960502014058693012015-01-05T06:10:30.229+10:002015-01-05T06:10:30.229+10:00Hi Elise - I assume it means melted butter. What d...Hi Elise - I assume it means melted butter. What do you think?The Old Foodiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00766403052971301718noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24170237.post-67275483094779427972015-01-01T23:06:26.272+10:002015-01-01T23:06:26.272+10:00In the last recipe, "oiled butter"?? Wha...In the last recipe, "oiled butter"?? What might that be?Elise Fleming/Alys K.https://www.blogger.com/profile/02042501679460805720noreply@blogger.com