156

Skin complaints, 822

Skink soup, 509

Skins, cleaning, 528

Slap-dashing walls, 9

Slate cisterns, 19

—— roof, 6

Slates bedded in cement, 7

Sleep, 703

——, controlling, 703

—— for children, 749

——, length of, 703

Sleeplessness, 703

Sleight of hand tricks, 664

Sligowitz liqueur, 188

Slip and dip, 516

Slip-stitched patch, 890

Sloe gin, 189

Sloke, 376

Slops in sickroom, 755

Slow combustion grate, 66

—— —— stoves, 72

Slugs, 561

Smallpox, 813

Smell of burning kitchen waste, to avoid, 49

—— conveyed by bell-wire pipes, 49

—— from cooking, 243

—— from rain-water pipes, 42

Smelts, 298, 565, 566, 568, 570, 578, 580, 582

——, fried, 298

Smith’s gas regulator, 89

Smoke, breathing in, 110

—— test for drains, 41

Smoked geese, 130

—— neats’ tongues, 130

Smoker’s drink, 204

Smoking and health, 666

—— apparatus, 123

—— chimney (for bacon), 124

—— fish, 124

—— foods, 123

——, fuel for, 125

—— herrings, 124

—— mackerel, 124

—— -room, aspect for, 3

—— sprats, 124

Smoky chimney, 80

Snails, 561

Snake bites, 781

Snakes, 562

——, excluding from dwellings, 8

Snipe, 365, 565, 566, 568, 580, 581

——, bisque, 365

——, carving, 631

——, fried, 366

—— on toast, 366

—— pie, 366

——, roast, 366

Snoring, 705

Snowballs, 432

Snow cake, 432

—— mould, 432

—— pancakes, 432

Snowdon pudding, 432

Soap dissolver, 851

Socks, 711

Soda acetate stove, 82

—— poisoning, 793

—— scones, 219

—— water syrups, red colouring for, 176

Sofas, 98

Soft soap to remove grease from drains, 50

—— water, 519

Soil for dwelling, 1

—— pipes, 38, 48

—— ——, joints in, 49

—— ——, ventilation of, 38, 49

Sole à la maître d’hôtel, 298

—— —— Normande, 298

——, aspic, 298

—— au gratin, 299

—— au vin blanc, 299

——, broiled, 299

——, carving, 622

——, consommé, 299

—— en matelote, 299

——, fillets, 299

——, fricassée, 299

——, fried, 300

—— in brown sauce, 300

—— in cases, 300

—— in jelly, 298

—— roulettes, 300

—— salad, 300

—— savalada, 300

——, stewed, 301

——, water souchet, 301

—— with ravigote sauce, 301

Soles, 298, 565, 566, 568, 570, 573, 578, 580, 582

Soothing syrup poisoning, 793

Sore throat, 802

Sorrel, 380, 568, 569, 572, 582

—— and eggs, 451

—— drink, 516

—— sauce, 489

—— soup, 265

Soubise sauce, 474

Soufflé, 433

Soup-herbs flavour, 480

Soups, 244

——, apple, 247

——, apple and currant, 247

——, artichoke, 247

——, asparagus, 247

——, barley, 247

——, barszcz, 261

——, batter-cream, 247

——, bean, 256

——, beef-tea, 258

——, beer, 247

——, birds’-nests, 247

——, bonne femme, 248, 267

——, bone, 247

——, bones, keeping, 112

——, brunoise, 248, 267

——, cabbage, 264

—— calf’s head, 248

——, carrot, 248

——, cauliflower, 249

——, celery, 249

——, cheap, 249

——, cheese, 261

——, cherry, 250

——, chestnut, 250

——, chicken, 250

——, chiffonade, 267

——, clarifying stock, 246

——, clear, 251

——, clear stock, 245

——, clear, with custard, 252

——, clear, with poached eggs, 252

——, clear, with quenelles, 252

——, cock-a-leekie, 253

——, cockle, 253

——, coconut, 253

——, colbert, 267

——, common stock, 244

——, Condé, 256

——, conger-eel, 253

——, conti, 257

——, crayfish, 253

——, Crécy, 248

——, croûte au pot, 254

——, cussy, 260

——, custard, 254

——, dried turtle, 267

——, eating, 633

——, faubonne, 267

——, fish stock, 246

——, Flemish, 254

——, French, 254

——, fried, 254

——, game, 254

——, giblet, 254

——, gniocchi, 255

——, gravy, 255

——, —— stock, 246

——, green corn, 255

——, —— pea, 255

——, grouse, 255, 354

——, hare, 255

——, haricot, 256

——, herb, 256

——, herring, 256

——, hochepot, 260

——, hotchpotch, 256

——, hunter’s, 256

——, imperial, 256

——, Italian, 257

——, Jerusalem artichoke, 261

——, julienne, 257

