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Canadian cook book

1924

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Presented as published in 1924. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Note. — A cube of jelly may be moulded in centre of croquette or shape croquette as a nest and serve with jelly. VEAL OR CHICKEN CROQUETTES. 2tb. 3 drops 3^T. MT. f-g. 3^tb. %tb. f.g. f.g. f.g. 2tb. 2 c. cooked veal or chicken, minced. Ys T. grated onion. 1 T. lemon juice. 14, tb. chopped parsley. li T. salt. 2 tb. butter. 4 tb. flour. T. salt. Ys, T. pepper. }/2, T. celery saltPotato Croquettes, f.g. cayenne. 1 c. milk. 1. Add seasonings to meat. 2. Make thick white sauce; add meat. 3. Spread on plate to cool; shape as pyramids. 4. Roll in crumbs, egg and crumbs. 5. Fry in deep fat; drain, garnish and serve. Fish Croquettes may be made in the same way. If canned salmon is used, it should be well drained from liquid. BEEF OR LAMB CROQUETTES. 2tb. 4 drops MT. 3 drops f-g- ^tb. 1 tb. f.g. f.g. 2tb. 2 c. cooked beef or lamb, minced. Y. T. grated onion. Y tb. chopped parsley. Y T. Worcestershire sauce. Y T. salt. 3 tb. beef dripping. Y c. flour. Y2 T. salt. Ys T. pepper. f.g. cayenne. 1 c. brown stock. FOODS COOKED IN DEEP FAT 161 1. Add seasonings to meat. 2. Make a brown sauce of remaining ingredients, add meat. 3. Finish as Veal Croquettes. CHICKEN CUTLETS. 2 c. cooked chicken, minced. }/2 c. mushrooms, cut fine. 2 tb. butter. 4 tb. flour. y2 T. salt. f.g. cayenne. Few gratings nutmeg. }4: T. onion juice. 1 c. chicken stock or milk. 2 yolks of eggs. 1. Make white sauce; add yolks of eggs, beaten; stir and cook 1 minute. 2. Remove from heat; add chicken and mushrooms. 3. Chill; shape as cutlets; roll in crumbs, egg and crumbs; fry in deep fat. 4. Garnish; serve with Mushroom or Oyster Sauce. Note. — }/i c. oysters may be used instead of mushrooms. Cook oysters, drain and cut fine. LOBSTER CUTLETS. 1. Make as Chicken Cutlets, omitting mushrooms and onion juice; add 1 T. lemon juice and use milk in sauceLobster Cutlets. 2. Serve with Sauce Tart are. FRITTER BATTER. 1 c. flour. 1 3^ T. baking powder. M T. salt. 1 tb. fruit sugar. c. milk. 1 egg. 14, tb. butter, meltedFritter Batter. 1. Mix and sift dry ingredients. 2. Add milk, beaten egg and butter. 162 CANADIAN COOK BOOK APPLE FRITTERS I. 1. Wipe, quarter, core and pare 2 medium-sized apples; cut into small pieces. 2. Stir into batter.Apple Fritters I 3. Drop by spoonfuls in deep fat which browns a cube of bread in 60 sees.— 365°F. 4. When cooked, drain on unglazed paper. 5. Sprinkle with powdered sugar and serve. APPLE FRITTERS IL 1. Wipe apples; core, pare and cut in slices. 2. Sprinkle with fruit sugar and a few drops of lemon juice; cover; let stand 20 mins. 3. Drain thoroughly; dip slices in batter. 4. Fry in deep fat at 365°F. Drain. 5. Arrange in circle on folded napkin; serve with Hard Sauce or Lemon Syrup. BANANA FRITTERS. 4 bananas. Fruit sugar. 1 tb. lemon juice. Fritter batter.Banana Fritters 1. Remove skins from bananas; scrape, cut in quarters. 2. Sprinlde with sugar and lemon juice; cover, let stand 20 mins. 3. Drain thoroughly; dip in batter; fry in deep fat; drain. 4. Sprinkle with fruit sugar and serve. FRUIT FRITTERS. Other fruits, as fresh strawberries, peaches and oranges, may be dipped in batter and fried as fritters. QUEEN FRITTERS. 2 T. 3 tb. butter. 3^ c. 1 c. boiling water. 34 c. 1 c. flour. 13^ tb. 3 eggs. 1. Have water boiling in saucepan; add butter.