This section is from the book "Orange Recipes", by George W. Jacobs. Also available from Amazon: 365 Orange Recipes: An Orange Recipe for Every Day of the Year.
To the juice of 8 oranges add the juice and grated rind of 2 lemons, 3 quarts of Catawba wine, a glass of brandy and 1 cupful of sugar. Strain and let stand on ice for several hours, but do not add ice directly.
Slice equal amounts of orange pulp and bananas, add raspberries to equal one-third the total amount, moisten with orange juice sweetened to taste and serve on lettuce leaves.
Soak 1/2 box of gelatine in 1/2 cupful of cold water and dissolve in 1 cupful of boiling water. Add 1 cupful of sugar, 1 pint of strained orange juice and the grated rind of 2 oranges; stir until the sugar is dissolved and strain into a mould.


Beat the yolks of 6 eggs and the white of 1 egg with 1 1/2 cupfuls of sugar ; add 4 table-spoonfuls of melted butter, 1 cupful of milk and 2 cupfuls of flour sifted with 2 teaspoon-fuls of baking-powder. Bake in layers and spread with any preferred orange icing.
For each glass squeeze the juice of 1 large orange, add a few drops each of essence of cloves and essence of peppermint, 3 tea-spoonfuls of sugar and enough shaved ice to fill a tumbler. Cover, shake until the ice is nearly dissolved and serve with straws.
Boil 1 cupful of sugar and 1 cupful of water for ten minutes, add 1 teaspoonful of granulated gelatine and when cold strain into the juice and pulp of 4 oranges, the juice of 1/2 lemon and 1/4 teaspoonful of vanilla extract. Serve cold with cold puddings. - Miss Janet M. Hill.


Boil 1 quart of water with 1 pound of sugar for five minutes. When cold, add 1 pint of strained orange juice and 1 quart of fresh peaches pressed through a coarse sieve. Stir all well together and half freeze; then add the white of 1 egg beaten stiff with 2 tablespoonfuIs of powdered sugar and freeze very hard.
Boil 1 cupful of orange juice with 1 cupful of sugar; add 1 tablespoonful of corn-starch mixed with the juice of 1 lemon and cook until thick. Put in a serving dish, cover with meringue, brown slightly and serve cold with boiled custard.
Cream 1/2 cupful of butter with 2 cupfuls of sugar; add 4 eggs beaten without separating, 1 cupful of lukewarm water and 3 cupfuls of flour sifted with 2 teaspoonfuls of baking-powder; beat well, add the grated rind and the diced pulp of 1 orange and bake in a moderate oven for three-quarters of an hour.



 
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