1. Wipe peppers, remove stems, seeds and tongues.
2. Put through mincer, cover with boiling water; let
stand 5 mins., drain and repeat.
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3. Peel and chop onions, cover with boiling water; let
stand 5 mins., drain and repeat.
4. Boil vinegar, sugar and salt 3 mins., add onions and
peppers drained from water.
5. Boil 15 to 20 mins., bottle and seal.
INDIAN RELISH
12 ripe tomatoes.
12 tart apples.
9 medium onions.
1 qt. vinegar.
4 c. brown sugar.
c. salt.
1 T. ground ginger.
1 T. mustard.
1 T. ground cloves.
1 T. pepper.
1. Wash, scald and peel tomatoes; cut into pieces.
2. Wipe, quarter, core and pare apples; cut in eighths.
3. Wash, peel and cut onions into small pieces.
4. Put into kettle; add remaining ingredients, heat to
boiling then simmer 3 to 4 hours, stirring frequently.
5. Bottle and seal.
CHILI SAUCE II
30 ripe tomatoes.
6 ripe pears.
6 ripe peaches.
6 sweet red peppers.
2 large onions.
4 c. brown sugar.
1 qt. vinegar.
23^ tb. salt.
2 tb. whole cloves.
4 tb. stick cinnamon (broken).
2 tb. whole allspice.
1. Wash and peel tomatoes and onions; quarter, core
and peel pears; scald and peel peaches; remove seeds,
tongues and skins from peppers.
2. Cut tomatoes, peaches and pears; chop onions and
peppers.
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3. Place all together in kettle; add spices, tied in cheese-
cloth, and other ingredients.
4. Cook slowly 2 to 2}/2 hours; stir frequently.
5. Seal in sterile jars.
CREAM DRESSING
2 yolks of eggs.
1 tb. sugar.
3^ T. salt,
f.g. cayenne,
f.g. white pepper.
1 T. mustard.
2 tb. vinegar.
2 tb. butter.
1 c. cream, whipped✪ Cream Dressing.
1. Beat eggs, add sugar and seasonings, mixed.
. 2. Add vinegar and butter; cook over boiling water,
stirring constantly until thick, cool.
3. Fold in whipped cream just before serving.
MINCEMEAT
2 c. chopped apples.
1^ c. raisins.
^ c. currants.
]4 c. citron peel, sHced.
}/2 c. chopped suet.
}/^io %Q. sugar.
2 T. mixed spice.
3 tb. rich fruit juice✪ Mincemeat.
1. Combine ingredients in the order given.
Note. — This amount makes 2 pies.
ROLLED SANDWICHES II
1. Cut the crust from the top of a fresh loaf of bread.
2. Turn loaf on its side and cut }/^ inch slices.
3. Remove crusts; spread one side of each slice with
butter, then with pimento cheese mixed to a paste with salad
dressing.
4. Roll tightly from side to side as a jelly roll; cut in
inch slices.
Variations. — Chopped olives, nuts, green pepper or cress
may be used in the filUng.
ADDENDA
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COCOANUT CREAM PIE
2 c. hot milk,
3 tb. cornstarch.
Yi T. salt.
}/z c. sugar.
M c. cold milk.
2 eggs.
2 T. butter.
% T. vanilla.
Y2 c. cocoanut✪ Cocoanut Cream Pie.
1. Mix cornstarch, sugar and salt with cold milk.
2. Add gradually to hot milk; stir and cook over boiling
water until thick; cover and cook 20 mins.
3. Add yolks of eggs, well beaten; cook 3 mins. longer.
4. Remove from heat, add butter, vanilla and cocoanut;
pour into baked shell.
5. Garnish with a meringue made of 2 whites; return
to slow oven to cook and brown.
Temperature— 275° F.
BUTTERSCOTCH PARFAIT
13^ c. brown sugar.
2 tb. butter.
}/2 c. boiling water.
3 eggs.
1 T. vanilla.
13^ c. cream, whipped.
}4 c. chopped nuts✪ Butterscotch Parfait.
1. Make syrup of sugar, butter and water; stir until sugar
is dissolved, then boil gently to soft ball stage — 238° F.
