Meta C. Oberlander

1874 - 1963  (~ 89 years)

• Name	Meta C. Oberlander
  Born	Jun 1874	Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Residence	1880	Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA   [3]
  Immigration	1905	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	Recipes LIGHT ROLLS Meda Oberlander 1/2 cup soft yeast, 1 teaspon salt, large tablespoon lard, 2 quarts flour, mix soft with warm milk or water; let rise, knead several times, when light, bake. ______________ GERMAN CHRISTMAS COOKIES 1 pound brown sugar, 1 quart molasses, 3 eggs, 2 lemons juice and grated rind, 2 ounces citron, 1 teaspoon all the spices, 1 tablespoon soda, 2 tablespoons brandy. Flour to make quite stiff. Roll out the night before baking.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 10
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	CHICKEN CONSOMME Meda Oberlander Cook a fowl in sufficient water to have 1 quart of broth, cook the broth, remove the fat and clarify. Cook 2 tablespoons of fine tapioca until transparent; add to the broth with 1/2 a teaspoon of celery salt, a dash of onion juice (if desired) and sufficient salt and pepper to season. When read to serve, add a cup of hot cream.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 19
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	SOUP DROPS Meda Oberlander, Syracuse, N. Y. Add to a chicken or beef bouillon, balls about the size of a hickory nut, made of grated bread crumbs mixed with one egg, a little melted butter and some finely chopped parsley. Press them together firmly and drop into soup stock..1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 25
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	CLAM BISQUE Meda Oberlander. Cook 1 pint of clams, 1/2 cup of rice, a sprig of parsley, and 1/2 a bay leaf in four cups of veal stock until the rice is tender, Strain, add two tablespoons of tomato catsup and 1 cup of hot cream, heat vigorously and serve at once.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 25
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	TO FRY OYSTERS Miss Meda Oberlander Use largest and freshest oysters, drain well, absorb any moisture by placing oysters between clean cloth and pressing, beat several eggs, have another dish with finely crushed bread or cracker crumbs, dip oyster first in egg then in crumbs, repeat this two or three times; have oysters completely covered with butter and a little lard while frying; flour may be used in case no dry bread or crackers can be had. Serve dry.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 39
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	QUAIL ON TOAST Meda Oberlander Dry pick, singe, cut off heads and legs at joint, draw, split down the back, soak in salt and water for 10 minutes, drain, rub salt and papper over them, dip in melted butter, place on broiler, turn often, dipping several times in the melted butter, broil 20 minutes, Have ready as many sliced buttered toast as there are birds, and serve a bird breast upward on each slice.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 47
  Recipes	1906	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [4]
  	CROWN ROAST OF LAMB Meta O. Have butcher cut and scrape ribs of lamb down to chops, turn inside out so that the bones stand up and out like a crown, fasten together and roast in oven, basting often, serve on platter with French peas in centre and garnish.1a 1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 48
  Naturalization	1909	, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Residence	1911	Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  	Lutheran
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-186717
  Died	25 Nov 1963	Brewerton, Onondaga, New York, United States   [2]
  Buried	Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States   [2]
  Person ID	I186717	Generations
  Last Modified	7 Nov 2024

  
  

  Father	Rev. Carl Friedrich Alexander "Alexander" Oberlander,   b. 31 May 1834, Friedersdorf, , Thüringen, Germany ,   d. 15 Jul 1910, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA  (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Matilda Augusta Boerner,   b. 18 Feb 1835, , Wuerttemberg, Germany ,   d. 24 Jul 1888, Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA  (Age 53 years)
  Family ID	F184712	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  MISS META C. OBERLANDER of Riverside Drive, Brewerton, died yesterday at her home after a short illness. Born in Syracuse, Miss Oberlander lived in New York City, and then in Kitchener, Ont., Can. for years before moving to Brewerton a year ago. Miss Oberlander attended St. Peter's Lutheran Church in Kitchener. Surviving are several nieces and nephews, including Mrs. Hulda B. Crispin of Brewerton. Services will be at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Frazier Funeral Home, 1217 N. Salina St., the Rev. John Sanborn officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery. Friends may call from 3 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Syracuse, New York The Post-Standard newspaper Tuesday, November 26, 1963 Page 7, Column 2

  
  

• Sources

  [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 34 Page 10. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., York, N., County, O., & Cemetery, W. (1874). Meta C. Oberlander (1874-1963) - Find A Grave... Retrieved 25 March 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/146735932/meta-c_-oberlander. [S219] Census - New York - 1880, 2nd Ward, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York film 1254907 pg 48D. Alexander OBERLANDER Self M Male W 47 WURTENBERG Doctor Martilda OBERLANDER Wife M Female W 45 WURTENBERG House Keeper Charles OBERLANDER Son S Male W 24 WURTENBERG Printer Lousia OBERLANDER Dau S Female W 23 WURTENBERG Doctor Oscar OBERLANDER Son S Male W 21 WURTENBERG Book Keeper Alexander OBERLANDER Son S Male W 19 WURTENBERG At School William OBERLANDER Son S Male W 17 NY At School Hardman OBERLANDER Son S Male W 16 NY At School Frederick OBERLANDER Son S Male W 14 NY At School Martilda OBERLANDER Dau S Female W 12 NY At School Amelia OBERLANDER Dau S Female W 11 NY At School Meda OBERLANDER Dau S Female W 6 NY At School Walter OBERLANDER Son S Male W 2 NY At Home Elizabeth BOSNER Other W Female W 83 WURTENBERG Boarding [S1720] Book - The Berlin Cook Book.

  
  

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  Born - Jun 1874 - Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA Residence - 1880 - Syracuse, Onondaga Co., New York, USA Immigration - 1905 - , Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Recipes - 1906 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Naturalization - 1909 - , Ontario, Canada Residence - Lutheran - 1911 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Died - 25 Nov 1963 - Brewerton, Onondaga, New York, United States Buried - - Woodlawn Cemetery, Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States  = Link to Google Earth