Angel cake, or angel food. One pint of whites of eggs (it will require
about sixteen), one pound of sugar, ten ounces of flour sifted with one-half
teaspoonful ot cream of tartar, and the flavor desired. Beat or whip the
whites of eggs very stiff, then gradually put in the sugar and vanilla, lemon
or orange flavor; and finally stir in the flour. Put in mould and bake in a
very slow o\ren. When cold glace with white icing.
THE HOTEL ST. FRANCIS COOK BOOK 175
JUNE 19
BREAKFAST LUNCHEON
Stewed rhubarb Eggs, Oudinot
Broiled honeycomb tripe Fried smelts, Tartar sauce
Saratoga chips Paprika schnitzel
Rolls Boiled rice
Coffee Baked apricot roll
Demi tasse
DINNER
Potage paysanne
Aiguillettes of flounder, Rochefou-
cault
Roast squab chicken
Artichokes, sauce mousseline
Carrots, Vichy
Potato croquettes
Alligator pear salad
Blackberry pie
Coffee
Eggs, Oudinot. Cut four hard-boiled eggs in two lengthwise. Take
out the yolks and put in a salad bowl, add one-half cup of fresh bread crumbs,
one raw egg yolk, and season with salt, pepper, and a little chopped parsley✪ Eggs, Oudinot.
Mix well, and then stuff the whites of eggs. Place on a buttered dish, cover
with cream sauce, sprinkle with grated cheese, put small bits of butter all
over the top, and bake in oven until brown.
Potage paysanne. Cut a carrot, white turnip, parsnip, and a small head
of green cabbage in round slices the size of a silver half dollar. Put in a
casserole with three ounces of butter, salt and a pinch of sugar. Cover cas-
serole and put in oven and simmer until vegetables are done. Be careful not
to burn, and when turning do not break the vegetables. When the vegetables
are cooked add two quarts of bouillon, stock, or chicken or beef broth, and
cook for half an hour. Before serving add chopped chervil✪ Potage Paysanne, and season with
salt and pepper.
Aiguillettes of flounder, Rochefoucault. Place four flat fillets of flounder
in a buttered pan. lay some sliced lobster on top, season with salt and pepper,
add one-half glass of white wine and one-half glass of water, cover with
I uttered paper, and put in oven for ten minutes. Then remove the fillets to
a platter. Reduce the broth, add one pint of white wine sauce, and strain.
To the sauce add one-half can of French mushrooms sliced, and two sliced
truffles✪ Aiguillettes of Flounder, Rochefoucault. Pour the sauce over the fish.
Pompano, Bateliere. Roll four small California pompano in flour, and
season with salt and pepper. Put three ounces of butter in a frying pan, heat,
add the fish, and saute until nice and brown. Then put the fish on a platter ;
and in the pan put two ounces of butter, heat until the color of hazelnuts, and
pour oser the fish. Sprinkle with chopped parsley, and garnish with two
lemons cut in half✪ Pompano, Bateliere.
i;6 THE HOTEL ST. FRANCIS COOK BOOK
JUNE 20
BREAKFAST LUNCHEON
Fresh strawberries with cream Poached eggs, Bombay
Waffles, special, with maple syrup Imported Frankfort sausages
Coffee Potato salad
Brie cheese with crackers
Coffee
DINNER
Consomme Valencienne
Carciofmi. Queen olives
Frogs' legs, saute, Dilloise
Porterhouse steak, Jolly
Fresh Lima beans
Julienne potatoes
Endives salad
Chocolate and coffee bouchettes
Demi tasse ✪ Poached Eggs, Bombay
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Presented as published in 1919. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
Angel cake, or angel food. One pint of whites of eggs (it will require about sixteen), one pound of sugar, ten ounces of flour sifted with one-half teaspoonful ot cream of tartar, and the flavor desired. Beat or whip the whites of eggs very stiff, then gradually put in the sugar and vanilla, lemon or orange flavor; and finally stir in the flour. Put in mould and bake in a very slow oven. When cold glace with white icing.
Stewed rhubarb Eggs, Oudinot
Broiled honeycomb tripe Fried smelts, Tartar sauce
Saratoga chips Paprika schnitzel
Rolls Boiled rice
Coffee Baked apricot roll
Demi tasse
Potage paysanne
Aiguillettes of flounder, Rochefoucault
Roast squab chicken Artichokes, sauce mousseline Carrots, Vichy Potato croquettes Alligator pear salad Blackberry pie Coffee
Eggs, Oudinot. Cut four hard-boiled eggs in two lengthwise. Take out the yolks and put in a salad bowl, add one-half cup of fresh bread crumbs, one raw egg yolk, and season with salt, pepper, and a little chopped parsley. Mix well, and then stuff the whites of eggs. Place on a buttered dish, cover with cream sauce, sprinkle with grated cheese, put small bits of butter all over the top, and bake in oven until brown.
Potage paysanne. Cut a carrot, white turnip, parsnip, and a small head of green cabbage in round slices the size of a silver half dollar. Put in a casserole with three ounces of butter, salt and a pinch of sugar. Cover casserole and put in oven and simmer until vegetables are done. Be careful not to burn, and when turning do not break the vegetables. When the vegetables are cooked add two quarts of bouillon, stock, or chicken or beef broth, and cook for half an hour. Before serving add chopped chervil, and season with salt and pepper.
Aiguillettes of flounder, Rochefoucault. Place four flat fillets of flounder in a buttered pan. lay some sliced lobster on top, season with salt and pepper, add one-half glass of white wine and one-half glass of water, cover with I uttered paper, and put in oven for ten minutes. Then remove the fillets to a platter. Reduce the broth, add one pint of white wine sauce, and strain. To the sauce add one-half can of French mushrooms sliced, and two sliced truffles. Pour the sauce over the fish.
Pompano, Bateliere. Roll four small California pompano in flour, and season with salt and pepper. Put three ounces of butter in a frying pan, heat, add the fish, and saute until nice and brown. Then put the fish on a platter ; and in the pan put two ounces of butter, heat until the color of hazelnuts, and pour oser the fish. Sprinkle with chopped parsley, and garnish with two lemons cut in half.
Fresh strawberries with cream Poached eggs, Bombay
Waffles, special, with maple syrup Imported Frankfort sausages Coffee Potato salad
Brie cheese with crackers Coffee
Consomme Valencienne Carciofmi. Queen olives Frogs' legs, saute, Dilloise Porterhouse steak, Jolly Fresh Lima beans Julienne potatoes Endives salad
Chocolate and coffee bouchettes Demi tasse
Records on this page
Eggs, OudinotEggs OudinotPotage PaysanneAiguillettes of Flounder, RochefoucaultPompano, BatelierePoached Eggs, BombayWaffles, SpecialConsomme ValenciennePorterhouse Steak, Jolly