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Hamilton County, Nebr.
Celebrate America 250
Cookbook Recipe Submission Form

Thank you for participating in the Hamilton County, Nebr. Celebrate America 250 Cookbook project! You may submit your recipe for the cookbook via an online form, or with a physical submission form.

NOTE: The deadline for all recipe submissions is May 31, 2025.

No more than 3 recipes may be submitted per person.

FOR PHYSICAL SUBMISSION

To submit your recipe via a physical form, you may download a form to print from your computer by clicking the button below.

 

 

OR you may pick up a physical form at the Plainsman Museum front desk.

 

Plainsman Museum

210 16th Street

Aurora, NE 68818

Once your physical copy is filled out, you may mail it to the Plainsman Museum (postmarked by May 31, 2025) via the address above, or bring it to the museum's front desk.

FOR ONLINE SUBMISSION

To submit a recipe online, fill out the form down below and click the "Submit" button.

Required information is marked with a (*) symbol.

Please type your first name as you would like it to appear in the cookbook.

Please type your last name as you would like it to appear in the cookbook.

Note: Your email address will NOT appear in the cookbook. This is for museum record-keeping purposes only.

Note: Your phone number will NOT appear in the cookbook. This is for museum record-keeping purposes only.

Type the title of your recipe as you would like it to appear in the cookbook. List only ONE recipe per form.

If you would like to submit this recipe in memory of someone, please type their name as you would like it to appear in the cookbook.

Category

Select which category your recipe belongs to.

My recipe fits the following dietary options:

NOTE: List all ingredients in order of their use in the directions. Be sure to also use the following abbreviations for ingredient amounts - pt. qt. pkg. env. c. tsp. T. oz. lb. gal. doz. sm. med. lg.

Please give detailed directions for your recipe. NOTES:

  • Write the directions in full sentences.

  • Use the names of ingredients in the directions. Example - "Combine flour and sugar." DO NOT use statements such as, "Combine the first three ingredients."

  • Include container sizes, temperatures, and baking/cooking times.

  • Any special recipe notes (i.e. anything other than ingredients, directions, serving size, or recipe title) should be entered in the "Special Recipe Notes" box down below.

Use this box to include any recipe notes other than ingredients, directions, serving size or recipe title. Recipe notes may include nutritional information, suggested uses, or recipe history. (Example - This recipe is great for a breakfast side dish. It was passed on from my grandmother who moved to Hamilton County in 1946.)

NOTE: Due to printing fees, please keep special notes to within 375 characters.

Got Questions?

If you have any questions regarding the cookbook project or how to submit your recipe, please contact the Plainsman Museum via the following options.

Phone: 402-694-6531

Email: plainsman@hamilton.net

Thank you!

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Tues. - Fri. ..................... 9:00AM - 4:00PM

Sat. .................................. 9:00AM - 2:00PM

Sun. ................................................ CLOSED

Mon. ............................................... CLOSED

General Admissions:

Adult ..................................................... $7.00

Senior (age 60+) .................................. $5.00

Student (age 5-17) ............................... $4.00

Children under 5 yrs. ........................ FREE

Contact Us

Address:

210 16th Street

Aurora, NE 68818

Phone: (402) 694-6531

Email: plainsman@hamilton.net

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