GOLD CAKE, To Use 8 Yolks Left Over from Angel Cake
8 yolks well beaten, add 2 teaspoons Royal baking
1 cup sugar and powder
1/2, cup butter creamed together 1 teaspoon vanilla
3/4 cup milk Pinch salt
1 1/2 full cups flour sifted 5 times
before measuring
Bake in moderate oven 40 or 45 minutes. Make 2 layers,
or loaf.
Friday, February 28, 2014
Thursday, February 27, 2014
Swedish Sponge Cake
SWEDISH SPONGE CAKE
4 eggs
1/2 cup Swedish potato flour
1 cup sugar
pinch soda
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Cream of tartar
Beat the yolks very stiff and add the sugar gradually;
then other ingredients. Fold in stiffly beaten whites last.
Bake 40 minutes in a slow oven.
4 eggs
1/2 cup Swedish potato flour
1 cup sugar
pinch soda
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Cream of tartar
Beat the yolks very stiff and add the sugar gradually;
then other ingredients. Fold in stiffly beaten whites last.
Bake 40 minutes in a slow oven.
Labels:
Swedish Sponge Cake
Cheese Rolls
CHEESE ROLLS
Crackers
Philadelphia cream cheese
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 Cup cheese
Butter size of walnut
1/2 doz. stuffed olives
1 teaspoon soda in a tablespoon of water
A few chives
A little parsley
Paprika
1 1/2 lb. unsalted pecans
Mix cheese and butter thoroughly, — add chopped olives,
parsley, chives and other ingredients. Roll in chopped nuts.
Serve with toasted crackers.
Crackers
Philadelphia cream cheese
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1 Cup cheese
Butter size of walnut
1/2 doz. stuffed olives
1 teaspoon soda in a tablespoon of water
A few chives
A little parsley
Paprika
1 1/2 lb. unsalted pecans
Mix cheese and butter thoroughly, — add chopped olives,
parsley, chives and other ingredients. Roll in chopped nuts.
Serve with toasted crackers.
Labels:
Cheese Rolls
Wednesday, February 26, 2014
Marrow Balls
MARROW BALLS
1 cup marrow
1 cup bread crumbs
1 egg
3 tablespoons hot water
Pepper and salt to taste
Render the marrow, then mix bread crumbs, add egg well
beaten form into balls and drop in boiling soup.
1 cup marrow
1 cup bread crumbs
1 egg
3 tablespoons hot water
Pepper and salt to taste
Render the marrow, then mix bread crumbs, add egg well
beaten form into balls and drop in boiling soup.
Labels:
Marrow Balls
Oatmeal Griddle Cakes
OATMEAL GRIDDLE CAKES
1 cup milk
1/2 cup flour
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 level teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 cups cooked oatmeal
Combine milk, beaten egg, and fat, and beat into the
cooked oatmeal: add flour, salt, and baking powder, which
have been sifted together, and bake on a hot griddle. Other
cooked cereals or mashed potatoes may be used instead of
oatmeal.
1 cup milk
1/2 cup flour
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
4 level teaspoons baking powder
1 1/2 cups cooked oatmeal
Combine milk, beaten egg, and fat, and beat into the
cooked oatmeal: add flour, salt, and baking powder, which
have been sifted together, and bake on a hot griddle. Other
cooked cereals or mashed potatoes may be used instead of
oatmeal.
Labels:
Oatmeal Griddle Cakes
Tuesday, February 25, 2014
Fruit Cake
FRUIT CAKE
4 lb. brown sugar
Margarine
4 eggs separately
1 pint milk
1 lb. flour
1 lb. cornmeal (thoroughly
scalded with hot water
about 2 cups)
1 1/2 lb. citron, cut fine
2 lbs. small raisins
2 lbs. large raisins
11 lb. English walnuts
sliced pineapple and mara
schino cherries to taste
2 teaspoons baking powder
Mix with mace and cinnamon; dredge fruit with a small
portion of the flour on pan with dressed brown paper and
decorate top with nuts and cherries. Bake very slowly.
4 lb. brown sugar
Margarine
4 eggs separately
1 pint milk
1 lb. flour
1 lb. cornmeal (thoroughly
scalded with hot water
about 2 cups)
1 1/2 lb. citron, cut fine
2 lbs. small raisins
2 lbs. large raisins
11 lb. English walnuts
sliced pineapple and mara
schino cherries to taste
2 teaspoons baking powder
Mix with mace and cinnamon; dredge fruit with a small
portion of the flour on pan with dressed brown paper and
decorate top with nuts and cherries. Bake very slowly.
Labels:
Fruit Cake
Rice Puffs
RICE PUFFS
1 pint cold cooked rice
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 well beaten eggs
Pinch salt
1 tablespoon melted butter
Flour to make batter stiff enough to drop from spoon.
Fry in deep fat.
1 pint cold cooked rice
1 tablespoon sugar
1 cup milk
1 tablespoon baking powder
2 well beaten eggs
Pinch salt
1 tablespoon melted butter
Flour to make batter stiff enough to drop from spoon.
Fry in deep fat.
Labels:
Rice Puffs
Monday, February 24, 2014
Ginger Bread with Apples
GINGER BREAD WITH APPLES
1 cup fat
2 teaspoons soda
1 cup brown sugar (or Karo)
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 cup molasses
1 teaspoon cloves
1 scant cup cold water,
1 teaspoon allspice
3/4 cup water
1 teaspoon ginger
2 eggs
2 3/4 cups flour
1 1/4 cups barley
5 apples
1/2 cup sugar
Pare core and cut apples into eighths and cook in a syrup
made by cooking sugar and water. When the apples are half
done, drain well and put into a buttered pan, pour over this
any ginger bread mixture and bake. Serve with a sauce made
by pouring the syrup in which the apples were cooked over
a well beaten egg.
