| PREFACE |
1 |
| INTRODUCTORY |
3 |
| SOUPS. |
| Soup Stock |
5 |
| Stock for Clear Soup |
5 |
| Tomato Bouillon |
5 |
| Julienne |
6 |
| Macaroni |
6 |
| Toronto Bisque |
6 |
| Tomato |
7 |
| Cream of Tomato |
7 |
| Dutch |
8 |
| Cream of Potato |
8 |
| Potato with Dumplings |
8 |
| Rice Potato |
9 |
| Clear Soup with Nouilles |
9 |
| Bean Purée with Nouilles |
10 |
| Bean Purée with Tomato |
10 |
| Red Kidney Bean |
10 |
| Black Bean |
10-14 |
| Split Pea |
11 |
| Cream of Celery |
11 |
| White Soup |
12 |
| Cream of Corn |
12 |
| Corn Chowder |
12 |
| Cream of Green Peas |
13 |
| Cabbage |
13 |
| Cauliflower |
14 |
| Cream of Asparagus |
14 |
| Summer Vegetable |
14 |
| Carrot |
15 |
| Mock Turtle |
15 |
| Scots Broth |
15 |
| White Turnip |
16 |
| Cream of Lima Beans |
16 |
| Bean Purée with Tomato |
10-17 |
| SAVORIES AND RELISHES. |
| Savory Hash |
19 |
| Nut Loaf |
19 |
| Vegetable Sweet Breads |
19 |
| Stuffed Squash |
20 |
| Stuffed Cucumbers |
20 |
| Vegetable Cutlets |
21 |
| Celery on Toast |
21 |
| Turnip Soufflé |
21 |
| Farina Croustades |
22 |
| Rice Croquettes |
22 |
| Italian Macaroni |
23 |
| Macaroni Pie |
23 |
| Macaroni Cheese |
23 |
| Vegetable Hot Pot |
23 |
| Winter Vegetable Pie |
24 |
| Vegetable Hash |
24 |
| Nut Croquettes |
24 |
| Biscuit Patês |
25 |
| Yorkshire Pudding |
26 |
| Fried Apples |
26 |
| Vegetable Sausages |
26 |
| Chinese Rice |
27 |
| Curried Rice with Eggs |
27 |
| Banana Fritters |
27 |
| Curried Rice |
27 |
| Irish Stew |
28 |
| Chestnut Croquettes |
28 |
| MUSHROOMS. |
| Grilled |
31 |
| Escaloped |
31 |
| Mushroom Pie |
31 |
| Aunt Susan’s Mushroom Pie |
32 |
| Stewed |
32 |
| Baked |
32 |
| Mushrooms in White Sauce |
33 |
| Mushrooms with Lemon |
33 |
| EGGS. |
| Curried |
35 |
| Baked |
36 |
| Scrambled |
36 |
| Shirred |
36 |
| Hard Boiled |
36 |
| Lyonaised |
37 |
| With Mushrooms |
37 |
| Savory |
37 |
| Fricasseed |
37 |
| Forced |
38 |
| Egg Cutlets |
38 |
| Roasted |
38 |
| In Cream |
38 |
| Escaloped |
39 |
| Poached, Spanish Style |
39 |
| Swiss Eggs |
40 |
| OMELETS. |
| French |
40 |
| French with Tomato |
40 |
| French with French Peas |
40 |
| French with Mushrooms |
41 |
| Foamy Omelet |
41 |
| Sweet |
41 |
| Savory |
41 |
| Bread Omelet |
41 |
| Vegetable Omelet |
42 |
| Cheese Omelet |
42 |
| Eggs and Asparagus |
43 |
| Devilled Eggs |
43 |
| Eggs on Toast |
43 |
| SAVORY SAUCES AND GRAVIES. |
| Brown Sauce |
45 |
| Tomato Sauce |
45 |
| White Sauce |
46 |
| Cheese Sauce |
46 |
| Dutch Sauce |
46 |
| Drawn Butter |
46 |
| Butter Sauce |
47 |
| Brown Butter Gravy |
47 |
| CHEESE DISHES. |
| An English Monkey |
49 |
| Rice and Cheese |
49 |
| Welsh Rarebit |
49 |
| Cheese Pudding |
50 |
| Cheese Straws |
50 |
| Potato with Cheese |
50 |
| Cheese Patês |
