Annapolis' own historic cookbook
The following recipes come from Maryland's Way, the Hammond-Harwood House Cook Book, created in 1963 by the Hammond-Harwood House Association.
The recipes included in the book come from historic manuscript receipt books and from contributions by Marylanders across the state.
BURNSIDE CRAB
OYSTER FRITTERS WITH AURORA SAUCE
OYSTER STUFFING
Maryland Connection: Mrs. O. Bowie Duckett, Little Burnside, Annapolis
OYSTER STUFFING
OYSTER FRITTERS WITH AURORA SAUCE
OYSTER STUFFING
Maryland Connection: From Maryland Cook Book, 1892, Mrs. Franklin B. Spriggs, Anne Arundel County
OYSTER FRITTERS WITH AURORA SAUCE
OYSTER FRITTERS WITH AURORA SAUCE
OYSTER FRITTERS WITH AURORA SAUCE
Maryland Connections: Recipes submitted by Elizabeth W. Englar, Gibson Island, Anne Arundel County & Mrs. Harry R. Slack’s Book, Bishop’s Rd., Baltimore
DEVILED OYSTERS
DEVILED OYSTERS
OYSTER FRITTERS WITH AURORA SAUCE
Recipe Source: Mrs. Kenneth H. Noble, Severn River, Anne Arundel County
CRABMEAT BALLS
DEVILED OYSTERS
CRABMEAT BALLS
Recipe Source: Mrs. Timothy J. Kelcher, College Avenue, Annapolis
PARSNIP CAKES COOKED ON THE c.1830s HEARTH AT RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM
PARSNIP CAKES COOKED ON THE c.1830s HEARTH AT RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM
PARSNIP CAKES COOKED ON THE c.1830s HEARTH AT RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM
Maryland Connection:Miss Nellie Shackelford, The Anchorage, Miles River, Talbot County
MR. BORDLEY'S CHRISTMAS PIE
PARSNIP CAKES COOKED ON THE c.1830s HEARTH AT RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM
PARSNIP CAKES COOKED ON THE c.1830s HEARTH AT RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM
Maryland Connection: Mr. J.B. Bordley in the Lloyd Papers, Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture)
ONION PIE
PARSNIP CAKES COOKED ON THE c.1830s HEARTH AT RIVERSDALE HOUSE MUSEUM
CORN FRITTERS, a.k.a. MOCK OYSTERS
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Frank Jack Fletcher, Araby, Charles County
CORN FRITTERS, a.k.a. MOCK OYSTERS
CORN FRITTERS, a.k.a. MOCK OYSTERS
CORN FRITTERS, a.k.a. MOCK OYSTERS
Maryland Connection: Miss Adelaide Colhoun, Ivy Neck, Rhode River, Anne Arundel County
HOT CHICKEN MOUSSE
CORN FRITTERS, a.k.a. MOCK OYSTERS
BROWN CHICKEN FRICASSEE
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Wade DeWeese, King George Street, Annapolis
BROWN CHICKEN FRICASSEE
CORN FRITTERS, a.k.a. MOCK OYSTERS
BROWN CHICKEN FRICASSEE
Maryland Connection: Miss Ann Chase’s Book, 1811, Annapolis
EASTERN SHORE WILD DUCK CROQUETTES FROM THE ANCHORAGE ON THE MILES RIVER, TALBOT COUNTY
EASTERN SHORE WILD DUCK CROQUETTES FROM THE ANCHORAGE ON THE MILES RIVER, TALBOT COUNTY
EASTERN SHORE WILD DUCK CROQUETTES FROM THE ANCHORAGE ON THE MILES RIVER, TALBOT COUNTY
Maryland Connection: Old Receipt of Uncle Milton’s, The Anchorage, Miles River, Mrs. Levin Campbell, Annapolis
BIG HOMINY
EASTERN SHORE WILD DUCK CROQUETTES FROM THE ANCHORAGE ON THE MILES RIVER, TALBOT COUNTY
EASTERN SHORE WILD DUCK CROQUETTES FROM THE ANCHORAGE ON THE MILES RIVER, TALBOT COUNTY
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Amos Hutchins, Wardour, Annapolis
SPINACH TIMBALES WITH EGG GARNISH
EASTERN SHORE WILD DUCK CROQUETTES FROM THE ANCHORAGE ON THE MILES RIVER, TALBOT COUNTY
ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH LEMON & NUTMEG
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Charles dePeyster Valk’s Book (nee, Elizabeth Claude Handy) of the Jeremiah Hughes House, 223-225 Duke of Gloucester St., Annapolis
ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH LEMON & NUTMEG
ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH LEMON & NUTMEG
ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH LEMON & NUTMEG
Maryland Connection: Hester Ann Harwood’s Book, 1848; Hester was a resident of the Hammond-Harwood House.
