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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.
lb. salt pork through a meat grinder, or use a proportionate quan- tity of one or more kinds of left-over meat, ground or chopped fine. Season with pepper, salt, and onion; add a little butter, 1 beaten tg^, 6 or 8 crackers (crumb), and 1 cup of milk. Stir up COOK COUNTY COOK BOOK 31S and ttlould into a loaf. Bake in a moderate oven. — Mrs. C. K. Wurtz, 216 S. 2nd Ave., Maywood, 111. CREOLE BEEF LOAF.— Grind together' 20 cents worth round steak and 5 cents worth fresh pork with 1 small onion, a little celery salt, and pepper to taste. Mix with 1 cup milk, 1 cup toast- ed bread crumbs, 1 beaten egg✪ Beef Loaf, heaping teaspoon butter. Form into loaf, put into hot oven for 10 minutes, cover with 1 part sea- soned tomatoes or chili sauce, bake Ij^ hrs., basting often, and keeping tomatoes heaped on top. — Mrs. N. Williams, 4548 Prairie Ave., Chicago, 111. MOCK DUCK.— 2 lbs. beef steak. Put in roasting-pan and fill with dressing made as follows ij^ a loaf of bread, pulled very fine, 1 large onion, chopped fine, 1 large teaspoon poultry dress- ing, butter size of an egg. Season with salt and pepper✪ Mock Duck, to taste. Roll beef steak all around dressing, and fasten, so that it will not unroll, and roast in oven about 1 hr. — Mrs. J. C. Caruthers, 3306 Vernon Ave., Chicago, 111. BEEF PUDDING.— Stew 1 lb. fat steak until tender, so that it may be picked apart with a fork, place in baking-dish with a large cup of the 'liquor, and a large spoonful of butter or beef drippings. Make a batter of 1 egg, Yz pt. of buttermilk, a scant teasoon of soda, a pinch of salt, and flour enough to make a stiff batter✪ Beef Pudding. Pour this over the beef and bake 20 minutes in a hot oven. Turn out on a meat dish, cut in squares, and pour over it a pt. of gravy made from the stock in which the beef was boiled. — Mrs. Conklin, 914 N. 5th Ave., Maywood, 111. BEEF PIE WITH POTATO CRUST.— Put all the small pieces of meat, also the left-over gravy, so as to half fill a baking- pan. Add a lump of butter, a bit of sliced onion, pepper and salt, and enough water to make plenty of gravy. Put over the fire, thicken with a tablespoon of flour; cover it up and let stew gen- tly. Boil sufficient potatoes to fill up the baking-dish, mash smooth and beat light with milk✪ Beef Pie with Potato Crust and butter. Place on top of the meat, brush it over "with an egg, place the dish in the oven, let it become brown. — Mrs. C. J. Jeffries, Winnetka, 111. TO ROAST BEEF.— Place the clean-cut side of the meat upon a smoking hot pan, which must be over a hot fire. Press it 316 MEATS ✪ To Roast Beef