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Cooks in clover

1889

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Presented as published in 1889. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
broken in pieces an inch long; cook in boiling wa- ter slightly salted, for twenty minutes. Drain, and put a layer in the bottom of a well greased baking dish ; upon this, spread some grated cheese and small bits of butter, then more macaroni, and so on until the dish is filled. Have grated cheese on top. Wet with a little milkMacaroni and Cheese, salt slightly, cover and bake half an hour; brown, and serve in the dish. Mrs. John Heinion. Rice Croquettes. — Two cups of cold boiled rice, two tablespoons of melted butter, three well beaten eggs, two tablespoons of white sugar, a large pinch of finely grated lemon peel, and salt to tasteRice Croquettes. Beat the eggs and sugar together until light, and work the butter well into the rice, mix both ! together, season and make into croquettes of what- I ever shape you fancy. Roll in a little flour, then in one beaten egg, lastly in half a cup of powdered \ cracker, and fry a few at a time, in lard or butter. I Miss. S. G. Wallis. , Noodles. — Beat four or five eggs very light, add J a teaspoon of salt, and stir in flour until stiffNoodles; turn ; out on a cake board, and knead in flour until the I mass is hard; cut in pieces, roll out in irregular 'sheets as thin as wafers, and put them on a clean cloth to dry for half an hour. Lay these sheets in a pile, sprinkling flour lightly between the layers, and cut into shreds with a very sharp knife. Dip a few at a time into any kind of broth, and boil all twenty minutes. Mrs. H. IV. Crane. Eggs. Omelette, I. — Six eggs, one chip of milk, one table- j spoon of flour, and a pinch of salt. Beat the whites \ and yelks separately. Mix the flour, milk and salt ; \ add the yelks, and then the beaten whites. Have a! buttered spider very hot, and pour in the mixture. Bake in a quick oven. Mrs. J. H. Ackerinan. Omelette, II. — Six eggs, whites and yelks beaten separately; half a pint of milk, six teaspoons of corn starch, one teaspoon of baking powder and one tea- spoon of salt. Melt a heaping tablespoon of butter in a frying pan, and, when the mixture has set, add the whites beaten to a stiff froth ; cut in two in the center and turn one half over the other before send- ing to the table. Mrs. Peter Doremus. Omelette, I II. — Beat six eggs very thoroughly, the yelks to a cream, and the whites to a stiff froth ; add to the beaten yelks one tablespoon of flourOmelette I or corn starch mixed smooth in one ciip of sweet milk, salt and pepper, and a piece of butter as large as an English walnut; now pour this over the white froth and, without stirring at all, pour the whole into a hot buttered omelette pan. Cook on the top of the stove, over a brisk fire about five minutes. Gently re- move it to the hot oven and let it brown. Serve hot. Miss Ella L. Burt. Omelette IV. — Soak a teacup of bread crumbs in a cup of sweet milk over night. Beat separately the yelks and whites of three eggsOmelette IV, mix the yelks with 42 COOKS IN CLOVER. the bread and milk, stir in the whites, add a little i salt and fry brown. Mrs. O. IV. Fowler.