Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Mary Cook

Female 1870 - Yes, date unknown


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  • Name Mary Cook 
    Born 20 Mar 1870  North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2
    Gender Female 
    Recipes 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • CREAM OF POTATO SOUP

      Mrs. E. Hollinger.

      1 cup hot or cold potatoes, 1/2 slice onion, 2 tablespoons butter, 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, 2 tablespoons flour, 1 teaspoon slat, 1 quart of milk, a little pepper; heat milk, melt the butter in a saucepan, add the flour and stir until smooth, stir in one half of the steaming milk and stir constantly until it boils, add the remaining milk, the onions minced finely and the seasonings, strain into hot soup tureen..1a

      1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906),
    Recipes 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • TEA BISCUITS

      Mrs. E. Hollinger.

      4 cups sifted flour, 5 tablespoons of butter, lard, mixed and rubbed into flour, 3 teaspoons baker powder, a pinc of salt Enough sweet milk to make a soft dough.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 Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP

      Mrs. E. Hollinger.

      2 cups of tomatoes, 1 slice of onion, 1 teaspoon sugar, 1/2 teaspoon soda, 2 cups milk, 2 tablespoons butter, 2 tablespoons flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, a little pepper. Boil the tomatoes and onions gently for 15 minutes, then press them through sieve into bowl, melt the butter in a sauce pan, add the flour and stir until smooth, stir in the milk, and stir constantly until it boils. Add salt, pepper and sugar, stir the soda into the strained tomato and add it gradually to the thickened milk, serve at once. Note - All measurements are level.1a

      1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 20
    Recipes 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • CREAM OF CELERY SOUP

      Mrs. E. Hollinger

      2 cups of milk, 1 cup cooked celery, 2 cups vegetable wter, 1 teaspoon salt, 1/4 cup flour, 2 tablespoons, butter, a little pepper. Use the tough outer stalks of celery, cook until tender and presss through a sieve. Head the milk, mix the flour with an equal measure of cold water and stir it into the hot milk, stirring until it thickens. Stir in the butter, celery and cooked celery, add the seasoning, reheat and serve.1a

      1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 23
    Recipes 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • CREAM OF LOBSTER SOUP

      Mrs. E. Hollinger

      1 quart of milk, 1/2 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons flour, a little pepper, 2 tablespoons butter, speck of cayenne, 1/3 cup lobster. Heat milk, melt the butter, add the flour and stir until smooth, stir in the milk and stir until it boils, add seasoning and cooked lobster chopped fine.1a

      1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 24
    Recipes 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • CREAM OF POTATO SOUP

      Mrs. E. Hollinger

      1 cup hot or cold potatoes, 1/2 slice onion, 2 tablespoons butter, 1/2 teaspoon celery salt, 2 tablespoons flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 quart of milk, a little pepper; heat milk, melt the butter in a saucepan, add the flour and stir until smooth, stir in one half of the steaming milk and stir constantly until it boils add the remaining milk, the onions minced finely and the seasonings, strain into hot soup tureen.1a

      1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 24
    Recipes 1906  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    • PIGS IN BLANKET

      Mrs. E. Hollinger.

      Season large oysters with salt and pepper, cut very thin sliced of bacon, trim off rind and smoke edge, wrap each oyster in a slice of bacon and fasten with a small wooden skewer, put in a hot omelet pan and cook just long enough to crisp bacon. Serve on small pieces of toast.1a

      1aThe Ladies of Berlin, Waterloo and Friends Elsewhere, The Berlin Cook Book (Berlin, Ontario: The New Record Print Shop, 1906), pg 39
    Name Mary Hollinger 
    Residence 1911  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Lutheran 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-41603 
    Died Yes, date unknown 
    Person ID I41603  Generations
    Last Modified 7 Nov 2024 

    Family Edward Hollinger,   b. 22 May 1866, Woolwich Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Yes, date unknown 
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2024 
    Family ID F10747  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S135] Census - ON, Waterloo, Waterloo City - 1901, Waterloo (Town/Ville) D-1 Page 1.

    2. [S340] Census - ON, Waterloo, Berlin - 1911, Div. 23 Page 8.

    3. [S1720] Book - The Berlin Cook Book.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Mar 1870 - North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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