SAVOURY RICE
ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH LEMON & NUTMEG
BELLHAVEN BAKED TOMATOES
Maryland Connection: The Lankfords of Richard's Gift, Anne Arundel County.
BELLHAVEN BAKED TOMATOES
ASPARAGUS BUNDLES WITH LEMON & NUTMEG
BELLHAVEN BAKED TOMATOES
Maryland Connection: Miss Hannah W. Bell, Chestertown, Kent County
ELEANOR CALVERT'S SALLY LUNN BREAD
GOOD MORNING "ENGLISH' MUFFINS
GOOD MORNING "ENGLISH' MUFFINS
Maryland Connection: Rev. Daniel Randall Magruder, great, great grandson of Eleanor Calvert of Mt. Airy, Prince George’s County
GOOD MORNING "ENGLISH' MUFFINS
GOOD MORNING "ENGLISH' MUFFINS
GOOD MORNING "ENGLISH' MUFFINS
Maryland Connections: Mrs. Frances T. Loockerman’s Commonplace Receipt Book, 1835
AUNTIE'S SPOON BREAD
GOOD MORNING "ENGLISH' MUFFINS
AUNTIE'S SPOON BREAD
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Walton Hopkins of Maryland Avenue in Annapolis
MARYLAND CORNBREAD
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKES
AUNTIE'S SPOON BREAD
Maryland Connection: The Old Wye Mill Talbot County, Eastern Shore
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKES
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKES
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. William P. C. Lippitt, Cumberstone, Anne Arundel County
BUTTERMILK BISCUITS
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKES
SHROVE TUESDAY PANCAKES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Page Bowie, Bay Ridge Farm, Anne Arundel County
IVY NECK BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES
IVY NECK BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES
IVY NECK BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES
Maryland Connection: Adelaide Colhoun, Ivy Neck, a plantation on the Rhode River in Anne Arundel County.
BAKED APPLE PUDDING
IVY NECK BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES
IVY NECK BUTTERMILK GRIDDLE CAKES
Maryland Connection: Credited to a Mrs. Moone by Miss Ann Chase in her c.1811 commonplace recipe book.
CHESTON'S SPONGE CAKE
CHESTON'S SPONGE CAKE
CHESTON'S SPONGE CAKE
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Robert S. Burwell, West River, Anne Arundel County
MARYLAND KOSSUTH CAKES
CHESTON'S SPONGE CAKE
CHESTON'S SPONGE CAKE
Outlook by the Bay Article (Summer, 2019), p.40
MRS. CHEW'S POUND CAKE
CHESTON'S SPONGE CAKE
JONAS GREEN HOUSE ORANGE CAKE
Maryland Connection: c.1814 Account Book, Harwood Family Papers, Annapolis
JONAS GREEN HOUSE ORANGE CAKE
JONAS GREEN HOUSE ORANGE CAKE
JONAS GREEN HOUSE ORANGE CAKE
Maryland Connection: Evelyn Green Bowers, Jonas Green House, Annapolis
BLACK WALNUT CAKE
JONAS GREEN HOUSE ORANGE CAKE
BLACK WALNUT CAKE
Maryland Connection: Ruby Duval, Southgate Ave., Annapolis
LARKIN'S HUNDRED RHUBARB PIE
LARKIN'S HUNDRED RHUBARB PIE
LARKIN'S HUNDRED RHUBARB PIE
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Walter Hardisty of Larkin's Hundred, Edgewater, Anne Arundel County.
FRESH STRAWBERRY PIE
LARKIN'S HUNDRED RHUBARB PIE
LARKIN'S HUNDRED RHUBARB PIE
Maryland Connection: Charlotte G. Marbury, Prince George’s County
MISS FANNY'S APPLE PIE
A TART OF GREEN TOMATOES
A TART OF GREEN TOMATOES
Maryland Connection: Miss Fanny’s Receipt Book, West River, Anne Arundel County
A TART OF GREEN TOMATOES
A TART OF GREEN TOMATOES
A TART OF GREEN TOMATOES
Maryland Connection: According to the editors of the cookbook, the recipe was “addressed to H.A. Harwood from Miss Chase, 1850.”