1 cup fat
2 teaspoons soda
1 cup brown sugar (or Karo)
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 cup molasses
1 teaspoon cloves
1 scant cup cold water,
1 teaspoon allspice
3/4 cup water
1 teaspoon ginger
2 eggs
2 3/4 cups flour
1 1/4 cups barley
5 apples
1/2 cup sugar
Pare core and cut apples into eighths and cook in a syrup
made by cooking sugar and water. When the apples are half
done, drain well and put into a buttered pan, pour over this
any ginger bread mixture and bake. Serve with a sauce made
by pouring the syrup in which the apples were cooked over
a well beaten egg.
Labels:
Ginger Bread with Apples
Prune Pudding
PRUNE PUDDING
1 pt. milk
4 tall spoons sugar
1 1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 lemon
1 cup prunes
3 eggs
Grate lemon and heat half the milk with the grated rind
coming to a scald. Mix the rest of the milk with flour, cook
until thickened and pour into that the lemon, then add sugar.
Take from the fire, and add well beaten yolks of eggs. Let
stand and cool. Have your prunes well cooked and mash
through a colander. Add the juice. Have the whites of the
eggs well beaten. Mix prunes with the sauce and fold in the
whites of the eggs. Put in baking dish, cook 15 minutes.
Serve with hard sauce.
1 pt. milk
4 tall spoons sugar
1 1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 lemon
1 cup prunes
3 eggs
Grate lemon and heat half the milk with the grated rind
coming to a scald. Mix the rest of the milk with flour, cook
until thickened and pour into that the lemon, then add sugar.
Take from the fire, and add well beaten yolks of eggs. Let
stand and cool. Have your prunes well cooked and mash
through a colander. Add the juice. Have the whites of the
eggs well beaten. Mix prunes with the sauce and fold in the
whites of the eggs. Put in baking dish, cook 15 minutes.
Serve with hard sauce.
Labels:
Prune Pudding
Sunday, February 23, 2014
Bread and Cheese
BREAD AND CHEESE
6 slices bread, buttered and 1 teaspoon salt
diced 1/4 teaspoon mustard
Cheese grated
Speck Cayenne
2 cups milk
3 beaten eggs
Alternate bread and cheese in baking dish, beginning with
bread and ending with cheese.
Pour over top 1 cupful of milk and let stand half hour or
more.
In 1 cupful milk mix the other ingredients. Pour over top
just before baking.
Bake 20 minutes.
6 slices bread, buttered and 1 teaspoon salt
diced 1/4 teaspoon mustard
Cheese grated
Speck Cayenne
2 cups milk
3 beaten eggs
Alternate bread and cheese in baking dish, beginning with
bread and ending with cheese.
Pour over top 1 cupful of milk and let stand half hour or
more.
In 1 cupful milk mix the other ingredients. Pour over top
just before baking.
Bake 20 minutes.
Labels:
Bread and Cheese
Rice Cakes
RICE CAKES
1 cup cold "boiled rice
1 scant tablespoon flour
3 or 4 egg whites Season with salt
Beat whites until very stiff; fold in the flour and rice. Bake
on a soapstone griddle. Serve with butter, sugar and cinna-
mon
1 cup cold "boiled rice
1 scant tablespoon flour
3 or 4 egg whites Season with salt
Beat whites until very stiff; fold in the flour and rice. Bake
on a soapstone griddle. Serve with butter, sugar and cinna-
mon
Labels:
Rice Cakes
Saturday, February 22, 2014
Rice Muffins
RICE MUFFINS
2 3/4 cups flour
5 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup hot cooked rice
2 teaspoons sugar
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
Mix and sift dry ingredients; add 1/2 the milk and the egg
well beaten. The remainder of the milk mix with the rice;
beat well and add melted butter bake in gem pans.
Other cooked cereals or mashed potatoes may be used in
this recipe. If the dough is too soft, add a little more flour;
if too thick, a little more liquid.
2 3/4 cups flour
5 teaspoons baking powder
1 cup hot cooked rice
2 teaspoons sugar
1 cup milk
2 tablespoons melted butter
1 egg
1/2 teaspoon salt
Mix and sift dry ingredients; add 1/2 the milk and the egg
well beaten. The remainder of the milk mix with the rice;
beat well and add melted butter bake in gem pans.
Other cooked cereals or mashed potatoes may be used in
this recipe. If the dough is too soft, add a little more flour;
if too thick, a little more liquid.
Labels:
Rice Muffins
Luncheon Fish Dish
LUNCHEON FISH DISH
1 lb. HALIBUT, white fish or canned tuna fish, boiled
4 hard boiled eggs — cut in eighths with a little chopped onion and salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
Teaspoon salt
2 cups thick cream sauce
1 teaspoon finely chopped parsley
Put fish and eggs with cream sauce in chafing dish, heat to
scalding point. Serve on slices of toast or toasted corn muffin1.
Garnish with asparagus tips.
1 lb. HALIBUT, white fish or canned tuna fish, boiled
4 hard boiled eggs — cut in eighths with a little chopped onion and salt
1/2 teaspoon paprika
Teaspoon salt
2 cups thick cream sauce
1 teaspoon finely chopped parsley
Put fish and eggs with cream sauce in chafing dish, heat to
scalding point. Serve on slices of toast or toasted corn muffin1.