——, keeping, 113

——, kidney, 257

——, leek, 257

——, lentil, 257

——, lettuce, 258

——, Liebig’s beef tea, 258

——, liver, 258

——, lobster, 258

——, macaroni, 258

——, milk, 258

——, minestrone, 257

——, mock pea, 258

——, —— turtle, 259

——, mulligatawny, 259

——, mussel, 259

——, mutton broth, 259

——, nivernaise, 248

——, Nouilles, 260

——, okra, 260

——, onion, 260

——, oxtail, 260

——, oyster, 260

——, Palestine, 261

——, Parmesan cheese, 261

——, paysanne, 267

——, pea, 261

——, ——, mock, 258

——, pear, 261

——, plum, 261

——, Polish, 261

——, Pomeranian, 262

——, poor man’s, 262

——, potato, 262

——, pot au feu, 262

——, poultry, 250, 263

——, pumpkin, 263

——, quenelle, 263

——, rice, 263

——, —— and carrot, 264

——, —— —— pea, 264

——, —— —— sorrel, 264

——, —— —— tomato, 264

—— royale, 252

——, sago, 264

——, Savoyard, 264

——, Savoy cabbage, 264

——, Scotch broth, 265

——, scrap, 264

——, semolina, 265

——, Sévigné, 250

——, sheep’s head, 265

——, shrimp, 265

——, sorrel, 265

——, spinach, 265

——, spring, 265

——, strawberry, 266

——, sweetbread, 266

——, tapioca, 266

——, tea-kettle broth, 266

——, tomato, 266

——, turnip, 266

——, turtle, 266

——, ——, mock, 259

——, veal stock, 246

——, vegetable, 267

——, —— -marrow, 267

——, —— stock, 246

——, vermicelli, 267

——, Victoria, 267

——, white, 267

——, —— stock, 246

Sour beer, restoring, 180

—— dough, curing, 208

—— milk, 113

Sous, 516

Soused bream, 273

—— carp, 274

—— pike, 292

—— sprats, 302

—— trout, 302

Sowens, 509

Spacha, 516

Spanish bitters, 181

—— dance, 653

—— dishes, 509

—— dress, 745

Spatzen, 494

Spectre Dog, 682

—— Workman, 681

Spectre’s Kiss, 684

Spencer corona, 90

Spencer’s magnetic carbide filter, 29

Spice gingerbread, 219

—— nuts, 219

Spiced bacon, 125

—— beef, 126, 314

Spinach, 380, 565, 569, 570, 579, 582

—— greening, 474

——, keeping, 113

——, mashed, 380

—— omelet, 456

—— soup, 265

Spirit lamps, 83

—— of minderus, 779

—— of nitre, 779

—— of salt poisoning, 793

Spirit-rapping séance, 681

Spirits as food, 602

Sponge cake, 219

—— —— pudding, 433

Sponge, cleaning, 545

Sponge pudding, 433

Spongy iron as a filter, 24, 30

Sprains, 793

Sprat pie, 301

—— toast, 302

Sprats, 301, 580

——, baked, 301

——, fried, 301

——, patties, 301

——, pickled, 131

——, potted, 131

——, rissoles, 302

——, salted, 131

——, smoking, 124

——, soused, 302

Spring bed, 702

Spring soup, 265

Springs, 13, 14

——, seasonal variation, 14

Sprouts, 565

Spruce beer, 204

Spurge laurel poisoning, 793

Squab pie, 331

Square eights dance, 653

Stables, 910

Stack-pipes, 42

Stage illusions, 656

Stained floors, 96

Stains, removing, 553

Staircase curtains, 98

Stanford’s pipe drains, 53

Starching, 548

Stays, 710

Steam baths, 831

—— boiler, 234

—— cooking, 233

—— heating, 81, 82

—— laundries, 849

—— oven, 208

—— power, 940

—— washing, 848

—— on windows, curing, 83

Steamed oysters, 291

Steatite gas burners, 85, 87

Steel, cleaning, 538

Steinlach dress, 731

Stewing, 242

—— fish, 269

Stewpans, copper, 238

Stews as food, 599

Sticklerspersgrod, 494

Still lemonade, 205

Stilton cheese, 165

Stings, 780

Stock, 244

——, clarifying, 246

——, clear, 245

——, fish, 246

——, gravy, 246

——, veal, 246

——, vegetable, 246

——, white, 246

Stockings, 711

Stölle, 495

Stomach bitters, 181

—— pump, 791

Stone cisterns, 19

——, cleaning, 535

Stoneware drains, 52

Stopped drains, 38, 50

Stoppers, removing, 562

Stopping chinks in floors, 56

—— —— in windows, 56

Storing ice, 114

Stott’s gas regulator, 88

Stouffate, 509

Stoughton bitters, 181

Stoves, American, 70

——, close-fire, 71

——, convoluted, 74

——, German, 74

——, gill, 73

——, hot-air, 75

——, oil,