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Mary Jane's cook book

1916

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Presented as published in 1916. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
cold add finely chopped yolks of the eggs, minced onion, cheese and salad dressing to moisten. Sprinkle over all the finely chopped egg whites. JELLIED SALAD. Granulated gelatine, 1 envelope. Salt, 1 teaspoon. Cold water, y2 cup. Shredded cabbage, 1 cup. Mild vinegar, y2 cup. Sugar, y2 cup. Lemon, 1. Celery, 2 cups. Boiling water, 1 pint. Sweet red peppers, 14 canJellied Salad. Soak gelatine in cold water y2 hour, add vinegar, lemon juice, boiling water, sugar and salt. Strain and when beginning to set add remaining ingredients. Turn into a mold and chill. Serve on lettuce leaves with mayonnaise dressing. SALADS AND SALAD DRESSING. 243 SPRING SALAD. Tomatoes, 4. Spring onions, 2. Green pepper, 1. Radishes, 5. Cucumber, 1Spring Salad. Slice tomatoes, onions, radishes and cucumbers, mix well and spread on lettuce leaves. Sprinkle with the green pepper, chopped fine, and serve with French dressing. CORNED BEEF SALAD. Cut cold corned beef into dice, mix with diced celery, a few diced boiled potatoes and diced beets. Line a salad bowl with crisp lettuce and fill writh this mixture. Cover with French dressingCorned Beef Salad to which has been added 2 teaspoons of grated horseradish. STUFFED EGG SALAD. Cook eggs for y2 hour. Let cool, then shell, cut in halves with a sharp knife and remove yolk from white. Rub yolks to a paste with a little melted butter, some chopped ham or tongue, and salt, pepper and mustardStuffed Egg Salad to taste. Make paste into balls and put 1 in each half of white. Serve on a bed of lettuce leaves with mayon- naise dressing. FISH FLAKE SALAD. Any fish may be used for this, salmon, tuna fish, shrimp, shad and crabmeat being most suitable. Flake the fish fine and mix with chopped celery, chopped green pepper, chopped cucumber, peas or chopped olives. Mix lightly in French dressing and serve on white lettuce leaves with a tablespoon of mayonnaise on top. Garnish with tiny radishesFish Flake Salad. CREOLE SALAD. Oranges, 2. Olives, 2 teaspoons. Green pepper, 1. Olive oil. Lemon juiceCreole Salad. Line a salad bowl with young, delicate lettuce leaves, well washed and dried. Break the oranges into sections, skin each sec- tion and cut in halves. Shred the green pepper, sprinkle mvr tli<> orange and add chopped olives. Season with olive oil, salt and lemon 244 SALADS AND SALAD DRESSING. CHEESE SALAD. Hard-boiled egg yolk, 1. Cayenne pepper, few grains. Olive oil, 1 tablespoon. Grated cheese, l/2 pound. Mustard, 1 teaspoon. Vinegar, 1 tablespoon. Sugar, 1 teaspoon. Onion, 1 slice. Salt, 1 teaspoon. LettuceCheese Salad. Rub the hard-boiled egg yolk smooth with the oil, then add one at a time and mixing thoroughly the mustard, sugar, salt and cayenne. Add cheese and vinegar in which the onion has been stand- ing for l/2 an hour and serve on lettuce leaves. POTATO SAVORY. Boiled potatoes, 3. Beet, 1. Hard boiled eggs, 2. Onion, 1. Water-cress, 1 cup. French dressingPotato Savory. Slice potatoes, mix with eggs, watercress, beet and onion, all chopped fine. Pour over a good French dressing and serve ice cold on lettuce leaves. MOLDED DANDELION SALAD. Chopped dandelion greens, 4 Eggs, 4. cups. Salt. Mayonnaise, 3 tablespoonsMolded Dandelion Salad.