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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.
First make a lemon j^lly, and before it has set put a mould into a pan of ice, pour in a layer of the jelly, and lay on this the sardines artistically arranged, each in a small bed of chopped parsleySardines in Jelly; when hard, pour on another layer of jelly and arrange sardines as before. Drain all the oil from the sardines before placing them in the jelly. Caviare Tartines. Butter slices of bread or toast, cut round, spread' a thin layer of caviar, then put a small, thin slice of tomato in the center and around the outer edge of tomato put mayonnaiseCaviare Tartines. Chopped olives or pimi-' ento on top is nice. Grape Fruit. Remove from skin the cells and juice, add a little sugar and chopped pineapple, and a few maras- chino cherries. Serve very cold, in glasses, sur- rounded with chopped ice or in fruit shells. Welsh Rarebit. One tablespoon of butter, two cups finely cut American cheese, one-half cup of milk or stale beer, one-half teaspoon prepared English mustard, two OLlMllA DufaK uM*4«"ed forTuJity, U for sale at all ffood srocers "ITS THE WATER" -demand it. SANDWICHES 21 eggs, salt to taste. Melt butter, add cheese; when it begins to melt, add liquid. Keep stirring until smooth. Put in mustard, add the beaten eggs. Cook one minute longer and salt to taste. Serve on toast. Tomato and Cheese Rarebit. Melt three tablespoons butter, add two table- spoons flour, three-fourths pup milk. When thick- ened, add three-fourths cup of stewed, strained tomatoes mixed with one-eighth teaspoon soda. Add two cups finely cut cheese, two beaten eggs, one- half teaspoon each salt and mustard, pinch of cay- ennTomato and Cheese Rarebite. Serve on toast or wafers. Cheese Canapes. On circular pieces of toast spread cheese that has been seasoned with paprika, mustard, cayenne, and saltCheese Canapes to taste. Bake in oven till cheese is melted. Serve at once. Bloater Sandwiches. Cream one tablespoon butter with three table- spoons bloater paste; season with white pepper and spread on water wafersBloater Sandwiches. Chipped Beef Sandwiches. Pour boiling water over chipped beef and let stand for two minutes. Drain, grind beef, and smooth with creamed butter. Season with finely chopped bell pepper and tomato catsup. Spread squares of toast with butter and home-made mustardChipped Beef Sandwiches, then with meat, and heat in the oven. WALTER BAKER'S ^^^^^ chocolates Best in the World. Have held the Market 128 Year* Have you A Vacant House td let? If so, advertise in "The Examiner" Do you want To Let Rooms Advertise in "The Examiner" for the best results. Do you want more Table Boarders this Summer? "Examiner" ads will bring them. Have you any Apartments for rent? Now is the time to advertise. "Examiner" ads bring the best results. Are you in need of More Help? "The Examiner" is recognized as the best "help wanted" medium in the West. It you want to sell real estate. Bell your business, sell automo- biles, sell horses, sell machinery, sell dogs, sell pianos; in fact, to tuy, sell, tire or rent anytbing, use Ihe fixaminer. The San Francisco 'Examiner'' is the Best ''Want'' Medium in California SOUPS "For Soup is but the first of those delights which go to make the coming bill of fare." Pure Beef Juice. Have a thick slice of juicy steak cut from the top of the round. Cut it in strips; hold it on a gridiron over a clear fire for a minute to draw the juice to the surface. Press out the juice with a lemon squeezer or any pressure that can be brought to bear on it. Heated Beef Juice. Put two pounds of juicy beef cut in small pieces and free from fat into a jar or wide-mouthed bottle, add a pinch of salt ; set the jar in a pot of cold water, leave it for one hour after the water begins to boil. Pour off the juice, pressing the meat with a spoon and season with celery salt if liked. Mutton Broth.