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Council cook book

1908

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Presented as published in 1908. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Soak one quart small pink beans overnight. In the morning change water, slice large onion, and cook with beans four hours. In another saucepan cook inUM P II APT DRY AND FANCY GOODS J "nil r. n/vivi notions, etc Orders Delivered Immediately CALIFORNIA and OEVISADERO Tel. West 5444 VEGETABLES 83 one quart tomatoes and one sliced onion. .When done, squeeze through press. When beans have cooked about four hours, add tomato pulp, also one table- spoon Grandma's Spanish pepper, two tablespoons syrup or sugar, one tablespoon butter, and salt enough to season. Cook another hour. Just before serving, thicken with one tablespoon flour mixed with water and one tablespoon Grandma's Spanish pepperMexican Beans. Chestnuts and Prunes. Peel one pint of chestnuts and skin, then boil untif tender. Boil one pint of prunes till tender. Mix chestnuts and prunes together, leaving whatever of sauce there is on the prunes. Season with sugar, cinnamon, and lemon juice, and cook all together. Telephone Douglas 4744 d. W, WOLF, Pres. ZOBEL'S MILLINERY and FURS 23 Grant Avenue San Francisco E. G. WARD. Prop. Phone FRANKLIN | J j g ' CABLE OYSTER DEPOT Eastern' and California CRABS OYSTERS SHRIMPS S. E. Comer Calilomia and Polk Sts. San Francisco, Cal. ICE FOR SALE Footwear of the Rosenthal Standard pleases the most fastidious. ROSENTHAL'S, Inc. The Best Shoe Stores 151-163 POST ST. 1518-1530 FILLMORE ST. Oakland Store, 469-471 Twelftt St. TELEPHONE WEST 30B3 F. S. KINO LADIES' TAILOR AND HABIT MAKER 2119 Fillmore St. exi^erience of BET. CALIFORNIA AND SACRAMENTO VIENNA, PARIS AND LONDON D. SAMUELS THE LACE HOUSE ha* for almost Sixty Years Specialized on HOUSEKEEPING GOODS BED and TABLE LINEN, CURTAINS, BLANKETS, COMFORTERS, ETC. PRICES AND QUALITIES GUARANTEED N. W. Cor. of Stockton & O'Farrell Sts. SALADS AND SALAD DRESSING "Epicurean cooks sharpen with cloyless sauce the appetite." Salad Take five heads of letters. If you can't get the heads, use the tails. Put them in water and let them come to a boil. If they won't come, take them by the ears and lead them. For dressing, use low neck and short sleeves. — Benjamin Franklin. ' A Dainty Salad Dish. Take large and long cucumbers, cut them once through the middle, lengthwise, scrape out the inside, and you have a pretty individual green boat in which to serve the salad. They must be kept on ice until ready for use. This is attractive with shrimp salad, as the colors blend so nicely. Russian Salad. Cook separately one can string beans, one can peas, and some carrots sliced. Chop some celery and one cup nuts. Slice one cucumber and add all to cooked vegetables. Mix with mayonnaise dressing, to which add a few spoons whipped cream. Serve on lettuce leaves. Gloves Cleaned, all lenerths, Sc a Pair Monthly contracts for the care of erentlemen'a clothing:. We have just installed the most modem plant in the west for Dry Gleaning: Ladies' Dainty Garments. Blankets, Curtains. Etc. Phone West 926. Our wagons will call. 1955 Chestnut SI. 86 COUNCIL COOK BOOK. Potato Salad. Slice six good-sized cold potatoes (boiled ones) as thin as possible. Chop two hard-boiled eggs. Put a layer of potatoes into salad bowl, season with salt, pepper, a dust of cayenne, and a little chopped onion. Sprinkle with the chopped egg, and repeat till you have the desired quantity. Moisten with dressing made of two eggs well beaten, two-thirds of a cup of vinegar and same of water, an even tablespoon of sugar, one of dry mustard made smooth, small piece of butterPotato Salad. Cook until it thickens. When cold, pour over the salad an hour before serving. Mix lightly through the potatoes. Chopped Cabbage Salad