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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.
Granose Gruel. — Moisten one-half cup of Gra- nose Flakes with one cup of hot water, press through a fine sieve, and add one-half cup of cream. Season with a little salt, and serve hot. *Toasted Corn Flakes Gruel. — Boil together for fifteen minutes one pint of water and one cup of Toasted Corn Flakes. When done, salt to taste, and serve hot. A little tomato or bean broth may be added. Almond Puree. — Mix Almond Butter with water to a thick cream, add salt to taste, and let it boil up over the fire. Serve at once. This is very del- icate and nourishing. *Hot Nut Milk. — Make Almond or other Nut Butters of the consistency of milk by the continued addition of water. Fleat to the boiling point, add a very little salt, and drink like hot milk. Many can take this who can not use cow’s milk. Granola or Granuto in this Nut Milk makes a very enjoyable breakfast dish. It is also excellent with Breakfast Toast, wafers, Zwieback, rolls, sticks, or any other hard breads. 198 Healthful Cookery *Granuto and Malted Nuts Gruel. — cup water, 2 teaspoonfuls Malted Nuts, 1 tablespoonful Gra- nuto, saltGranuto and Malted Nuts Gruel. Heat water to boiling’, stir in the Granuto and Malted Nuts mixed, and simmer for two or three minutes. Add salt, and serve. Desserts RECIPES ^Pyramid of Peaches. — i cup blanched almonds, I qt. can peaches, y2 loaf bread, for croutonsPyramid of Peaches. Arrange peaches, which have been cut into halves and stewed, around a cork-shaped crouton on small, round croutons. In the center of each half peach put a blanched almond or a spoonful of Eng- lish walnuts or pecans. Over the whole pour the juice of the peaches which have been boiled, with a little lemon juice. Malted Nuts may be used in- stead of the nuts. Malted Nuts with Fruit. — Malted Nuts sprinkled dry over fruitMalted Nuts with Fruit is enjoyed by many. Stuffed Prunes. — i lb. prunes, y2 lb. dates, y2 lb. shelled walnuts.Stuffed Prunes Wash large and perfect prunes in warm water; let them stand one hour, and then remove the stones. Stuff with one-half date each, some Eng- lish walnut meal, and a little powdered sugar. Malted Nuts may be used in place of the walnuts and powdered sugar. Fill them full; shape nicely, and roll in powdered sugar or Malted Nuts. 199 200 Healthful Cookery *Fruit Roll. — Take equal quantities of fig mar- malade and chopped English walnuts. A little lemon juice may be added if desired.Fruit Roll Roll out into a cylinder two inches in diameter; flour this with powdered sugar, or Malted Nuts. Cut into slices, and serve. Granose Dumplings. — Pare and remove the cores from quickly cooked tart apples. Fill the cavity with sugar. Moisten dry Granose with suffi- cient creaGranose Dumplingsm so that it can be pressed around the prepared apple the same as dough. Bake until the apple within the dumpling is tender. Serve with cream. Granose Dumplings with Nut Meal. — Prepare the apples as previously directed. Mix two spoon- fuls of Nut Meal with each cup of Granose, and moisten with sufficient water or the juice of stewed applesGranose Dumplings with Nut Meal so that it can be pressed about the prepared apple. Bake, and serve with a dressing prepared by thickening the juice of apples with a little corn- starch or browned flour, and sweetened with sugar previously flavored with lemon. Granola Pudding. — 2 pints milk, i cup Gra- nola, 3 tablespoonfuls sugar, 2 eggs. Heat three pints of milk to boiling, then take it from the fire, and stir into it one cup of Gra- Desserts 201 Granola Pudding