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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.
mixture, set them in'^ deep dish or plate, and bake slowly for Yz an hr. — Mrs. J. H. Wichmann, 5069 Lincoln Ave., Chicago, III. BAKED TOMATOES (Italian Style).— Pour 2 tablespoons of olive oil in a baking-dish, add 4 tablespoons of grated bread crumibs, mixed with parsley and other herbs, all of which must have been chopped very fine. Season with pepper and salt. Upon a bed of oil and crumbs, lay a dozen tomatoes, cut in halves. Cover them with 4 tablespoons of bread crumbs, previously seasoned in the same way. Pour over all 2 tablespoons of oil, and send dish to a hot oven where tomatoes must bake for about an hr, — Mrs. J. E. Jenkins, 2625 Prairie Ave., Chicago, 111. BAKED TOMATOES STUFFED.^Cut off the tops of to- matoes just large enough to take out the seeds, remove seeds, make a dressing of bread crumbs, pepper, salt and butter, and a little onion, fill the tomatoes with this, place the tops back on. Bake in a hot oven.— Mrs. Lee L. Lamping, 801 S. Kedzie Ave., Chi- cago, 111. CREAMED TOMATOES.— 1 can tomatoes put through col- ander; bring to a boil on the stove, and season with pepper, salt, and 1 tablespoon sugar; mix 1 tablespoon flour with J^ a cup of sweet creamCreamed Tomatoes; stir it in with the tomatoes while boiling; serve hot. — Mrs. E. Seymour, 6330 Ingleside Ave., Chicago, 111. DEVILED TOMATOES.— Peel and cut into thick slices 8 large tomatoes. Put into a saucepan 4 tablespoons of vinegar, 2 of best salad oil, 1 of sugar, 1 teaspoon each of salt and made mus- tard, and 1 saltspoon of paprika, pepperDeviled Tomatoes. Bring quickly to a boil, pour over the tomatoes and serve at once. — Eloise Jennings, Win- netka, 111. TOMATO DUMPLINGS.— 1 can tomatoes (or fresh), season with a little sugar, pepper and salt, and butter. Make dumplings with 1 tablespoon shortening, put in 2j/^ cups flour, lJ/2 teaspoons baking powder, a little salt, stir up^ and just mix lightly with wa- terTomato Dumplings. Take out with a soup spoon and put on tomatoes, hardly touching each other. Cover so steam is kept in. When cooked 5 minutes, take a fork and go between. Cook 5 minutes longer. — Mrs. Mary H. Park, 836 Wilson Ave., Chicago, 111. COOK COUNTY COOK BOOK 423 TOMATO EGGS. — Take 3 even-sized tomatoes, 2 eggs, 1 tablespoon milk, 1 oz. butter, a little chopped parsley, 6 rounds of buttered toastTomato Eggs. * Cut tomatoes in halves through the center (not from stem to top), and take out some of the pulp into a saucepan, with 1 oz. of butter, and cook lightly; beat eggs, and add to milk, put into a saucepan with pulp, and allow all to cook, but not set. Place the tomato shells in the oven, and let them cook until ten- der, then arrange them on toast and place mixture in them, and sprinkle parsley over them, and decorate the dish with parsley leaves. A little finely chopped ham makes an agreeable addition to the mixture. — Mrs. W. H. Sergeant, 3845 S. State St., Chicago, 111. FRIED TOMATOES.-^Cut smooth, solid tomatoes into slices, and drain well; dust each with pepper and salt; beat an egg in a saucer till light, and add to it a tablespoon of boiling water. Dip each slice first in this, then in crumbs, and fry brown on both sides; take up carefully, and serve very hot. — Mrs. Mary Fowler, 5718 Cedar St., Chicago, 111. Fried Tomatoes