Make a white sauce ; add one and one half cups chicken
meat, cut in cubes, one half cup mushrooms, cut in slices,
and one red pepper, finely chopped. Add more seasoning
if required✪ Chicken a la Creme and serve on hot toast.
Turkey, veal, lamb, or game may be served in this way.
Chicken and Mushrooms a la Creme
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add two tablespoons flour,
one cup cream, one half teaspoon salt✪ Chicken and Mushrooms a la Creme. Add one cup each
of cold cooked chicken, cut in pieces, and cold cooked
sweetbreads, also cut in pieces.
Serve very hot on buttered toast. A few drops of
Tabasco may be added.
Curried Chicken
Add one tablespoon curry powder✪ Curried Chicken to Chicken a la
Cr^me.
CHAFING DISH DELICACIES 327
Chicken with Hard-cooked Eggs
Cut four harcl-cookecl eggs iu slices, add to two cups
creamed chicken with two tablespoons sherry.
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Bechamel Eggs
Two cups Bechamel sauce, mixed with four hard-cooked
eggs, cut in slices ; one half cup sauted mushrooms✪ Bechamel Eggs.
Cook all together five minutes ; serve on hot toast.
Creamed Eggs
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add two tablespoon flour,
one fourth teaspoon salt, few grains cayenne, one cup
cream. Cook until thick, add two egg yolks and six hard-
cooked eggs, cut in pieces, and serve hot on toast.
Scrambled Eggs and Tomato ^
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add one tablespoon each
of chopped pepper and onion, one cup cooked tomato, one
half teaspoon salt. When hot, add four eggs slightly
beaten ; when scrambled, serve on toast.
Poached Eggs on Toast
May be prepared in chafing dish.
Creamed Lobster
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add one fourth teaspoon
salt, few grains cayenne, two tablespoons flour✪ Creamed Eggs, one cup
cream, few gratings nutmeg. Cook ten minutes, add
meat from a two-pound lobster, cut in small pieces, the
grated coral, and one tablespoon butter. One teaspoon
Worcestershire and one teaspoon mustard may be added.
328 lowney's cook book
Lobster k la Newburg
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add one tablespoon flour,
one teaspoon salt, few grains cayenne, one cup cream.
Cook five minutes ; add three egg yolks well beaten, the
meat from a two-pound lobster✪ Lobster a la Newburg, and just before serving,
one third cup each of sherry and brandy.
Lobster with Pimolas
Mix one cup brown sauce, one cup sliced pimolas, two
hard-cooked eggs, cut in slices, one fourth teaspoon salt,
few gratings nutmeg, and two tablespoons sauted mush-
rooms, wdth two cups lobster meat✪ Lobster with Pimolas. Serve when hot with
slices of brown bread toast.
Lobster with Mushrooms
Melt three tablesjpoons butter ; add one cup fresh
mushrooms, cut in slices, few drops onion juice, two ta-
blespoons flour, one cup cream or chicken stock ; meat
from a two-pound lobster and salt, pepper, and cayenne
to taste. Serve when hot.
Lamb Terrapin
Mix two cups cold cooked lamb, cut in small pieces,
two hard-cooked eggs, chopped fine, two tablespoons olive
oil. Let stand two minutes. Melt two tablespoons but-
ter ; add two tablespoons flour✪ Lobster with Mushrooms, one teaspoon mustard, one
teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, and one cup lamb stock,
or milk. Cook five minutes. Add lamb and eggs and
serve on graham toast.
Sauted Oysters
Season four dozen large oysters with salt, pepper, onion
juice and lemon juice. Dip in crumbs✪ Sauted Oysters, egg and crumbs,
and saute in butter.
CHAFING DISH DELICACIES 329
Fricassee of Oysters and Mushrooms
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
Make a white sauce ; add one and one half cups chicken meat, cut in cubes, one half cup mushrooms, cut in slices, and one red pepper, finely chopped. Add more seasoning if required and serve on hot toast.
Turkey, veal, lamb, or game may be served in this way.
Chicken and Mushrooms a la Creme
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add two tablespoons flour, one cup cream, one half teaspoon salt. Add one cup each of cold cooked chicken, cut in pieces, and cold cooked sweetbreads, also cut in pieces.
Serve very hot on buttered toast. A few drops of Tabasco may be added.
Curried Chicken
Add one tablespoon curry powder to Chicken a la Cr^me.
Chicken with Hard-cooked Eggs
Cut four hard-cooked eggs in slices, add to two cups creamed chicken with two tablespoons sherry.
^^ • Bechamel Eggs
Two cups Bechamel sauce, mixed with four hard-cooked eggs, cut in slices ; one half cup sauted mushrooms. Cook all together five minutes ; serve on hot toast.
Creamed Eggs
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add two tablespoon flour, one fourth teaspoon salt, few grains cayenne, one cup cream. Cook until thick, add two egg yolks and six hardcooked eggs, cut in pieces, and serve hot on toast.
Scrambled Eggs and Tomato
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add one tablespoon each of chopped pepper and onion, one cup cooked tomato, one half teaspoon salt. When hot, add four eggs slightly beaten ; when scrambled, serve on toast.
Poached Eggs on Toast May be prepared in chafing dish.
Creamed Lobster
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add one fourth teaspoon salt, few grains cayenne, two tablespoons flour, one cup cream, few gratings nutmeg. Cook ten minutes, add meat from a two-pound lobster, cut in small pieces, the grated coral, and one tablespoon butter. One teaspoon Worcestershire and one teaspoon mustard may be added.
328 lowney's cook book
Lobster k la Newburg
Melt two tablespoons butter ; add one tablespoon flour, one teaspoon salt, few grains cayenne, one cup cream. Cook five minutes ; add three egg yolks well beaten, the meat from a two-pound lobster, and just before serving, one third cup each of sherry and brandy.
Lobster with Pimolas
Mix one cup brown sauce, one cup sliced pimolas, two hard-cooked eggs, cut in slices, one fourth teaspoon salt, few gratings nutmeg, and two tablespoons sauted mushrooms, wdth two cups lobster meat. Serve when hot with slices of brown bread toast.
Lobster with Mushrooms
Melt three tablespoons butter ; add one cup fresh mushrooms, cut in slices, few drops onion juice, two tablespoons flour, one cup cream or chicken stock ; meat from a two-pound lobster and salt, pepper, and cayenne to taste. Serve when hot.
Lamb Terrapin
Mix two cups cold cooked lamb, cut in small pieces, two hard-cooked eggs, chopped fine, two tablespoons olive oil. Let stand two minutes. Melt two tablespoons butter ; add two tablespoons flour, one teaspoon mustard, one teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, and one cup lamb stock, or milk. Cook five minutes. Add lamb and eggs and serve on graham toast.
Sauted Oysters
Season four dozen large oysters with salt, pepper, onion juice and lemon juice. Dip in crumbs, egg and crumbs, and saute in butter.
Fricassee of Oysters and Mushrooms
Records on this page
Chicken a la CremeChicken and Mushrooms a la CremePeach CanapePineapple CanapeCurried ChickenBechamel EggsCreamed EggsScrambled Eggs and TomatoCreamed LobsterLobster a la NewburgLobster with PimolasFricassee of Oysters and MushroomsCeleried OystersLobster with MushroomsLamb TerrapinSauted Oysters