51 |
| Cheese Relish |
52 |
| Cheese Puff |
52 |
| Cheese Wafers |
52 |
| Cheese Custards |
53 |
| SALADS AND SALAD DRESSINGS. |
| Cream Dressing |
55 |
| Plain Dressing |
55 |
| Mayonaise Dressing |
56 |
| French Dressing |
56 |
| Cooked Salad Dressing |
56 |
| Aunt Susan’s Salad Dressing |
56 |
| Salad Cream |
57 |
| SALADS. |
| Spring Salad |
57 |
| Stuffed Tomato |
57 |
| Plain Tomato |
58 |
| Tomato Aspic |
58 |
| Summer Salad |
58 |
| Italian Salad |
58 |
| String Bean Salad |
59 |
| Lima Bean Salad |
59 |
| Nut and Celery Salad |
59 |
| Plain Celery Salad |
60 |
| Potato Celery Salad |
60 |
| Potato Salads |
60 |
| Beet Salad |
61 |
| Cabbage Salad |
61 |
| Salad of Grape Fruit and Walnuts |
61 |
| A Sweet Salad |
62 |
| Orange Salad |
62 |
| Salmagundi |
62 |
| Salad of Lettuce and Grape Fruit |
63 |
| VEGETABLES. |
| Creamed Vegetables |
65 |
| Escaloped Onions, Cauliflower, or Asparagus |
65 |
| ASPARAGUS. |
| Baked |
65 |
| Asparagus on Toast |
66 |
| Asparagus with White Sauce |
66 |
| Asparagus Pie |
66 |
| Asparagus Pudding |
66 |
| BEANS. |
| Creamed String Beans |
67 |
| Wax Beans |
67 |
| Boston Baked Beans |
67 |
| Dried Lima Beans |
68 |
| Fresh Lima Beans |
68 |
| Succotash |
68 |
| CORN. |
| Roasted |
69 |
| Cut Corn |
69 |
| Green Corn, Steamed |
69 |
| Corn Fritters |
69 |
| Baked Corn |
70 |
| Corn Pudding |
70 |
| Corn on Toast |
70 |
| Corn Patês |
71 |
| CABBAGE. |
| Boiled |
71 |
| Cabbage in White Sauce |
71 |
| Cabbage in Milk |
72 |
| Hot Slaw |
72 |
| Baked Cabbage |
72 |
| EGG PLANT. |
| Escaloped |
72 |
| Baked Egg Plant |
73 |
| Fried Egg Plant |
73 |
| Egg Plant with Egg and Cracker |
73 |
| Egg Plant Balls |
74 |
| PEAS. |
| Boiled |
74 |
| Peas in White Sauce |
74 |
| Patês with Peas |
75 |
| Pastry with Peas |
75 |
| POTATOES. |
| Boiled |
75 |
| New Potatoes |
75 |
| Mashed Potatoes |
76 |
| Potato Croquettes |
76 |
| Potato Patês |
76 |
| Saratoga Chips |
77 |
| Princess Potatoes |
77 |
| Wachtmeister Potatoes |
77 |
| Potatoes in White Sauce |
78 |
| Lyonaised Potatoes |
78 |
| Escaloped Potatoes |
78 |
| French Fried Potatoes |
79 |
| Fried Potatoes |
79 |
| Potato Scones |
79 |
| Potato Pears |
79 |
| Potato Pancakes |
80 |
| SWEET POTATOES. |
| Baked |
80 |
| Escaloped |
80 |
| Sweet Potato Curry |
81 |
| Sweet Potato Croquettes |
81 |
| Glaced Sweet Potatoes |
81 |
| Fried |
81 |
| Browned Sweet Potatoes |
81 |
| Warmed Up Sweet Potatoes |
82 |
| ONIONS. |
| Steamed |
82 |
| Stewed |
82 |
| Young Onions in White Sauce |
82 |
| Baked |
83 |
| Fried |
83 |
| Onions in Milk |
83 |
| SPINACH. |
| Boiled |
84 |
| Chopped with Eggs |
84 |
| Spinach Souffle |
84 |
| TOMATOES. |
| Tomatoes on Toast |
85 |
| Stuffed Baked Tomatoes |
85 |
| Fried Tomatoes |
86 |
| Fricasseed Tomatoes |