Garnish with asparagus tips.
Labels:
Luncheon Fish Dish
Friday, February 21, 2014
Carrot Soup
CARROT SOUP
1 cup cooked carrots, run through ricer or grated
1 pint milk
1/2 teaspoon butter
1 cup fresh carrots
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
Melt butter and mix in the corn starch, add carrots, then
milk. A little stock may be added. Cook in double boiler.
Spinach may be substituted for carrots.
1 cup cooked carrots, run through ricer or grated
1 pint milk
1/2 teaspoon butter
1 cup fresh carrots
1/2 teaspoon cornstarch
Melt butter and mix in the corn starch, add carrots, then
milk. A little stock may be added. Cook in double boiler.
Spinach may be substituted for carrots.
Labels:
Carrot Soup
Thursday, February 20, 2014
Sponge Cake
SPONGE CAKE
5 large or 6 small eggs
Juice of 1/2 and rind of whole lemon.
1 cup sugar
1 cup sifted flour
Beat eggs (without separating) and sugar together for 30
minutes. Carefully fold in flour and bake 1 hour.
Sponge cake should be served while fresh and broken
apart rather than cut.
5 large or 6 small eggs
Juice of 1/2 and rind of whole lemon.
1 cup sugar
1 cup sifted flour
Beat eggs (without separating) and sugar together for 30
minutes. Carefully fold in flour and bake 1 hour.
Sponge cake should be served while fresh and broken
apart rather than cut.
Labels:
Sponge Cake
Troy Pudding
TROY PUDDING
1/2 cup chopped suet
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 1/2 cup seeded raisins
1 cup milk
1/2 cup molasses
2 cups flour
2 teaspoon salt
Dissolve soda in milk, after which mix all ingredients to-
gether and steam three hours. Currants and citron if desired.
(Serve with cornstarch sauce.)
1/2 cup chopped suet
1/2 teaspoon soda
1 1/2 cup seeded raisins
1 cup milk
1/2 cup molasses
2 cups flour
2 teaspoon salt
Dissolve soda in milk, after which mix all ingredients to-
gether and steam three hours. Currants and citron if desired.
(Serve with cornstarch sauce.)
Labels:
Troy Pudding
Wednesday, February 19, 2014
Cherry Pudding
CHERRY PUDDING
To two tablespoons of cornstarch mixed to a smooth
paste with a little cold milk, add two cups of milk and one
tablespoon of sugar; flavor with the grated peel of one lemon,
put into a double boiler and boil until it becomes thick; re-
move from the fire, stir in a cup of canned cherries, let cool,
then pour into a serving bowl and decorate with some of
the cherries. Whipped cream is an addition. Other canned
fruits may be used in place of cherries.
To two tablespoons of cornstarch mixed to a smooth
paste with a little cold milk, add two cups of milk and one
tablespoon of sugar; flavor with the grated peel of one lemon,
put into a double boiler and boil until it becomes thick; re-
move from the fire, stir in a cup of canned cherries, let cool,
then pour into a serving bowl and decorate with some of
the cherries. Whipped cream is an addition. Other canned
fruits may be used in place of cherries.
Labels:
Cherry Pudding
Maple Mousse
MAPLE MOUSSE
1 cup maple sugar
1 pint cream
4 eggs Salt
Heat maple syrup. Let cool slightly and beat slowly
into the beaten yolks of eggs and let cook until thick like
candy. Beat stiffly the whites of the eggs and add to them a
pinch of salt and cream, whipped. Let syrup and yolks cool
and then fold into the stiffly beaten cream and whites of eggs.
Pour into mold and pack in ice and salt, 3 to 4 hours.
1 cup maple sugar
1 pint cream
4 eggs Salt
Heat maple syrup. Let cool slightly and beat slowly
into the beaten yolks of eggs and let cook until thick like
candy. Beat stiffly the whites of the eggs and add to them a
pinch of salt and cream, whipped. Let syrup and yolks cool
and then fold into the stiffly beaten cream and whites of eggs.
Pour into mold and pack in ice and salt, 3 to 4 hours.
Labels:
Maple Mousse
Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Onion and Cheese Soup
ONION AND CHEESE SOUP
2 tbsp. butter substitute
1 cup milk
2 tbsp. flour
1 1/2 cup grated cheese
2 cups water
5 onions
Melt butter substitute, add flour and water in which the
onions have been cooked. Stir until it boils. Add milk, and
just before serving stir in cheese. Season to taste with salt
and cayenne pepper and serve very hot.
2 tbsp. butter substitute
1 cup milk
2 tbsp. flour
1 1/2 cup grated cheese
2 cups water
5 onions
Melt butter substitute, add flour and water in which the
onions have been cooked. Stir until it boils. Add milk, and
just before serving stir in cheese. Season to taste with salt
and cayenne pepper and serve very hot.
Labels:
Onion and Cheese Soup
Taylor Cakes
TAYLOR CAKES
1 pint milk
2 eggs
1 cup shortening
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon cloves
1 tablespoon ginger
1 cup cold water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon soda
1 cup brown sugar
Mix as for gingerbread and drop on buttered pan & bake slowly
1 pint milk
2 eggs
1 cup shortening
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 tablespoon cloves
1 tablespoon ginger
1 cup cold water
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon soda
1 cup brown sugar
Mix as for gingerbread and drop on buttered pan & bake slowly
Labels:
Taylor Cakes
Monday, February 17, 2014
Onion Soup Au Gratin
ONION SOUP AU GRATIN
In Casserole.
