The book has this recipe more than once. Also here as Spaghetti Sauce in Recipe Box. Same dish, different piece of paper — kept separately on purpose, because each copy came into the house its own way.
Summary
Handwritten spaghetti sauce recipe on a decorative pre-printed card, headed "Mrs Margaret Ward" — possibly the Margaret Elizabeth Ward already named in the family record (see open question).
Key contents
- Title (as written): "Spaghetti Sc" (Spaghetti Sauce), under the printed name "Mrs Margaret Ward."
- Ingredients:
- 4 Tbsp olive oil
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 (28 oz) cans crushed tomatoes
- 2 1/2 tsp dried basil
- 2 1/2 tsp dried oregano
- 2 1/2 tsp salt (or less)
- 1 1/2 tsp pepper
- 1 cup water
- Method: 1. Sauté onions in oil. 2. Add garlic, sauté 1 minute. 3. Add remainder of ingredients. 4. Simmer 45 minutes.
- Artifact notes: Card stock has a printed grey/pink border with four multicolor daisy flower graphics at top, and "Mrs Margaret Ward" pre-printed/scripted at the top of the card (appears to be a personalized card belonging to or gifted by her). Written in blue ballpoint on lined paper matted inside the card border.
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