86 |
| Escaloped Tomatoes |
86 |
| Tomato and Rice Fritters |
86 |
| Devilled Tomatoes |
87 |
| BREAD STUFFS. |
| Home Made Yeast |
89 |
| Three Hour Bread |
89 |
| Whole Wheat Bread |
90 |
| English Unfermented Griddle Bread |
91 |
| Tea Rolls |
92 |
| Whole Wheat Muffins |
92 |
| Corn Muffins |
93 |
| Graham or Rye Gems |
93 |
| Baking Powder Biscuit |
93 |
| Puffs |
94 |
| Pop-Overs |
94 |
| Waffles |
94 |
| Boston Brown Bread |
95 |
| Bannocks |
95 |
| GRIDDLE CAKES. |
| Hominy |
96 |
| Raised Graham |
96 |
| Indian Meal |
96 |
| Bread |
96 |
| Rice |
97 |
| Sour Milk |
97 |
| BREAKFAST FOODS. |
| Whole Wheat |
97 |
| SANDWICHES. |
| Cheese and Egg |
99 |
| Egg |
99 |
| Nut |
99-100 |
| Plain Cheese |
100 |
| Cottage Cheese |
100 |
| Olive and Caper |
100 |
| Cheese and Mustard |
101 |
| Boiled Egg |
101 |
| Tomato |
101 |
| Tomato and Egg |
101 |
| Chocolate |
101 |
| Mushroom |
102 |
| Pine-apple |
102 |
| Italian |
102 |
| Fruit |
103 |
| Graham |
103 |
| Russian |
103 |
| CAKES AND ICINGS. |
| CAKES— |
| One Egg Cake |
105 |
| Orange Cake |
106 |
| Ida’s Cake |
106 |
| Angel Food |
106 |
| Water Sponge Cake |
107 |
| Tea Cakes |
107 |
| Poor Man’s Cake |
107 |
| Coffee Cake |
108 |
| Cream Cake |
108 |
| Fried Cakes |
108 |
| Sugar Cookies |
108 |
| Jumbles |
109 |
| Ginger Snaps |
109 |
| Macaroons |
109 |
| Lady Fingers |
110 |
| Eclairs |
110 |
| Cream Puffs |
111 |
| Fruit Jumbles |
111 |
| Chocolate Strips |
112 |
| Miss Farmer’s Sponge Cake |
112 |
| Velvet Cake |
112 |
| ICINGS— |
| Soft Frosting |
113 |
| Cream Icing |
113 |
| Orange Icing |
113 |
| Opera Caramel Frosting |
113 |
| DESSERTS. |
| Pastry |
115 |
| Puff Paste |
115 |
| Mince Pies |
116 |
| Fruit Pie |
116 |
| Cream Pie |
117 |
| Custard Pie |
117 |
| Lemon Pie |
117 |
| Squash Pie |
118 |
| Ripe Currant Pie |
118 |
| Neufchatel Cheese Pies |
118 |
| Pine-apple Tart |
119 |
| Almond Peach Pie |
119 |
| PUDDINGS. |
| Irish Moss Jelly |
120 |
| Sago Milk |
120 |
| Sago Jelly |
120 |
| Orange Foam |
121 |
| Neapolitan Pudding |
121 |
| Fruit Mange |
122 |
| Lemon Snow |
122 |
| Orange Soufflé |
122 |
| Orange Custards |
123 |
| Chestnut Cream |
123 |
| Peach Cake |
123 |
| Steamed Cabinet Pudding |
123 |
| Cold Cabinet Pudding |
124 |
| Prune Whip |
124 |
| Washington Pie—Chocolate Filling |
124 |
| Strawberry Cream Cake |
125 |
| Charlotte Russe Pie |
125 |
| Steamed Fruit Pudding |
126 |
| Charlotte Russe |
126 |
| Connecticut Indian Pudding |
126 |
| Chinese Pudding |
127 |
| Banana Pudding |
127 |
| Cream Rice Pudding |
127 |
| Sweet Potato Pudding |
128 |
| Oat Meal Pudding |
128 |
| Snow Balls |
128 |
| Cream Pudding |
129 |
| French Bread Pudding |
129 |
| SAUCES FOR PUDDINGS. |
| Apricot Sauce |
129 |
| Hard Sauce |
130 |
| Ginger Sauce |