2. Pour slowly over beaten yolks of eggs.
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1. Wipe peppers, remove stems, seeds and tongues.
2. Put through mincer, cover with boiling water; let stand 5 mins., drain and repeat.
3. Peel and chop onions, cover with boiling water; let stand 5 mins., drain and repeat.
4. Boil vinegar, sugar and salt 3 mins., add onions and peppers drained from water.
5. Boil 15 to 20 mins., bottle and seal.
INDIAN RELISH
12 ripe tomatoes. 12 tart apples. 9 medium onions. 1 qt. vinegar. 4 c. brown sugar.
c. salt. 1 T. ground ginger. 1 T. mustard. 1 T. ground cloves. 1 T. pepper.
1. Wash, scald and peel tomatoes; cut into pieces.
2. Wipe, quarter, core and pare apples; cut in eighths.
3. Wash, peel and cut onions into small pieces.
4. Put into kettle; add remaining ingredients, heat to boiling then simmer 3 to 4 hours, stirring frequently.
5. Bottle and seal.
CHILI SAUCE II
30 ripe tomatoes. 6 ripe pears. 6 ripe peaches. 6 sweet red peppers. 2 large onions. 4 c. brown sugar.
1 qt. vinegar. 23^ tb. salt.
2 tb. whole cloves.
4 tb. stick cinnamon (broken). 2 tb. whole allspice.
1. Wash and peel tomatoes and onions; quarter, core and peel pears; scald and peel peaches; remove seeds, tongues and skins from peppers.
2. Cut tomatoes, peaches and pears; chop onions and peppers.
3. Place all together in kettle; add spices, tied in cheesecloth, and other ingredients.
4. Cook slowly 2 to 2}/2 hours; stir frequently.
5. Seal in sterile jars.
CREAM DRESSING
2 yolks of eggs. 1 tb. sugar. 3^ T. salt, f.g. cayenne, f.g. white pepper.
1 T. mustard.
2 tb. vinegar. 2 tb. butter.
1 c. cream, whipped.
1. Beat eggs, add sugar and seasonings, mixed. . 2. Add vinegar and butter; cook over boiling water, stirring constantly until thick, cool.
3. Fold in whipped cream just before serving.
MINCEMEAT
2 c. chopped apples. 1^ c. raisins.
^ c. currants. ]4 c. citron peel, sHced. }/2 c. chopped suet. }/^io %Q. sugar.
2 T. mixed spice.
3 tb. rich fruit juice.
1. Combine ingredients in the order given. Note. — This amount makes 2 pies.
ROLLED SANDWICHES II
1. Cut the crust from the top of a fresh loaf of bread.
2. Turn loaf on its side and cut }/^ inch slices.
3. Remove crusts; spread one side of each slice with butter, then with pimento cheese mixed to a paste with salad dressing.
4. Roll tightly from side to side as a jelly roll; cut in inch slices.
Variations. — Chopped olives, nuts, green pepper or cress may be used in the filUng.
COCOANUT CREAM PIE
2 c. hot milk,
3 tb. cornstarch. Yi T. salt.
}/z c. sugar. M c. cold milk. 2 eggs. 2 T. butter. % T. vanilla. Y2 c. cocoanut.
1. Mix cornstarch, sugar and salt with cold milk.
2. Add gradually to hot milk; stir and cook over boiling water until thick; cover and cook 20 mins.
3. Add yolks of eggs, well beaten; cook 3 mins. longer.
4. Remove from heat, add butter, vanilla and cocoanut; pour into baked shell.
5. Garnish with a meringue made of 2 whites; return to slow oven to cook and brown.
Temperature— 275° F.
BUTTERSCOTCH PARFAIT
13^ c. brown sugar.
2 tb. butter.
}/2 c. boiling water.
3 eggs.
1 T. vanilla.
13^ c. cream, whipped.
}4 c. chopped nuts.
1. Make syrup of sugar, butter and water; stir until sugar is dissolved, then boil gently to soft ball stage — 238° F.
2. Pour slowly over beaten yolks of eggs.
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