1 qt. stock seasoned with salt
1 full tablespoon Parmesan cheese
Salt and pepper
1 tablespoon butter
Toasted bread
3 onions, sliced thin
Fry onions in the butter, add flour and stock and cook
on stove for 1/2 hour or more. Sprinkle bottom of casserole
with Parmesan cheese, pour in stock. Sprinkle more cheese,
then place enough pieces of bread, thoroughly toasted or
browned in oven, to cover stock. Sprinkle more cheese on
toast and place casserole in oven for 1/2 hour or more.
In Casserole.
1 qt. stock seasoned with salt
1 full tablespoon Parmesan cheese
Salt and pepper
1 tablespoon butter
Toasted bread
3 onions, sliced thin
Fry onions in the butter, add flour and stock and cook
on stove for 1/2 hour or more. Sprinkle bottom of casserole
with Parmesan cheese, pour in stock. Sprinkle more cheese,
then place enough pieces of bread, thoroughly toasted or
browned in oven, to cover stock. Sprinkle more cheese on
toast and place casserole in oven for 1/2 hour or more.
Labels:
Onion Soup Au Gratin
Blocked Eggs
BLOCKED EGGS
8 eggs
Salt and pepper
1 cup sour cream or Cream sauce
For eight people, beat up eight eggs in a bowl, add 1
cup cream just turned sour, and season well with salt and
pepper. Fill some little baking dishes and bake in a slow
oven, like souffles.
Make a cream sauce of milk and flour, add 1/2 cup sour
cream, tip the contents of the baking dishes into the sauce,
and serve at once. They will flatten to an inch thick.
8 eggs
Salt and pepper
1 cup sour cream or Cream sauce
For eight people, beat up eight eggs in a bowl, add 1
cup cream just turned sour, and season well with salt and
pepper. Fill some little baking dishes and bake in a slow
oven, like souffles.
Make a cream sauce of milk and flour, add 1/2 cup sour
cream, tip the contents of the baking dishes into the sauce,
and serve at once. They will flatten to an inch thick.
Labels:
Blocked Eggs
Sunday, February 16, 2014
King Salad
KING SALAD
Arrange slices of tomatoes on a bed of lettuce (shredded).
On half slices pile chopped celery, on the other half of the
slices pile finely chopped watercress. Garnish with ribbons
or green pepper and serve with French dressing.
Arrange slices of tomatoes on a bed of lettuce (shredded).
On half slices pile chopped celery, on the other half of the
slices pile finely chopped watercress. Garnish with ribbons
or green pepper and serve with French dressing.
Labels:
King Salad
Pin Wheels
PIN WHEELS
1 qt. flour
2 teaspoons butter
A teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 eggs
Sift 4 times
Mix milk and eggs, then add to other ingredients, mix
well, roll out 1/1 inch thick, sprinkle with currants, sugar, cin-
namon. Roll like jelly cake and cut into slices.
1 qt. flour
2 teaspoons butter
A teaspoon salt
1 cup milk
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 eggs
Sift 4 times
Mix milk and eggs, then add to other ingredients, mix
well, roll out 1/1 inch thick, sprinkle with currants, sugar, cin-
namon. Roll like jelly cake and cut into slices.
Labels:
Pin Wheels
Saturday, February 15, 2014
Shad Roe Croquettes
SHAD ROE CROQUETTES
2 shad roes
1 large tablespoon fat
1/2 pint cream
2 large tablespoons flour
Yolks of 2 eggs
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1/2 grated nutmeg
Salt, cayenne and black pepper
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Wash shad roes, put in a saucepan of boiling water, add
salt, cover and simmer slowly 15 minutes. Take out, remove
the skin and mash. Put cream on to boil. Rub butter and
flour together, add to boiling cream and stir until very thick.
Add yoke of eggs. Take from the fire and add all other in-
gredients. Mix well and turn out on a dish to cool.
When cold form into croquettes, dip in egg and bread
crumbs and fry in deep fat. Serve with Hollandaise sauce.
2 shad roes
1 large tablespoon fat
1/2 pint cream
2 large tablespoons flour
Yolks of 2 eggs
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1/2 grated nutmeg
Salt, cayenne and black pepper
1 teaspoon lemon juice
Wash shad roes, put in a saucepan of boiling water, add
salt, cover and simmer slowly 15 minutes. Take out, remove
the skin and mash. Put cream on to boil. Rub butter and
flour together, add to boiling cream and stir until very thick.
Add yoke of eggs. Take from the fire and add all other in-
gredients. Mix well and turn out on a dish to cool.
When cold form into croquettes, dip in egg and bread
crumbs and fry in deep fat. Serve with Hollandaise sauce.
Labels:
Shad Roe Croquettes
Peanut Butter Bread or Muffins
PEANUT BUTTER BREAD OR MUFFINS
1 cup flour
1 1/2 cup peanut butter mixed
1 teaspoon baking powder with 1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon shortening
Bake bread 40 minutes. Bake muffins 12 to 15 minutes.
1 cup flour
1 1/2 cup peanut butter mixed
1 teaspoon baking powder with 1/4 cup milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 egg
3/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon shortening
Bake bread 40 minutes. Bake muffins 12 to 15 minutes.
Labels:
Peanut Butter Bread or Muffins
Friday, February 14, 2014
Delicious Stuffed Peppers
DELICIOUS STUFFED PEPPERS
Cut tops off of green peppers. par-boil until tender, fill
with chopped meat onions, tomatoes and cracker crumbs.
Sprinkle grated cheese over top and bake 20 minutes. have
hot salted water in the pan and baste while cooking.
