Melt fat; add flour or cornstarch; stir
until well blended, then add milk and
cook two minutes. Add cheese and seas-
onings, stirring well until cheese is
melted. Serve on toasted slices of bread
or over poached egg on toast.
GIBLET SAUCE
Take the liver, heart, gizzard and neck
of a chicken, wash and boil in salted
water. Let boil till tender. Take them
out with a skimmer and chop into coarse
pieces. Put them back, add a little but-
ter substitute and thicken to a cream.
Pepper✪ Giblet Sauce and salt, boil a few minutes and
TARTAR SAUCE
Make one cup mayonnaise. Chop very
fine one tablespoonful each of capers,
olives, cucumber pickle and parsley.
Press in a cloth till quite dry. Blend
gradually with the mayonnaise. For
fried or boiled fish.
OLIVE SAUCE
One cup brown sauce, twenty-four
stoned olives, one tablespoon sherry✪ Olive Sauce.
Siijimer olives in hot water ten minutes.
Drain, add sauce, simmer five minutes;
take from fire and add sherry.
CRANBERI^Y SAUCE
Wash and pick one quart of cranber-
ries and put thiem in a saucepan with
water to cover✪ Cranberry Sauce, let them stew slowly,
stirring often till they are reduced to a
pulp; then sweeten to taste and turn in
a d^ep dish or mould. They may be
strained and cleared as jelly is prepared.
TOMATO MUSTARD
One peck of ripe toniatpes, boiled with
two onions,^ six red peppers, four cloves
of garlic, for one hour; then add a half
pint or half pound of salt, three table-
spoons black pepper, half ounce each
ginger, allspice, mace, cloves; boil again
for one hour. ^longer, and when cold add
one pint of vinegar and a quarter pound
of mustard; and if you like it very hot,
a tablespoonful of cayenne✪ Tomato Mustard.
MINT SAUCE
Mix one tablespoon of white sugar to
a half teacup of good vinegar; add the
mint✪ Mint Sauce and let it infuse for half an hour
in a cool place before sending to the
table. Serve with roast lamb or mutton.
CELERY SAUCE
Mix two tablespoons rice flour with
half teacup butter substitute, have ready
a pint of boiling milk; stir the flour and
butter substitute into the milk; take
three heads of celery✪ Celery Sauce, cut into small bits
and boil for a few minutes in water,
which strain oflF; put the celery into the
melted butter and keep stirred over the
fire for five or ten minutes. This is
very nice with boiled fowl or turkey.
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Pickles
SWEET CUCUMBER PICKLES
12 Green Cucumbers
1 Coffee Cup Granulated Sugar
1 Cup Vinegar
2 Teaspoons each Cloves✪ Sweet Cucumber Pickles and Cinnamon
Soak cucumbers in weak salt water
about an hour. Make a thick syrup of
sugar and vinegar. Tie up cloves and
cinnamon in a muslin cloth and boil in
syrup until it thickens. Drain cucum-
bers, rinse well in clear water and add
to the syrup; set them back on the range
and let them simmer gently for three
hours.
RIPE CUCUMBER PICKLES— SOUR
12 Large, Ripe Yellow Cucumbers
(^2 Dozen Red Peppers
1 Fresh Horseradish
1 Pound Mustard Seed✪ Ripe Cucumber Pickles - Sour
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
Melt fat; add flour or cornstarch; stir until well blended, then add milk and cook two minutes. Add cheese and seasonings, stirring well until cheese is melted. Serve on toasted slices of bread or over poached egg on toast.
GIBLET SAUCE
Take the liver, heart, gizzard and neck of a chicken, wash and boil in salted water. Let boil till tender. Take them out with a skimmer and chop into coarse
pieces. Put them back, add a little butter substitute and thicken to a cream. Pepper and salt, boil a few minutes and
TARTAR SAUCE
Make one cup mayonnaise. Chop very fine one tablespoonful each of capers, olives, cucumber pickle and parsley. Press in a cloth till quite dry. Blend gradually with the mayonnaise. For fried or boiled fish.
OLIVE SAUCE
One cup brown sauce, twenty-four stoned olives, one tablespoon sherry. Simmer olives in hot water ten minutes. Drain, add sauce, simmer five minutes; take from fire and add sherry.
CRANBERRY SAUCE
Wash and pick one quart of cranberries and put them in a saucepan with water to cover, let them stew slowly, stirring often till they are reduced to a pulp; then sweeten to taste and turn in a deep dish or mould. They may be strained and cleared as jelly is prepared.
TOMATO MUSTARD
One peck of ripe tomatoes, boiled with two onions, six red peppers, four cloves of garlic, for one hour; then add a half pint or half pound of salt, three tablespoons black pepper, half ounce each ginger, allspice, mace, cloves; boil again for one hour or longer, and when cold add one pint of vinegar and a quarter pound of mustard; and if you like it very hot, a tablespoonful of cayenne.
MINT SAUCE
Mix one tablespoon of white sugar to a half teacup of good vinegar; add the mint and let it infuse for half an hour in a cool place before sending to the table. Serve with roast lamb or mutton.
CELERY SAUCE
Mix two tablespoons rice flour with half teacup butter substitute, have ready a pint of boiling milk; stir the flour and butter substitute into the milk; take three heads of celery, cut into small bits and boil for a few minutes in water, which strain oflF; put the celery into the melted butter and keep stirred over the fire for five or ten minutes. This is very nice with boiled fowl or turkey.
Pickles
SWEET CUCUMBER PICKLES
12 Green Cucumbers 1 Coffee Cup Granulated Sugar
1 Cup Vinegar
2 Teaspoons each Cloves and Cinnamon
Soak cucumbers in weak salt water about an hour. Make a thick syrup of sugar and vinegar. Tie up cloves and cinnamon in a muslin cloth and boil in syrup until it thickens. Drain cucumbers, rinse well in clear water and add to the syrup; set them back on the range and let them simmer gently for three hours.
RIPE CUCUMBER PICKLES— SOUR
12 Large, Ripe Yellow Cucumbers (^2 Dozen Red Peppers
1 Fresh Horseradish
1 Pound Mustard Seed
Records on this page
Giblet SauceOlive SauceCranberry SauceTomato MustardMint SauceCelery SauceSweet Cucumber PicklesRipe Cucumber Pickles - SourMustard Pickles