smearcase

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There was a plate of rye-bread, and a plate of wheat, and a basket of crackers: another plate with half a dozen paltry cakes that looked as if they had been bought under the old Court House: some morsels of dried beef on two little tea-cup plates, and a small glass dish of that preparation of curds, which in vulgar language is called smearcase, but whose nom de guerre is cottage-cheese, at least that was the appellation given it by our hostess.

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If old Smearcase continues to fool away his hard-earned wealth in that manner, his friends ought to buy an injunction on his will!

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One finds also here and there a word from the "Pennsylvania Dutch," such as "waumus" for a loose jacket, from the German wamms, a doublet, and "smearcase" for cottage cheese, from the German schmierkäse.

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In America it's also called pot, Dutch, and smearcase.

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Open-faced Cheese Pie 3 eggs 1 cup sugar 2 pounds soft smearcase Whip everything together and fill two pie crusts.

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