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homemade, with celery, onions, "a little bit of fresh
garlic" and some parsley.
The fried green tomato sandwich recently made it
onto local television. And the cobblers are all made
from cherries, apples and peaches from the farm, from
her mother's recipe - a cup and a half each of milk,
self-rising flour and sugar, plus a stick of butter melted
into the pan. With cherry, Allemeier adds almond and
vanilla; with apples, cinnamon, with peaches, sugar.
Husband gave Allemeier an apron a few years ago:
"Best Cook - Biggest Mess."
Husband is renovating upstairs rooms into rentals,
to open later this year.
thecornershop.net
304-248-7632. 
The Corner Shop, which first opened as a pharmacy
in 1910, has been revived as an authentic soda
fountain nd sandwich shop.

The Recipes
Apple Stack Cake
INGREDIENTS
Cake
* 4-5 cups (16-20 oz) flour
* 1 teaspoon baking soda
* ½ teaspoon salt
* 2/3 cup

shortening (5 1/4oz butter)

* 1 cup sugar (8 oz)
* 1 cup molasses (11 oz)
* 2 eggs (beaten)
* 1 cup buttermilk
Filling
* 4 cup dried apples
* 1 cup brown sugar
* ½ teaspoon cloves
Preparation

and wet ingredients, alternating in small amount, to
creamed mixture. (You may
need to add more flour (up
to 1 cup) at this point so mixture will not flow).
* Divide mixture into 9-inch″
round pans, leveling off
dough in each pan. Bake at
350 degrees for about 20
min (or until they test done).
Cakes will rise very little.
* Cool in pans about 10 min
then turn onto wire racks
until cooled completely. Cut
each layer horizontally so
you now have 6 layers.
Spread approx. ½ cup filling
between each layer.

* Preheat oven to 350f. Grease, paper and flour * This cake is best when
allowed to sit 24-48 hours at
3 9-inch″ round pans.
room temp. after assembly.
* Cover apples with water and cook until soft.
Dust with confectioner's sugar when ready to
Mash with potato masher, then add brown sugar
serve.
and cloves.
Instead of using dried apples (or drying apples)
* Cream together shortening, sugar and molasand instead of submerging them in water to cook,
ses. Sift together flour, salt and baking soda. Mix
I use ...
beaten eggs and buttermilk together. Add dry
Peeled, cored and wedged Honey Crisp apples

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(any apple good for baking will do).
Mixed the apples in a bowl with a quarter cup
of granulated sugar.
Melted a tablespoon of butter in a large pot over
medium-low heat and added the apples and sugar.
Cooked the apples until soft.


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