Cut tops off of green peppers. par-boil until tender, fill
with chopped meat onions, tomatoes and cracker crumbs.
Sprinkle grated cheese over top and bake 20 minutes. have
hot salted water in the pan and baste while cooking.
Labels:
Delicious Stuffed Peppers
Parker House Rolls
PARKER HOUSE ROLLS
1 pint flour (sifted twice)
1/4 cake yeast
1 small pint cornmeal (scalded in hard boiling water)
1 even teaspoon sugar
1 even tablespoon lard
1 pint cold boiled milk
pinch of salt
Mix flour and lard together. Make hole in center and add
the cornmeal. Make hole in center of cornmeal and pour in
milk, yeast and sugar. Let stand over night without mixing.
In morning knead and let rise 3 hours.
Work into rolls, making 3 dozen. Let rise again until
about 3 times their size, and bake in hot oven 20 minutes.
1 pint flour (sifted twice)
1/4 cake yeast
1 small pint cornmeal (scalded in hard boiling water)
1 even teaspoon sugar
1 even tablespoon lard
1 pint cold boiled milk
pinch of salt
Mix flour and lard together. Make hole in center and add
the cornmeal. Make hole in center of cornmeal and pour in
milk, yeast and sugar. Let stand over night without mixing.
In morning knead and let rise 3 hours.
Work into rolls, making 3 dozen. Let rise again until
about 3 times their size, and bake in hot oven 20 minutes.
Labels:
Parker House Rolls
Thursday, February 13, 2014
Creole Macaroni
CREOLE MACARONI
4 oz. macaroni
2 onions
1/2 can tomatoes
Ham or bacon
Wash macaroni, place in double boiler and steam until ten-
der, with onions and salt to taste. (Sufficient water will re-
main on macaroni to steam).
When half cooked, add the 1/2 can of tomatoes and any
pieces of fried ham or bacon that may have been left over from
previous meals. Cut in dice. Be sure it is juicy. Do not allow
the macaroni to cook until it is very soft. Season to taste.
4 oz. macaroni
2 onions
1/2 can tomatoes
Ham or bacon
Wash macaroni, place in double boiler and steam until ten-
der, with onions and salt to taste. (Sufficient water will re-
main on macaroni to steam).
When half cooked, add the 1/2 can of tomatoes and any
pieces of fried ham or bacon that may have been left over from
previous meals. Cut in dice. Be sure it is juicy. Do not allow
the macaroni to cook until it is very soft. Season to taste.
Labels:
Creole Macaroni
Chocolate BRownies
2 squares chocolate, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup broken walnuts
2 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup butter or substitute
Beat eggs and sugar together; add melted butter, chocolate,
vanilla, flour, and last of all the broken nuts rolled in a little
flour.
Bake in moderate oven 20 minutes in a long pan and cut
into squares while hot.
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 cup broken walnuts
2 eggs
1 cup sugar
1 1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup butter or substitute
Beat eggs and sugar together; add melted butter, chocolate,
vanilla, flour, and last of all the broken nuts rolled in a little
flour.
Bake in moderate oven 20 minutes in a long pan and cut
into squares while hot.
Labels:
Chocolate BRownies
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Buckwheat Buns
BUCKWHEAT BUNS
1 cake yeast in 1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar or molasses
1 cup milk
1 1/2 cup buckwheat
1 tablespoon fat
1 1/2 cup white cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup wheat flour
Beat well, let stand till light, about 3 hours. Beat again.
Put in muffin pans. Raise at least 2 hours, until very light.
Bake quickly.
1 cake yeast in 1/2 cup water
1 tablespoon sugar or molasses
1 cup milk
1 1/2 cup buckwheat
1 tablespoon fat
1 1/2 cup white cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup wheat flour
Beat well, let stand till light, about 3 hours. Beat again.
Put in muffin pans. Raise at least 2 hours, until very light.
Bake quickly.
Labels:
Buckwheat Buns
Shepherds Pie
SHEPHERD'S PIE
2 cups cold meat
1 large onion
4 medium sized potatoes
Pepper and salt
Cut cold meat into small pieces. Place in dish with minced
onion, seasoning to taste and barely covering with water.
Cover and simmer on top of range for an hour. The addition
of gravy left from a previous meal adds to the flavor, but a
little flour thickening answers the same purpose. Twenty
minutes before serving press the boiled potatoes through a
ricer onto the meat and brown in the oven. Serve with pickles
or tomato catsup.
2 cups cold meat
1 large onion
4 medium sized potatoes
Pepper and salt
Cut cold meat into small pieces. Place in dish with minced
onion, seasoning to taste and barely covering with water.
Cover and simmer on top of range for an hour. The addition
of gravy left from a previous meal adds to the flavor, but a
little flour thickening answers the same purpose. Twenty
minutes before serving press the boiled potatoes through a
ricer onto the meat and brown in the oven. Serve with pickles
or tomato catsup.
Labels:
Shepherds Pie
Tuesday, February 11, 2014
Ross Lunch Cake
ROSS LUNCH CAKE— WAR CAKE
Boil together for about 4 or 5 minutes:
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup lard
1 cup currants
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup water
1 teaspoon cloves
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon nutmeg
Let this cool.
Mix — 1 cup chopped English walnut meats into 2 cups
flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder and 1 level teaspoon bak-
ing soda. Mix all together and bake in a moderate oven.
Boil together for about 4 or 5 minutes:
1 cup raisins
1/2 cup lard
1 cup currants
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 cup water
1 teaspoon cloves
1 cup sugar
1 teaspoon nutmeg
Let this cool.
