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The Landmarks club cook book

1903

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Presented as published in 1903. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Two gallons cut cabbage, one gallon sliced tomatos, one dozen onions, one gallon vinegar, one ounce each of tameric powder, celery seed, allspice, black pepper, cloves and ground ginger. One-half pound white mustard seed, one and three- quarters pound sugar, one gill salt. Mix all together and boil twenty minutes, then pack in jars. Mrs. Schofield. BROWN SAUCE. Take six mushrooms washed and peeled, one carrot, one shalot, and one small onion. Cut up into a stew-pan and fry 86 landmarks club cook book. them in two ounces of butter till it becomes a good brown ; then stir in one and a half ounce of flour, and lastly pour in one pint of brown stockBrown Sauce. Let it boil ten minutes, and skim it; season with pepper and salt; strain, and pour over the’dish for which it is intended. Mrs. H. W. O’Melveny. COLD MEAT DRESSING. Three eggs, one tablespoonful of sugar, one tablespoonful of butter, one tablespoonful salt, one scant tablespoonful of mustard, one cup of cream, one cup of vinegarCold Meat Dressing. Stir butter, salt and sugar in a bowl until perfectly smooth, add the egg? and beat well, then the mustard. Then add the vinegar slowly and beating all the time, and last the cream. Place bowl in a basin of boiling water and stir until it thickens like soft cus- tard. Frances Widney Workman. cold sauce for fish (french). Put in a wooden bowl the yellows of two hard eggs and four anchovies chopped fine ; also parsley and similar herbs chopped very fine. Pile or mash all together and add gradually, while turning, about five spoonfuls of oil, one of vinegar, a teaspon- ful of French mustard, some salt and pepperCold Sauce for Fish (French). Set on ice. If the mustard is left out, this sauce is excellent with vegetables like asparagus. Marthe Dornerin. CUCUMBER SAUCE. Grate two cucumbers, boil until tender, thicken with table- spoon flour, same of butter, use little stock, teaspoon of tarra- gon vinegaCucumber Saucer. Mrs. J. G. Mossin. CURRANT JELLY SAUfcE. For boiled or roast mutton. Dissolve a half-glass of curant jelly in sherry wineCurrant Jelly Sauce until it becomes smooth ; season with salt and cayenne pepper. Mrs. Randolph Miner. DRAWN BUTTER. This forms the foundation of most sauces and from it a variety may be made by adding different flavors, onions, parsley, celery, mint, etc., as it is suitable for meat, game or fish to be served. meat and fish sauces. Rub one tablespoonful of flour with a quarter of a pound of butter ; when well mixed put in a saucepan with a tablespoon- ful of milk or waterDrawn Butter ; set in a double boiler, stir well and allow it to come to a boil. For mint, celery or onion sauce, the vege- tables must be boiled first, minced and then added to the drawn butter gradually. When re-warming it, place gravy bowl con- taining gravy in boilim^water. dutch sauce. Make half a pint of melted butter and put it with the yolks of four or five eggsDutch Sauce into a stew-pan. Stand it in a saucepan of hot water, and whisk it well over the fire till it thickens. It must not boil, as it will curdle and be spoilt. Season to taste with salt and cayenne, and at the last stir in two tablespoonfuls of lemon juice. Mrs. H. W. O’Meivbny. FISH SAUCE. Two tablespoons butter, two of flour, cook slowly until yel- low, use fish stock, a blade of mace, juice of one lemon, half teaspoon minced parsley, spoonful capus, yolk of one egg. Mrs. J. G. Mossin. francetellFs SEASONING. Francetelli's Seasoning