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  • Three cinnamon sugar-coated fried dough pastries (fastnachts) on a white plate with decorative red lines
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    Kinklings (1970s Church Cookbook Fastnachts Recipe – Eva Reeder)

    ByKara February 22, 2024April 5, 2026

    Fastnacht doughnuts famously took on the name “Kinklings” in Western Maryland.

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  • Vintage cocktail with ice and lemon garnish in decorative glass, with bottles and bar tools on patterned cloth
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    Horse’s Collar, John A. Weaver

    ByKara February 16, 2024April 5, 2026

    Little is known about John Avery Weaver, the man behind the bar. at Smith’s Hotel.

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  • Korean chop-chae stir-fried noodles with beef, mushrooms, carrots, and green onions in a green bowl
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    Chop-Chae, Ladies of the Bethel

    ByKara February 10, 2024April 5, 2026

    Note: The following is an essay from “Festive Maryland Recipes,” posted here with the original recipe from the community cookbook. “Festive Maryland Recipes” contains an adapted version of this recipe. After the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965 removed discriminatory barriers to moving to the United States, Maryland gained a new population of Korean-born citizens….

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  • Slice of Bernice Watson's homemade coconut cake with sugar coating on white plate
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    Bernice Watson’s Coconut Cake

    ByKara February 2, 2024April 5, 2026

    In the Pratt Library’s African-American Department, within a special collection, “African American Funeral Programs,” are the funeral programs for both Bernice and Edward Watson.

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  • Lima bean and egg casserole with cheese garnished with parsley and paprika in pink bowl
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    Lima Bean Dish With Eggs And Cheese, Mildred Stout

    ByKara January 28, 2024April 5, 2026

    “Last summer while most of us had our minds on vacations the Woman’s League of the Church of the Ascension in Silver Spring were deep in the plans for a cookbook,” read an article in the women’s pages of the Washington, DC Evening Star in December, 1953. “In those three months they worked like beavers…

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