Mix — 1 cup chopped English walnut meats into 2 cups
flour; 2 teaspoons baking powder and 1 level teaspoon bak-
ing soda. Mix all together and bake in a moderate oven.
Labels:
Ross Lunch Cake
Maple Jumbles
MAPLE JUMBLES
1 cup Maple Syrup
1 1/2 cups flour
1 egg
1 level teaspoon soda
1/2 cup butter
Beat eggs and butter together and add syrup, put soda
in flour and add last. Drop from a spoon on well greased pan
and bake about 20 minutes.
1 cup Maple Syrup
1 1/2 cups flour
1 egg
1 level teaspoon soda
1/2 cup butter
Beat eggs and butter together and add syrup, put soda
in flour and add last. Drop from a spoon on well greased pan
and bake about 20 minutes.
Labels:
Maple Jumbles
Monday, February 10, 2014
Batter Bread
BATTER BREAD
1 pint sweet milk 2 eggs
1 pint cornmeal salt
1 teaspoon lard
Make mush with meal and hot water; cook a few minutes;
thin with milk; melt lard in pan for baking; pour in the batter;
add eggs well beaten last.
1 pint sweet milk 2 eggs
1 pint cornmeal salt
1 teaspoon lard
Make mush with meal and hot water; cook a few minutes;
thin with milk; melt lard in pan for baking; pour in the batter;
add eggs well beaten last.
Labels:
Batter Bread
Boston Brown Bread
BOSTON BROWN BREAD
1 cup rye meal
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups cornmeal
1 cup sour milk
1 teaspoon soda
raisins
1/4 cup molasses
Put into tightly covered mold which has been greased.
Steam over 6 hours. Dry in oven a few minutes and serve,
cutting loaf across mold.
1 cup rye meal
3/4 teaspoon salt
2 cups cornmeal
1 cup sour milk
1 teaspoon soda
raisins
1/4 cup molasses
Put into tightly covered mold which has been greased.
Steam over 6 hours. Dry in oven a few minutes and serve,
cutting loaf across mold.
Labels:
Boston Brown Bread
Sunday, February 9, 2014
Corn Meal Fish Cakes
CORN MEAL FISH CAKES
2 level cups of cornmeal mush
1 level teaspoon salt
2 level cups shredded fish
1 level teaspoon baking powder
1 egg, well beaten
Mix shredded fish (cold cooked fresh cod or HALIBUT are ex-
cellent) with cornmeal mush; add egg well beaten, and baking
powder. Drop by spoonful into hot fat, on paper.
if using salt fish, pick it over and soak two or three hours
to remove salt, omitting salt from recipe.
2 level cups of cornmeal mush
1 level teaspoon salt
2 level cups shredded fish
1 level teaspoon baking powder
1 egg, well beaten
Mix shredded fish (cold cooked fresh cod or HALIBUT are ex-
cellent) with cornmeal mush; add egg well beaten, and baking
powder. Drop by spoonful into hot fat, on paper.
if using salt fish, pick it over and soak two or three hours
to remove salt, omitting salt from recipe.
Labels:
Corn Meal Fish Cakes
Fish Pudding
FISH PUDDING
1 box salmon, or 1 to 2 lbs. fresh fish
little chopped parsley, or celery
2 eggs
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 cup cold milk
1 cup cracker crumbs
1 scant tablespoon baking powder
Steam in individual molds 40 minutes. Keep 1quor from can
to make white sauce — with 1 cup milk add little lemon juice after
cooking.
1 box salmon, or 1 to 2 lbs. fresh fish
little chopped parsley, or celery
2 eggs
1 teaspoon lemon juice
1 cup cold milk
1 cup cracker crumbs
1 scant tablespoon baking powder
Steam in individual molds 40 minutes. Keep 1quor from can
to make white sauce — with 1 cup milk add little lemon juice after
cooking.
Labels:
Fish Pudding
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Ginger Ale and Fruit Salad
GINGER ALE AND FRUIT SALAD
2 tablespoons gelatine
1 apple
2 tablespoons cold water
Shredded pineapple
1/2 cup boiling water
Celery
1 cup ginger ale
Preserved ginger
2 tablespoons sugar
1 lemon
A little salt
Make a jelly using the gelatine soaked in the cold water,
and dissolved in the boiling water; add the ginger ale, sugar,
salt and juice of one lemon. When jelly begins to set fold
in apples pared, cored and cut in thin slices; celery and pre-
served ginger. Cut in small pieces; add the shredded pine-
apple, turn into small molds and chill. Serve on lettuce with
cream mayonnaise.
2 tablespoons gelatine
1 apple
2 tablespoons cold water
Shredded pineapple
1/2 cup boiling water
Celery
1 cup ginger ale
Preserved ginger
2 tablespoons sugar
1 lemon
A little salt
Make a jelly using the gelatine soaked in the cold water,
and dissolved in the boiling water; add the ginger ale, sugar,
salt and juice of one lemon. When jelly begins to set fold
in apples pared, cored and cut in thin slices; celery and pre-
served ginger. Cut in small pieces; add the shredded pine-
apple, turn into small molds and chill. Serve on lettuce with
cream mayonnaise.
Labels:
Ginger Ale and Fruit Salad
Clam Fritters
CLAM FRITTERS
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
Salt and pepper
Clean clams, drain and chop. Beat eggs until light, add milk
and flour which has been mixed and sifted with baking powder.
Season lightly with salt and pepper. Drop by teaspoonful and
fry in deep fat.
