Foods that will win the war and how to cook them (1918)

by C. Houston Goudiss; Alberta M. Goudiss

1 cup water

2 teaspoons lemon rind

½ tablespoon fat

1 tablespoon cornstarch

Wash and scald prunes. Soak ten minutes in the water. Simmer until tender. Rub through colander. Add other ingredients, well blended. Bring to boiling point. Use as filling for pastry.

APPLE AND DATE FILLING

2 cups apples

1 cup dates

1 tablespoon, fat

1 teaspoon lemon rind