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Mrs. Stickinthemud's Box

In which Great Grandmother's recipes endure modernization, alteration & other misdeeds

A Stickinthemud Feast

February 9, 2016 By Jenai

It's been six years far too long since I last made this Mrs. Stickinthemud Feast. Before, I forgot to wield a camera and only the Cornbread recipe ever made it to the website (even those photos were shoddy at best). Why I took so long to recreate this delicious (and simple!) … [Read more...]

Cheese Cake (German Käsekuchen)

February 3, 2016 By Jenai

Cheese Cake (German Käsekuchen)

Not only is this recipe incompletely recorded by my great grandmother... It's also an unusual recipe. Totally unfamiliar, very difficult to imagine and predict... and so amazingly delicious! I had to fill in so many spaces with only a few similar (though not identical) recipes … [Read more...]

Mrs. Stickinthemud’s Return

January 29, 2016 By Jenai

At last, Mrs. Stickinthemud's Box has a shiny new website, with plenty of organization to assist visitors when looking for recipes. For now I am finishing up designing the website and adding a few more recipes from the old archive. After that, I will begin testing Great … [Read more...]

Mrs. Stickinthemud

Born on the 22nd of December, 1893 in Lebanon, Missouri, Ottie was the fourth of eight children born to Fernando Coffman and Myrtie Spohn. … Read More

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