1 1/2 cups flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
Salt and pepper
Clean clams, drain and chop. Beat eggs until light, add milk
and flour which has been mixed and sifted with baking powder.
Season lightly with salt and pepper. Drop by teaspoonful and
fry in deep fat.
Labels:
Clam Fritters
Friday, February 7, 2014
Sour Cream Gingerbread
SOUR CREAM GINGERBREAD
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon allspice
1 tablespoon Cinnamon
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons baking soda dissolved in 1/2 cup of boiling water
1 cup molasses
1 eggs
3 cups of sifted flour
Mix all at once. The addition of thin strips of orange
peel imparts a DELICIOUS flavor.
Bake a delicate brown in oven
1 cup sugar
1 tablespoon ginger
1 tablespoon allspice
1 tablespoon Cinnamon
1/2 cup butter
1 cup sour cream
2 teaspoons baking soda dissolved in 1/2 cup of boiling water
1 cup molasses
1 eggs
3 cups of sifted flour
Mix all at once. The addition of thin strips of orange
peel imparts a DELICIOUS flavor.
Bake a delicate brown in oven
Labels:
Sour Cream Gingerbread
Potato Salad and Dressing
POTATO SALAD
Cut cold boiled potatoes into small pieces.
Place in a deep dish alternate layer of potato, chopped onion, celery and hard boiled eggs.
Pour over this the hot dressing and mix thoroughly.
DRESSING
To 1/2 cup vinegar, add 1/2 teaspoon mustard, 2 tablespoons
flour, a little salt, lump of butter and cup of milk. Boil, stirring constantly until a thick custard.
Cut cold boiled potatoes into small pieces.
Place in a deep dish alternate layer of potato, chopped onion, celery and hard boiled eggs.
Pour over this the hot dressing and mix thoroughly.
DRESSING
To 1/2 cup vinegar, add 1/2 teaspoon mustard, 2 tablespoons
flour, a little salt, lump of butter and cup of milk. Boil, stirring constantly until a thick custard.
Labels:
Potato Salad and Dressing
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Vegetable Soup Without Meat
VEGETABLE SOUP WITHOUT MEAT
1/4 cup onions
1/4 cup celery
1/2 cup carrots
1/2 cup white turnips
1/2 cup leeks
1/2 cup cabbage
1/2 cup barley soaked in water.
Cut vegetables into small pieces and mix them.
Fry in four tablespoons of oil until a light brown,
stirring constantly. Then add 1 1/2 quarts of hot
water and the soaked barley. Cook slowly for 4
hours. Serve very hot.
1/4 cup onions
1/4 cup celery
1/2 cup carrots
1/2 cup white turnips
1/2 cup leeks
1/2 cup cabbage
1/2 cup barley soaked in water.
Cut vegetables into small pieces and mix them.
Fry in four tablespoons of oil until a light brown,
stirring constantly. Then add 1 1/2 quarts of hot
water and the soaked barley. Cook slowly for 4
hours. Serve very hot.
Labels:
Vegetable Soup Without Meat
Steamed Chocolate Pudding
STEAMED CHOCOLATE PUDDING
5 squares Maillard's Chocolate
5 eggs
5 tablespoons butter
Melt chocolate and butter in double boiler, add first yolks
and then whites of eggs beaten separately. Place in ring mold
without 1d and steam for 35 to 40 minutes. Serve with hot
chocolate sauce or whipped cream.
5 squares Maillard's Chocolate
5 eggs
5 tablespoons butter
Melt chocolate and butter in double boiler, add first yolks
and then whites of eggs beaten separately. Place in ring mold
without 1d and steam for 35 to 40 minutes. Serve with hot
chocolate sauce or whipped cream.
Labels:
Steamed Chocolate Pudding
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Frozen Apple Float
FROZEN APPLE FLOAT
3 pints stewed apples Sugar
1 pint cream Vanilla
4 eggs
Put apples through sieve, sweeten to taste and flavor with
vanilla. Beat this light with egg, whip and add well beaten
eggs. Before freezing add the cream. This makes three
quarts when frozen.
3 pints stewed apples Sugar
1 pint cream Vanilla
4 eggs
Put apples through sieve, sweeten to taste and flavor with
vanilla. Beat this light with egg, whip and add well beaten
eggs. Before freezing add the cream. This makes three
quarts when frozen.
Labels:
Frozen Apple Float
Boston Brown Bread 2
BOSTON BROWN BREAD
1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup rye
1 heaping teaspoon soda
1 cup white flour
1 pint sour milk
1/2 cup molasses
Mix thoroughly the first five ingredients. Beat soda into
the milk and add to mixture, making a thin batter as for cake,
adding more milk if necessary. Steam for 4 hours.
1 cup cornmeal
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup rye
1 heaping teaspoon soda
1 cup white flour
1 pint sour milk
1/2 cup molasses
Mix thoroughly the first five ingredients. Beat soda into
the milk and add to mixture, making a thin batter as for cake,
adding more milk if necessary. Steam for 4 hours.
Labels:
Boston Brown Bread 2
Tuesday, February 4, 2014
Salad Moderne
SALAD MODERNE
Peel and cut 4 apples (Julienne) and prepare 2 stalks of
celery in same manner, 1 apple to 1/3 celery; season with
mixture salt, pepper and paprika; mix thoroughly with two
spoons light mayonnaise, and serve in a cut-out apple with a
sprinkle of chopped nuts on top.