RASPBERRY FOOL
'LEMMON' SYLLABUB'
'LEMMON' SYLLABUB'
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Frances T. Loockerman’s Commonplace Receipt Book, 1835, Hammoond-Harwood House, Annapolis
'LEMMON' SYLLABUB'
'LEMMON' SYLLABUB'
'LEMMON' SYLLABUB'
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Snowden via Miss Ann Chase's Book, Annapolis 1811
SPANISH CREAM
PURPLE PLUMS IN CLARET JELLY
PURPLE PLUMS IN CLARET JELLY
Maryland Connection: Mrs. John C. Robertson, Shipwright St., Annapolis
PURPLE PLUMS IN CLARET JELLY
PURPLE PLUMS IN CLARET JELLY
PURPLE PLUMS IN CLARET JELLY
This recipe was submitted to Maryland's Way by Miriam Maurice Morris of The Lindens, an 18th c. New England house relocated to Kalorama Rd in Washington, DC.
NANNIE PINKNEY'S COMICAL PUDDING
NANNIE PINKNEY'S COMICAL PUDDING
NANNIE PINKNEY'S COMICAL PUDDING
Maryland Connection: Miss Ann Chase's Book, 1811
CHOCOLATE THINS
NANNIE PINKNEY'S COMICAL PUDDING
NANNIE PINKNEY'S COMICAL PUDDING
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Robert Mackey, Cecil County
WHISKEY NUT COOKIES
NANNIE PINKNEY'S COMICAL PUDDING
WHISKEY NUT COOKIES
Maryland Connection: Augusta Tucker Townsend, Pendennis Mount, Severn River; Anne Arundel
BROWN SUGAR COOKIES
CEDAR PARK GINGER CAKES
WHISKEY NUT COOKIES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Carroll Alden, Taney Avenue, Annapolis
CEDAR PARK GINGER CAKES
CEDAR PARK GINGER CAKES
CEDAR PARK GINGER CAKES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Eveleth W. Bridgman, Jr. of Cedar Park. Cedar Park is a property located on Cumberstone Rd. on the West River in Anne Arundel County. This house dates to the late 17th century/early 18th century and holds great historical significance in Anne Arundel County.
CHRISTMAS PLUM PUDDING
CEDAR PARK GINGER CAKES
CEDAR PARK GINGER CAKES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. John C. Plews, Anne Arundel County
CHERRIES IN CLARET
CHERRIES IN CLARET
CHERRIES IN CLARET
Maryland Connection: Araby Plantation in Charles Count
CRANBERRY SAUCE
CHERRIES IN CLARET
CHERRIES IN CLARET
Maryland Connection: Hounds, Horses, and Cranberry Sauce: A Glimpse of an Historic Thanksgiving Tradition and Recipe from Maryland's Way
PEACH JAM
CHERRIES IN CLARET
TUTTI-FRUTTI BRANDY PRESERVES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Snowden’s Way, Miss Ann Chase’s Book, 1811, Annapolis
TUTTI-FRUTTI BRANDY PRESERVES
TUTTI-FRUTTI BRANDY PRESERVES
TUTTI-FRUTTI BRANDY PRESERVES
Maryland Connection: Mrs. James Madison Doyle, Annapolis
QUINCE MARMALADE
TUTTI-FRUTTI BRANDY PRESERVES
BAKED PRESERVED FIGS
Maryland's Way Connection: Hester Ann Harwood's c.1848 journal. Hester lived at Hammond-Harwood house as a child and then as a married woman.
BAKED PRESERVED FIGS
TUTTI-FRUTTI BRANDY PRESERVES
BAKED PRESERVED FIGS
Maryland Connection: Mrs. Frances T. Loockerman’s Commonplace Receipt Book, 1835, Hammoond-Harwood House, Annapolis
Maryland's Way Drinks
VALENTINE'S CLARET PUNCH
VALENTINE'S CLARET PUNCH
VALENTINE'S CLARET PUNCH
Maryland Connection: Helen Cassin Kinkaid’s Book, Hanover Street, Annapolis
FARMER'S BISHOP
VALENTINE'S CLARET PUNCH
VALENTINE'S CLARET PUNCH
Maryland Connection: Amelia Pinkeney D. Lurman, Harford County
ANNAPOLIS WHITE WINE PUNCH
ANNAPOLIS WHITE WINE PUNCH
ANNAPOLIS WHITE WINE PUNCH
Maryland Connection: Commander John F. Meigs, Annapolis
CHERRY BOUNCE
ANNAPOLIS WHITE WINE PUNCH
ANNAPOLIS WHITE WINE PUNCH
Maryland Connection: Sarah Perry Ridgely of Sion Hill and Historic Hampton