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Student's manual in household arts

1915

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Presented as published in 1915. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Style. Serving Without a Maid. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE VIII. Eggs . . .122 Class Discussions — Structure. Composition. Spoiling. Preservation. Tests for Fresh Eggs. Effects of Heat on Albumin. Practical Hints. Laboratory Exercises — Soft Cooked. Hard Cooked. Goldenrod. Creamed. Scrambled. French Omelet. Poached Egg on Toast. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE IX. Milk . . 134 Class Discussions — History. Composition. Care of Milk. Pasteurization. Sterilization. TABLE OP CONTENTS Laboratory Exercises — Butter. Cottage Cheese No. 1. Cottage Cheese No. 2. Rennet Dessert. Chocolate Sauce. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE X. Custards . . . 146 Class Discussions — Kinds. Composition, Tests for Custards. Hints in Making. ~ Laboratory Exercises — Baked Custard. Soft Custard. Floating Island. Tapioca Cream. Strawberry Custard. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XI. Meat .... .157 Class Discussions — Structure. Cuts of Meat. Uses of Different Cuts. Location of Different Cuts by Diagrams. Distinguishing Features of Steaks. Composition. Cooking of Meats. Laboratory Exercises — Pan Broiled. Hamburg. Creole Steak. Beef Stew. Beef Pot Roast. Veal Loaf. Broiled Bacon'. Apple Sauce. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XII. Beveeages. Tea, Coffee and Cocoa . . ... 177 Class Discussions — History. Composition. Manufacture. Hints in Making. Laboratory Exercises — Hot Tea. Iced Tea. Boiled Coffee. Cold Water Coffee. Filtered Coffee. Iced Coffee. Cocoa. Chocolate. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISte XIII. Flouk Mixtures . . . 192 Class Discussions — Structure. Composition. Kinds of Flour. Kinds of Batters. Methods of Putting Flour Mixtures Together. Batter Method. Baking. Laboratory Exercises — Griddle Cakes. Plain Muffins. Graham Muffins. Rice Muffins. Corn Cakes. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XIV. Leavening Agents . . , . . . . 205 Class Discussions — Methods of Making Batters Light. Baking Powder. Experiments. General Proportions of Cream of Tartar, Molasses and Sour Milk with Soda. Laboratory Exercises — Making of Baking Powder. Ginger Bread. Ginger Drops, Vanilla Sauce. Rolled Ginger Bread. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XV. I Quick Doughs . . . 215 Notes and Home Work. Class Discussions — Dough Method of Mixing. Laboratory Exercises — Baking Powder Biscuits. Drop Biscuits. Egg Tea Rolls. Cinnamon Rolls. Cheese Biscuits. TABLE OF CONTENTS EXERCISE XVI. Bbead Making . . . 223 Class Discussions — History. Structure of Yeast. Effect of Heat on Yeast Plant Experiments. Kinds of Yeast. Liquids Used.- Points in Bread Making. Directions for Kneading. Method of Mixing. Score Card for Bread-making. Amount of Yeast Needed. Laboratory Exercises — Raised Buckwheat Cakes. Raised Muffins. Bread. Raisin Bread. Graham Bread. Raised Biscuits. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XYII. Cake Mixtures axd Puddings .. 241 Class Discussions — Kinds. Method of Mixing. Baking. Cookies. Pud- dings. Laboratory Exercises — Feather Cake. Spice Cake. Uncooked Icing. Oat- flake Cookies. Eggless Cookies. Peanut Cookies. Scottish Macaroons. Rice Pudding. Bread Pudding. Bread and Butter Pudding. Cottage Pudding. Brown Betty. Hard Sauce. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XVIII. Salads . 255 Class Discussions — History. Description of Salad Plants. Food Value. Care of Plants. Garnishes. Points in Salad. Making. Laboratory Exercises — Salad Dressings: French, Boiled, Cream. Salads: Cabbage, Potato I and II, Cucumber and Tomato, Daisy, Water Lily, Stuffed Egg, Salmon, Banana, Waldorf. Notes and Home Work. EXERCISE XIX. Ices and Ice Ceeams 270