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The Cook County cook book

1912

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Presented as published in 1912. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
CARROT OR CRECY SOUP.— Wash and scrape Ipt. carrots; shave off in thin slices a pt. of the outer part. Do not use the yel- low center. Cook the carrot with 1 small onion in boiling salted water to cover, until very tender. Rub the carrot through a squash strainer, add 1 qt. of rich stock and heat again. Add 1 tea- spoon sugar, 1 of salt, and Yt. saltspoon of pepperCarrot or Crecy Soup, and when hot serve immediately, with croutons. — Mrs. Clark Mason, Bensen, 111. CREAM OF CARROT SOUP.— Boil 1 pt. of carrots until ten- der, then rub through a sieve. Put 1 tablespoon of butter in a saucepan with 1 tablespoon of flour, and stir until smooth, then add 1 qt. of hot chicken l)roth or milk. Let boil 5 minutes, and add the strained carrots and season with pepper and salt. Just before serving add 1 pt. rich milk and well-beaten yolks of 2 eggs, with a little chopped parsleyCream of Carrot Soup. — Mrs. F. C. Winter, Winnetka, 111. CREAM OF CARROT AND ONION.— Fry 2 cups of grated carrots and 1 chopped onion for 10 minutes with 1 tablespoon of butter, and cover with 4 cups of cold water, and let boil. Add salt and pepper, and in 20 minutes 1 cup of milk, in which 1 tablespoon of flour has been dissolved. — Mrs. Chris. Worthington, Des Plaines, 111. CARROT SOUP WITH STOCK.— Put in soup kettle a knuckle of veal, 4 qts. of cold water, 1 qt. fine-sliced carrots, 1 large head of celery; let boil 2^^ hrs., and add K <^^P o^ rice, boil 1 hr. longer; season with salt and pepper. — Mrs. E. D. Kelley, Win- netka, 111. COOK COUNTY COOK BOOK 167 CELERY SOUP.— 1 pt. of soup stock, 3 (bunches of celery, chopped fine, cooked Y^ hf., 1 qt. milk put in just long enough be- fore using, to boil up, add enough flour to thicken the least bit, also pepper and salt. Serve hot. — Mrs. Frank Mullins, Franklin, 111. BROWN CELERY SOUP.— 1 head celery, 4 potatoes, and 1 carrot (all cut in small pieces), 1 Spanish onion, and 2 qts. of water Mode. Chop the onions small and fry in butter till brown. Add to the water, and boil 15 minutes, then strain out the onion. Add the vegetables, and boil 1 hr., seasoning with pepper and salt. — Mrs. B. Hubert, 3733 Elmwood Ave., Chicago, 111. CREAM OF CELERY SOUP.— Wash a bunch of celery, cut into inch lengths and boil in just enough water to cover it until so soft that it can be rubbed through a colander. Rub through the colander, return to the fire, and add, if you have it, a pt. of white stock. Scald a pt. of milk and thicken it with a ta'blespoon of flour rubbed into 1 of butter, and, when smooth, add the liquid. Season with white pepper and celery salt, and serve at once. — Jane Parker, 803 S. 2nd Ave., Maywood, 111. VARIATION I.— Take 2 qts. veal stock, 2 -bunches celery, 3 cloves, 2 onions, 3 peppercorns, 1 bunch parsley, boil 1 hr. and strain, then add 1 pt. whipped cream, after dished. Season with salt to taste. Tapioca or asparagus may be substituted for celery. — Mrs. Ethan Earle, Mayfair, 111. CHEESE BALL SOUP.— To 1 qt. soup stock, add 2 small red peppers and a dash of onion juice. Cut stale bread in small squares, roll in melted butter, then in grated cheese, and bake in hot oven until brown and crisp; drop in soup just before serving. — Mabel Sturtevant, 105 S. Dearborn St., Chicago, 111. Cream of Celery Soup