130 |
| Currant Jelly Sauce |
130 |
| Egg Sauce |
131 |
| APPLE DESSERTS. |
| Steamed Apples |
131 |
| Baked Apples |
131 |
| Apple Fritters |
132 |
| Baked Apple Dumplings |
132 |
| Apple Slump |
133 |
| Apple Rice |
133 |
| Apple Cream |
133 |
| Apple Flummery |
133 |
| SHORT CAKES. |
| Rachel’s Short Cake |
134 |
| Strawberry |
135 |
| Orange |
135 |
| Cranberry |
135 |
| Pine-apple |
135 |
| Banana |
136 |
| ICES. |
| Water Ices |
136 |
| Uncooked Cream |
136 |
| French Cream |
137 |
| Chocolate Cream |
137 |
| Wachtmeister Frozen Pudding |
137 |
| Frozen Fruits |
137 |
| Strawberry Sherbet |
138 |
| Pine-apple Sherbet |
138 |
| CONFECTIONS. |
| Candy Dough |
139 |
| Chocolate Creams |
139 |
| Cream Walnuts |
139 |
| Cream Almonds |
139 |
| Cream Nut Cakes |
140 |
| Cream Dates |
140 |
| Orange Creams |
140 |
| Chocolate Annas |
140 |
| Molasses Candy |
141 |
| Brown Betties |
141 |
| Lemon Mints |
141 |
| Soft Caramels |
141 |
| Butter Scotch |
142-143 |
| Marshmallows |
142 |
| Choc-o-pop |
142 |
| Cracker-Jack |
142 |
| Frosted Fruits |
143 |
| Stuffed Dates |
143 |
| Salted Almonds |
143 |
| Caramels |
143 |
| Coffee Cream Caramels |
144 |
| Chocolate Caramels |
144 |
| Lemon Candy |
144 |
| Cocoanut Drops |
145 |
| Kisses |
145 |
| BEVERAGES. |
| Tea |
147 |
| Cocoa |
147 |
| French Coffee |
147 |
| American Coffee |
148 |
| Caramel Coffee |
148 |
| Chocolate |
148 |
| Apricot Water |
149 |
| Gingerade |
149 |
| Grape Juice |
149 |
| Fruit Juices |
149 |
| Pine-apple Frappé |
150 |
| Orange Frappé |
150 |
| ENGLISH MARMALADES. |
| Rhubarb |
151 |
| Orange |
151 |
| Lemon |
151 |
| Apricot |
152 |
| INVALID COOKERY. |
| Pea Soup |
153 |
| Milk Toast |
153 |
| Cup Custard |
153 |
| Rice Foam |
154 |
| Creamed Gruel |
154 |
| Egg Gruel |
154 |
| Barley Gruel |
155 |
| Arrow Root |
155 |
| Graham Gruel |
155 |
| Egg Nogg |
155 |
| Egg and Lime Water |
156 |
| Apple Water |
156 |
| Egg Lemonade |
156 |
| Arrow Root Water |
156 |
| Barley Water |
156-157 |
| Egg Tea |
157 |
| Toast Water |
157 |
| Baked Milk |
157 |
| Flax-seed Lemonade |
158 |
| IMPORTANT NOTES. |
| The Way to Test Hot Fat |
159 |
| Celery Flavoring |
159 |
| Nut Butter |
159 |
| Bay Leaves |
160 |
| Substitutes for Meat Ingredients— |
| Suet |
160 |
| Meats |
160 |
| Gelatine |
160 |
| Meat Fats |
160 |
| Pastry Shortening |
160 |
| Herbs and Soup Powder |
161 |
| To Prepare Onions for Salads |
161 |
| The Way to Dry Corn |
161 |
| Weights and Measures for Cooks |
162 |
| Coloring for Soups and Gravies |
162 |
| Boiling Vegetables |
162 |
| Stewing Fruits |
163 |
| Use of Salt |
164 |
| Beverages |
164 |
| MENUS. |
| Menus for One Week |
165 |
| Menus for Plain Living |
170 |
| Menus for Formal Luncheons |
176 |
| Menus for Formal Dinners |
178 |