16 tbls. liquid 1 cup 2 cups butter (solid) 1 lb.
3 tbls. grated choc 1 oz. 1 qt. sifted corn meal . 1 lb. 1 oz.
BOILING.
Corned meats 4 to 6 hours
Ox tongue 3 to 4 hours
Ham — 12 to 14 lbs 4 to 5 hours
Turkey— 10 lbs 3 to 31/2 hours
Fowl — 4 to 5 lbs 4 to 5 hours
Chicken — 3 lbs 1 to li/o hours
Fish — 2 to 5 lbs 30 to 45 minutes
Lobster 25 to 30 minutes
Asparagus 20 to 30 minutes
Beans, shell, string or snap 1 to 3 hours
Beets, young 50 minutes
Beets, old 3 to 4 hours
Brussels sprouts 15 to 20 minutes
Cabbage 35 to 60 minutes
Carrots 1 hour
Cauliflower 25 to 30 minutes
Corn 12 to 20 minutes
Macaroni 25 to 30 minutes
Turnips and parsnips 30 to 45 minutes
Onions 45 to 60 minutes
Spinach 15 to 20 minutes
Tomatoes, stewed 15 to 20 minutes
Rice 20 to 30 minutes
BROILING.
Steak — 1 inch 4 to 10 minutes
Steak — 11/2 inch thick 8 to 12 minutes
Lamb or mutton chops 6 to 10 minutes
Chicken 20 minutes
Quails 8 minutes
Squabs 10 to 12 minutes
Shad, white fish and blue fish 15 to 20 minutes
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Fish, slices 12 to 15 minutes
Liver 4 to 5 minutes
TIME TABLE FOR COOKING.
BAKING.
Mutton, leg rare per pound 10 minutes
Mutton, forequarter " " 15 to 25 minutes.
Mutton, leg, well done " " 14 to 20 minutes
Lamb, well done " " 15 to 20 minutes
Beef, loin or ribs, rare " " 8 to 10 minutes
Beef, loin or ribs, well done " " 12 to 16 minutes
Beef, ribs, rolled, rare " " 12 to 15 minutes
Beef, ribs, rolled, well done " " 15 to 18 minutes
Beef, fillet, rare " " 20 to 30 minutes
Veal, well done " " 18 to 22 minutes
Pork, well done " " 20 to 25 minutes
Chicken " " 15 to 20 minutes
Turkey — 9 lbs 3 hours
Goose — 9 lbs 21/2 hours
Duck, domestic 1 to II/4, hours
Duck, wild 20 to 30 minutes
Ham, whole 4 to 6 hours
Fish — 3 to 4 lbs 45 to 60 minutes
Small fish and fillets 20 minutes
Bread, white — loaf 45 to 60 minutes
Graham, loaf 35 to 45 minutes
Baking powder biscuits 12 to 15 minutes
Gems or muffins 25 to 30 minutes
Cookies 8 to 10 minutes
Gingerbread 20 to 30 minutes
Cake, sponge 45 to 60 minutes
Cake, layer 20 to 30 minutes
Cake, loaf 40 to 60 minutes
Cake, fruit 2 to 3 hours
Cake, wedding 3 to 5 hours
Cake, small 15 to 25 minutes
Pies 30 to 50 minutes
Tarts 15 to 20 minutes
Patties 15 to 25 minutes
Pudding, rice or tapioca 1 hour
Puddings, bread 45 to 60 minutes
Scallop dishes 15 to 20 minutes
Custard 35 to 45 minutes
Custard in cups 20 to 25 minutes
FRYING.
Smelts and other small fish 3 to 5 minutes
Breaded chops 5 to 8 minutes
BALANCED MEALS 35
Potatoes, raw 4 to 8 minutes
Fish balls and croquettes 1 minute
Muffins, fritters and doughnuts 3 to 5 minutes
Eggs, hard boiled 10 minutes
Eggs, soft boiled 31/2 to 4 minutes
EVERY MEAL SHOULD CONTAIN.
1 protein dish( meats).
2 carbohydrate dishes (bread and cereals).
1 mineral dish (green vegetable).
1 fat dish (butter, etc.).
1 water dish (beverage).
TO HAVE A BALANCED MEAL.
Plan your menus for the day with this in mind if it is not
possible to give all the values at one meal.
PROTEINS— Milk, Meat, Eggs, Poultry, Fish, Cheese, Le-
gumes, Nuts and Cereals.
CARBOHYDRATES— Cereals, Potatoes, Rice, Bananas,
Breads, Macaroni and Tapioca.
