History Presidential First Ladies or their Representative's Favorite Recipes

[donna]

Since it is President's Day, thought bump this thread and other one on same topic. This thread has many of favorite foods of our presidents and their hostess during their years in White House.

This one starts with Martha Washington, wife of George Washington.

 

[Deleted User CS]

Donna. What a magnificent collection of presidential recipes from our past first ladies of the United States. They are all interesting, fabulous as well as delicious taste tempting treats. David.

 

[donna]

David thanks so much. I find all the ladies very interesting and always like to learn about the foods.

 

[Cavalry Charger]

Donna, did you ever start the second part of this series? This is a great thread, and I'm waiting with baited breath now that I see we are up to Ulysses S. Grant and Julia Dent Grant!

 

[donna]

Yes I brought up the second part too.

 

[JOHN42768]

Martha Washington's Whisky Cake would get my vote. Fruit cakes always get a bum rap. I like them