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The new Kentucky home cook book

1884

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Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
1. Oysters on the half- shell. 2. French gumbo soup. 3. Broiled shad with Maitre cV 'hotel sauce. 4. Sweet-breads with mushrooms. 5. Lamb chops with tomato sauce; roast turkey with hard-boiled eggs ; Saratoga potatoes. 6. Frozen claret. 7. Celery salad. 8. Macaroni with cheese. 9. Mince-meat patties. 10. Orange cream served in the skins. 11. Fruit. 12. Coffee. SPRING. 1. French tomato soup. 2. Soft-shelled crabs. 3. Sweet- breads with screen pease. 4. Pigeon breasts served on toast ; (351) 352 The New Kentucky Home Cook Booh. roast lamb with spinach. 5. Lettuce salad with French dressing. 6. Roman punch. 7. Ramequins a la Vole. 8. Bavarian cream; vanilla ice-cream. 9. Fruit. 10. Coffee. SPRING. 1. Asparagus soup. 2. Fried frog's legs with green pease. 3. Lamb chops with tomato sauce; boiled fowl with sauce remonlade ; fillet of beef with Saratoga potatoes. 4. Cham- ])agne ice. 5. Lobster salad. 6. Welsh rare-bit. 7. Choc- olate glace. 8. Frozen fruit with cakes. 9. Fruit. 10. Coffee; wafers. SUMMER. 1. Ox -tail soup. 2. Fried fish with tomato sauce. 3. Chickens with cauliflower — -cream dressing for both. 4. Roast veal garnished with potato leaves. 6. Claret ice. 7. Sliced tomatoes with mayonnaise dressing. 8. Cheese; wafers. 9. Fruit salad. 10. Strawberry ice-cream with fancy cakes. 11. Fruit. 12. Coffee. SUMMER. 1. Roman punch. 2. Clear soup. 3. Boiled fish with egg dressing — potato garnish. 4. Fried chicken with cream dressing. 5. Sweet-breads with French pease. 6. Fillet of beef garnished with baked tomatoes. 7. Corn pudding. 8. Salad of lettuce. 9. Cheese; wafers; cucumbers. 10. Lemon jelly. 11. Peach ice-cream and cake. 12. Fruit. 13. Coffee. LUNCH. 1. Buillon. 2. Soft-shelled crabs with olives. 3. Sweet- bread croquettes with tomato sauce. 4. Haunch of venison ; currant jelly ; Saratoga potatoes. 5. Roman punch served in lemon skins. 6. Fried oysters garnished with parsley. 7. Chocolate with whipped cream. 8. Mayonnaise of chick- en; cheese sandwiches. 9. Vanilla ice-cream with cake. 10. Fruit. 11. Bonbons. The Neiv Kentucky Home Cook Book. 353 A SIMPLE LUNCH. 1. Sardines; pickled oysters. 2. Cold sliced ham with parsley garnish. 3. Chowchow ; cold slaw. 4. Thin slices of bread and butter. 5. Tea or chocolate with whipped cream. 6. Cheese. 7. Fruit. SUPPER (AUTUMN). 1. Raw oysters served in a block of ice and garnished with parsley. 2. Broiled shad with Mattre d'hotel sauce. 3. Fried chicken served on mush with cream dressing. 4. Sweet-breads with French pease. 5. Kentucky biscuits; waffles. 6. Coffee; tea. 7. Salmon salad. 8. Cheese; wafers. 9. Ice-cream and cake. AN OLD-FASHIONED KENTUCKY SUPPER. 1. Raw oysters. 2. Fried chicken with parsley garnish and cream dressing. 3. Sardines; sliced tongue. 4. Sara- toga potatoes. 5. Worked biscuit; Sally-lunu. 6. Ham salad. 7. Tea; coffee; chocolate. 8. Cheese. 9. Pine- apple ice with cake. BREAKFAST. 1. Fruit. 2. Broiled fish on toast, garnished with slices of lemon. 3. Saratoga potatoes. 4. Coffee; chocolate. 5. Fillets of steak served on mush and garnished with mush- rooms. 6. Fried oysters; Kentucky biscuit. 7. Cheese omelet. 8. Rice pancakes with maple sirup. A KENTUCKY HOME BREAKFAST. 1. Oranges. (To serve, see page 216.) 2. Broiled par- tridge served on toast. 3. Saratoga potatoes; scrambled eggs. 4. Beaten biscuit. 5. Buckwheat cakes with sugar sirup. 23