Peel and cut 4 apples (Julienne) and prepare 2 stalks of
celery in same manner, 1 apple to 1/3 celery; season with
mixture salt, pepper and paprika; mix thoroughly with two
spoons light mayonnaise, and serve in a cut-out apple with a
sprinkle of chopped nuts on top.
Labels:
Salad Moderne
Golden Dressing
GOLDEN DRESSING
1/4 cup pineapple juice
2 eggs
3/4 cup orange juice
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup heavy cream
Heat the fruit juices in double boiler. Beat eggs light,
gradually adding sugar, combine with the hot juice and cook
to the consistency of custard. Remove to a dish of cold water,
beat until cool and then fold in cream whipped stiff. The
dressing may be made beforehand, and the whipped cream
added just before serving. This dressing is suitable to serve
with almost any fruit salad.
1/4 cup pineapple juice
2 eggs
3/4 cup orange juice
1 cup sugar
3/4 cup lemon juice
1/2 cup heavy cream
Heat the fruit juices in double boiler. Beat eggs light,
gradually adding sugar, combine with the hot juice and cook
to the consistency of custard. Remove to a dish of cold water,
beat until cool and then fold in cream whipped stiff. The
dressing may be made beforehand, and the whipped cream
added just before serving. This dressing is suitable to serve
with almost any fruit salad.
Labels:
Golden Dressing
Monday, February 3, 2014
Minced Liver with Toast
MINCED LIVER WITH TOAST
2 lbs. beef liver
Pepper and salt
1 oz. butter Toast
Boil the liver for half an hour with salt.
When done remove skin. Chop very fine. Put in frying pan and cover
with water. Simmer gently for fifteen minutes, thicken slightly
with flour, adding butter and seasoning. Serve on hot platter,
garnished with parsley and triangles of toast.
2 lbs. beef liver
Pepper and salt
1 oz. butter Toast
Boil the liver for half an hour with salt.
When done remove skin. Chop very fine. Put in frying pan and cover
with water. Simmer gently for fifteen minutes, thicken slightly
with flour, adding butter and seasoning. Serve on hot platter,
garnished with parsley and triangles of toast.
Labels:
Minced Liver with Toast
Potato Croquettes
POTATO CROQUETTES
2 cups cold potatoes
Yolks of 2 eggs
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion juice, if desired
Unless cold mashed potatoes are used, 1 tablespoon butter
and 2 of cream.
To potatoes add yolks of eggs, butter and cream (if used)
and juice of an onion obtained b}' cutting the onion in halves
and pressing on grater; add parsley, nutmeg (if desired) a
sprinkling of cayenne pepper. Put on stove and cook until
mixture leaves side of vessel.
form croquettes by rolling 1 tablespoon of the mixture
in flour, to each white of egg add 1 tablespoon hot water.
Roll croquettes in the egg and water, then bread or cracker
crumbs. Cook in hot lard. When croquette comes to the
top it is done.
2 cups cold potatoes
Yolks of 2 eggs
1 tablespoon chopped parsley
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon onion juice, if desired
Unless cold mashed potatoes are used, 1 tablespoon butter
and 2 of cream.
To potatoes add yolks of eggs, butter and cream (if used)
and juice of an onion obtained b}' cutting the onion in halves
and pressing on grater; add parsley, nutmeg (if desired) a
sprinkling of cayenne pepper. Put on stove and cook until
mixture leaves side of vessel.
form croquettes by rolling 1 tablespoon of the mixture
in flour, to each white of egg add 1 tablespoon hot water.
Roll croquettes in the egg and water, then bread or cracker
crumbs. Cook in hot lard. When croquette comes to the
top it is done.
Labels:
Potato Croquettes
Sunday, February 2, 2014
Green Corn Fritters
GREEN CORN FRITTERS
8 ears green corn; score grain with sharp knife and press
from husk with the blunt edge of a silver knife: add salt, 1
teaspoon melted butter and 1 egg, white and yolk beaten to-
gether. Drop by teaspoon on greased griddle and brown.
Do not use any flour.
8 ears green corn; score grain with sharp knife and press
from husk with the blunt edge of a silver knife: add salt, 1
teaspoon melted butter and 1 egg, white and yolk beaten to-
gether. Drop by teaspoon on greased griddle and brown.
Do not use any flour.
Labels:
Green Corn Fritters
Hominy Grits and Scrambled Eggs
HOMINY GRITS AND SCRAMBLED EGGS
2 cups cold boiled hominy
1/2 cup milk
4 eggs
Pinch salt
Mix and scramble in frying pan.
2 cups cold boiled hominy
1/2 cup milk
4 eggs
Pinch salt
Mix and scramble in frying pan.
Labels:
Hominy Grits and Scrambled Eggs
Saturday, February 1, 2014
Oyster Salad
OYSTER SALAD
12 large oysters
1 cup celery
1 cup cold chicken or turkey
Scald oysters in their liquid. When ruffled, pour into a
colander to drain. When quite cold, cut them in small pieces
and mix with the chicken and celery.
DRESSING
3 hard boiled eggs
2 tablespoons good vinegar
2 tablespoons mustard Pepper and salt to taste
1 tablespoon butter
Pour over oysters just before using.
12 large oysters
1 cup celery
1 cup cold chicken or turkey
Scald oysters in their liquid. When ruffled, pour into a
colander to drain. When quite cold, cut them in small pieces
and mix with the chicken and celery.
DRESSING
3 hard boiled eggs
2 tablespoons good vinegar
2 tablespoons mustard Pepper and salt to taste
1 tablespoon butter
Pour over oysters just before using.
Labels:
Oyster Salad
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