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Presented as published in 1921. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
16 tbls. liquid 1 cup 2 cups butter (solid) 1 lb.
3 tbls. grated choc 1 oz. 1 qt. sifted corn meal . 1 lb. 1 oz.
BOILING.
Corned meats 4 to 6 hours
Ox tongue 3 to 4 hours
Ham — 12 to 14 lbs 4 to 5 hours
Turkey— 10 lbs 3 to 31/2 hours
Fowl — 4 to 5 lbs 4 to 5 hours
Chicken — 3 lbs 1 to li/o hours
Fish — 2 to 5 lbs 30 to 45 minutes
Lobster 25 to 30 minutes
Asparagus 20 to 30 minutes
Beans, shell, string or snap 1 to 3 hours
Beets, young 50 minutes
Beets, old 3 to 4 hours
Brussels sprouts 15 to 20 minutes
Cabbage 35 to 60 minutes
Carrots 1 hour
Cauliflower 25 to 30 minutes
Corn 12 to 20 minutes
Macaroni 25 to 30 minutes
Turnips and parsnips 30 to 45 minutes
Onions 45 to 60 minutes
Spinach 15 to 20 minutes
Tomatoes, stewed 15 to 20 minutes
Rice 20 to 30 minutes
BROILING.
Steak — 1 inch 4 to 10 minutes
Steak — 11/2 inch thick 8 to 12 minutes
Lamb or mutton chops 6 to 10 minutes
Chicken 20 minutes
Quails 8 minutes
Squabs 10 to 12 minutes
Shad, white fish and blue fish 15 to 20 minutes
Fish, slices 12 to 15 minutes
Liver 4 to 5 minutes
TIME TABLE FOR COOKING. BAKING.
Mutton, leg rare per pound 10 minutes
Mutton, forequarter " " 15 to 25 minutes.
Mutton, leg, well done " " 14 to 20 minutes
Lamb, well done " " 15 to 20 minutes
Beef, loin or ribs, rare " " 8 to 10 minutes
Beef, loin or ribs, well done " " 12 to 16 minutes
Beef, ribs, rolled, rare " " 12 to 15 minutes
Beef, ribs, rolled, well done " " 15 to 18 minutes
Beef, fillet, rare " " 20 to 30 minutes
Veal, well done " " 18 to 22 minutes
Pork, well done " " 20 to 25 minutes
Chicken " " 15 to 20 minutes
Turkey — 9 lbs 3 hours
Goose — 9 lbs 21/2 hours
Duck, domestic 1 to II/4, hours
Duck, wild 20 to 30 minutes
Ham, whole 4 to 6 hours
Fish — 3 to 4 lbs 45 to 60 minutes
Small fish and fillets 20 minutes
Bread, white — loaf 45 to 60 minutes
Graham, loaf 35 to 45 minutes
Baking powder biscuits 12 to 15 minutes
Gems or muffins 25 to 30 minutes
Cookies 8 to 10 minutes
Gingerbread 20 to 30 minutes
Cake, sponge 45 to 60 minutes
Cake, layer 20 to 30 minutes
Cake, loaf 40 to 60 minutes
Cake, fruit 2 to 3 hours
Cake, wedding 3 to 5 hours
Cake, small 15 to 25 minutes
Pies 30 to 50 minutes
Tarts 15 to 20 minutes
Patties 15 to 25 minutes
Pudding, rice or tapioca 1 hour
Puddings, bread 45 to 60 minutes
Scallop dishes 15 to 20 minutes
Custard 35 to 45 minutes
Custard in cups 20 to 25 minutes
FRYING.
Smelts and other small fish 3 to 5 minutes
Breaded chops 5 to 8 minutes
BALANCED MEALS 35
Potatoes, raw 4 to 8 minutes
Fish balls and croquettes 1 minute
Muffins, fritters and doughnuts 3 to 5 minutes
Eggs, hard boiled 10 minutes
Eggs, soft boiled 31/2 to 4 minutes
EVERY MEAL SHOULD CONTAIN.
1 protein dish( meats).
2 carbohydrate dishes (bread and cereals). 1 mineral dish (green vegetable).
1 fat dish (butter, etc.). 1 water dish (beverage).
TO HAVE A BALANCED MEAL.
Plan your menus for the day with this in mind if it is not possible to give all the values at one meal.
PROTEINS— Milk, Meat, Eggs, Poultry, Fish, Cheese, Legumes, Nuts and Cereals.
CARBOHYDRATES— Cereals, Potatoes, Rice, Bananas, Breads, Macaroni and Tapioca.