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1904

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Presented as published in 1904. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
*Peach Salad. — Cut ripe peaches lengthwise into small pieces. Have ready a dressing made from the following ingredients : Three rounded table- spoonfuls of Almond Butter rubbed smooth in one- half cup of water. Add two tablespoonfuls of sugar and one-half teaspoonful of saltPeach Salad. Cook for a few minutes until thickened. *Date and Walnut Salad. — Take two cups of nicely prepared dates, from which the seeds have been removed, place a quarter of a walnutDate and Walnut Salad inside, close up, and cut crosswise. Serve in salad-cups with French Dressing. *Apple and Banana Salad. — Take one and one- half cups each of sliced appApple and Banana Saladle and banana, serve with a Cream Salad Dressing. *Orange and Pineapple Salad. — Take two oranges, peeled and sliced very thin, one pineapple, peeled and sliced (canned pineapple well drained may be used). Put the orange and pineapple in al- ternate layers. Pour over it a fruit sauce made as follows: One cup of currant juice, with which cook one teaspoonful of corn-starch mixed with one 170 Healthful Cookery tablespoonful of sugarOrange and Pineapple Salad. When clear, remove from fire, and serve on the sliced fruit. *Mock Chicken Salad. — Two cups of Nuttolene cut in small cubes, three hard-boiled eggs pressed through colander, half cup of celery, chopped fine; saltMock Chicken Salad, and mix well together. Serve with garnish of parsley and Sour Salad Dressing. Lettuce Lemonade Salad. — Arrange nice leaves of lettuce together, and slice off in strips. Serve with equal parts lemon juice and water with a little sugarLettuce Lemonade Salad. *Fruit Salad. — Put in the bottom of a pan a layer of pineapple, another of orange, banana, apples, powdered sugar, putting walnut meatsFruit Salad be- tween the layers. Serve on a lettuce leaf. * Apple Salad. — 2 apples, 4 stalks celery, 2 table- spoonfuls chopped nuts. Serve on lettuce with Sweet Salad Dressing. ^Pineapple and Banana Salad. — Cut equal parts pineapple and banana into pieces, adding a few chopped nutsPineapple and Banana Salad. Serve on lettuce with Sweet Salad Dressing and a candied cherry on each dish. Fruit and Nut Salad. — • Slice two bananas, two oranges, one large or two small apples, one-half cup of walnut meats ; sprinkle lightly with sugar, and pour over all the juice of one lemonFruit and Nut Salad. Take Salads ( i;i bright red apples, cut off an end, and remove the center with a spoon, leaving the shell. Fill these shells with the salad. Serve each apple on a lettuce leaf in an individual dessert-dish. *Nuttolene Cottage Cheese. — Rub Nuttolene through a wire strainer, add salt and enough lemon juiceNuttolene Cottage Cheese to give it the slight tartness of cottage cheese. Be careful not to get too much lemon juice, and to use plenty of salt. Mix well, and press through a fine strainer again. Shape into balls, and roll in chopped parsley. This is very pretty served on as a salad. SALAD DRESSINGS Nuttolene Salad Dressing. — To one tablespoon- ful of Nuttolene, beaten smooth in one-half cup of lemon juice, add a pinch of salt and one half or two thirds of a cup of strained stewed tomatoNuttolene Salad Dressing. Beat together very thoroughly, and serve on crisp, fresh lettuce. Nut Salad Dressing. — Take equal parts of lemon juice, strained tomato, and Nuttolene or Peanut Butter. Put the Nuttolene into a bowl, adding the mixed tomato and lemon a little at a time, beating the whole meanwhile to make it perfectly smooth. Add salt if desired. 172 Healthful Cookery