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Campfire cookery for soldiers, scouts, campers, hikers, hotels, restauranters, boarding houses, auto tourist ..

1921

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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.
IriHl) Hcef Slew (100 Scoutii): 2.-, Ihs M.H-f ,sli.<-,l) 2(1 Ihs Potal(M-s ■X Ills, oiiiiiiis (sliced) 1 Ih. Kloiir Cut up your sl«'wiiiK meat lo one oimI n half inch size. IMare in pan. eover with <-old water, nnd hriiiK to IhmI slnwly. Then j.-t simmer till done. Just iM'forethe meat is done add theslir***! potatiM's and li>t etMik til! done, hut imt «-4M>ke4l t<» piives. .\dd oiiiMiis when meat is half dune nnii thicken with flour Ix-fore serving. 8ou8«m with salt and pepper. Toniuto Saiiee i UMl Seoiitn): h < 'aiiH .Nil. .1 roinatoes 1 Ih. onions (rhopiMxl lino) i o/. ('.innamon ^ or.. (!loveH 3 Chili PimIn 2 o/„s. Salt 2 oz-H. Siijrar 1 Ih. Mutter I Ih. Flour 30 Boil all ingredients slowly, except the butter and the flour. Add two qts. water to above and let simmer one hour. Add butter and then thicken with the flour. This is served with fish or meat croquettes. Baked Fish (100 Scouts) : 40 lbs. large Fish 4 lbs. Bacon or Salt Pork Scale and clean fish and place in bake pan. Lay the slices of bacon over each fish and add one inch water. Season with salt and pepper. Place in hot oven and bast often. Bake for one hour, depending on the size of the fish. Serve with sauce. Example: Change recipe to quantity for 25 Scouts. Tomato Sauce: 6 X .25 equals 1.50 can Tomatoes Ix .25 .25 lbs. Onions .5 X .25 .125 oz. Cinnamon .25 X .25 ,, .06 oz. Cloves 3x .25 .75 each Chili Pods 2X.25 .50 oz. Salt .5 X .25 .125 oz. Sugar .5 X .25 .125 lbs. Flour Examiple: ( 30UtS. ;^hange recipe to quantity for 25 Baked Fish: 40 X .25 equals 10 lbs. Fish 4 X .25 ,, 1 lb. Bacon If we wish to find out how much meat for 2,100 Persons: In Beef, 2100 x .40 equals In Pork Loin, 2100 x .36 equals In Pork Links, 2100 x .28 equals In Frankfurters, 2100 x .28 equals In Bologna, 2100 x .25 equals Codfish Cakes (100 Scouts): 18 lbs. Salt Codfish 18 lbs. Potatoes (boiled mash) 20 Eggs If large pieces of cod are used, soak, boil, remove the bones, and pass through meat chopper. Then mix with the potatoes and the eggs. Season with salt and pepper and mold into cakes. Roll them in cracker crumbs or flour and fry in deep fat. Serve with tomato sauce. 31 Salmon Cakcft (100 Scuutn)! 20 <aiiH tiill Saliiioii 40 llis. inastifHi i'utjitons l<<-iii(*vf all fish from caiiH aiui phnc in Ixiilt-r A<i(l \>oi'f stfM-k ami mix in all the |M)tat(M^ S«'asi>ii with salt and in'ppor. Mold into cukt's un«l roll in (lour. Fry in derp fat. Baked IleunH (100 SooutH): 25 lUs. Navy ltf>atis (soaked) 4 llw. Haron (sli<-«d) 8 0/..S. Siijrnr or 1 pt. MoIas.s<« KirNl MMik th«' inNins a few hours in cold water. Drain off this water, replace eold wjtter, and iMiil slowly till done; or take some Imnuis out with a sp<K>n and l>low on the to(>. If the skin breaks they are done. .\dd haion an<l seasoninc when heans are lM)ilinK well. \ little hakinp s<xla will helji the rcMtkin^ time «)f Imnuis. If. while Intilin^. nuire water is to In; added, this must 1m» lM>ilinK water. dunned PeuM (100 Seouts):