Crumb: Glossy and moist, not gummy when pressed, or dry and crumbly
Color: Inside of loaf creamy white, not snowy white
Total
BAKING POWDER BISCUIT
Shape evenly risen to about twice original height.
General appearance:
not conical or sunken; surface not too rough or too smooth and shiny,
no large cracks or holes; color a nice, uniform brown, not speckled or
floury
Baking: Crust golden brown, not too thick or thin; inside light
Lightness: Inside light and white, well baked
Texture: Inside moist but not waxy, crumbly, or doughy ....
Flavor: That of well-cooked wheat cereal
10
10
5
100
Total
PASTRY
Baking: Brown top and bottom
Texture: Brittle, flaky
Flavor: Not greasy; pleasant taste
Total
DOUGHNUTS
Well rounded; baked a good brown; comparatively
General appearance:
smooth
Lightness: Light; elastic to the touch
Texture: Holes of aeration fine and numerous
Flavor: Not too spicy, or oily, or sweet .
Total
WHITE COOKIES
Slightly rounded over top and sides; no flour on
General appearance:
surface; edges smooth and unbroken
Texture: Holes of aeration small and uniform in size; delicate, seeming to
melt in the mouth; thinner and more brittle than butter cake, but not
as brittle as a wafer
100
35
40
25
100
15
25
25
35
100
Total
100
General appearance
Lightness
Texture
Tenderness
Baking
Moisture
Flavor
Totals . . .
*Arranged from M
CAKE
Chocolate
Sponge
Cake (loaf, Fruit
Cake
unfrosted) Cake
10
10 ... . 10
30
30
35
25
. 25
10
15
10
20
20
5
25
10
10
. . . . 100 .. . 100
nnesota Extension Bui. No. 19.
100
INDEX
Abbreviations, 21.
Accounts, household, 319.
Acids, as preservatives, 192.
vegetable, 203.
Air. 15.
as leav^ening- agent, 109.
Albumen, 19, 75, 77, 144.
Ammonia, 7.
Antiseptics, 5.
Apples —
Apple Pie, 232.
Apple Tapioca, 277.
Baked Apples, 69.
Dumpling, 129.
Dutch Apple Cake, 129.
food value, 308.
Jelly, 207, 208, 209.
Sauce, 70.
Asparagus, Canned, 200.
Asphyxia, 329.
Bacon and Liver, 172
Bacteria, 4, 189.
Bag, for uniform, 2.
Baking —
apples, 69.
beans, 50.
bread, 137, 139.
cake, 264.
custard, 89.
defined, 38.
eggs, 80.
fish, 246.
fruits, 69.
ham, 174.
macaroni, 60.
objects of, 141.
quick breads, 109.
Baking powder, 113.
action of, 113.
composition, 11^.
experiments with, 113.
kinds, 114.
Baking Powder Biscuits, 125, 127.
Apple DumpHngs, 129.
Dutch Apple Cake, 129.
Peach Short Cake, 127.
Bananas —
Banana Pie, 237.
food value, 308.
Bavarian Cream, 296.
Beans, Baked, 50.
food value, 308.
String Beans, canned, 200.
Batters, 108.
drop batters, 218.
thin batters, 108.
Beating, 81.
Beef, 151, 157, 159.
appearance, 151.
Beef Extract, 325.
Beef Juice, 325.
Beef Tea, 326.
Broiled Steak, 153.
composition, 307.
cuts, 151.
Dried Beef, 156.
Meat Loaf, 163.
Panbroiled Steak, 157.
Raw Beef Sandwich, 285.
Roast Beef, 154.
Roast Beef Gravy, 155.
Stew, 159.
what to serve with, 157.
Beets, Boiled, 49.
Canned, 200.
Berry Pie, 232.
Berry Sauce, 279.
Beverages, 101.
Cocoa, 106.
Chocolate, 106.
Coffee, 105.
Lemonade, 107.
Tea, 104.
INDEX
Biscuit, Baking Powder, 125, 127.
Emergency, 125.
Bleeding from the nose, 327.
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Presented as published in 1914. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
Crumb: Glossy and moist, not gummy when pressed, or dry and crumbly Color: Inside of loaf creamy white, not snowy white
Total
BAKING POWDER BISCUIT
Shape evenly risen to about twice original height.
General appearance:
not conical or sunken; surface not too rough or too smooth and shiny, no large cracks or holes; color a nice, uniform brown, not speckled or floury
Baking: Crust golden brown, not too thick or thin; inside light
Lightness: Inside light and white, well baked
Texture: Inside moist but not waxy, crumbly, or doughy ....
Flavor: That of well-cooked wheat cereal
Total
Baking: Brown top and bottom
Texture: Brittle, flaky
Flavor: Not greasy; pleasant taste
Total
DOUGHNUTS
Well rounded; baked a good brown; comparatively
General appearance:
smooth
Lightness: Light; elastic to the touch Texture: Holes of aeration fine and numerous Flavor: Not too spicy, or oily, or sweet .
Total
WHITE COOKIES
Slightly rounded over top and sides; no flour on
General appearance:
surface; edges smooth and unbroken
Texture: Holes of aeration small and uniform in size; delicate, seeming to melt in the mouth; thinner and more brittle than butter cake, but not as brittle as a wafer
Total
General appearance
Lightness
Texture
Tenderness
Baking
Moisture
Flavor
Totals . . . *Arranged from M
CAKE
Chocolate
Sponge
Cake (loaf, Fruit
Cake
unfrosted) Cake
10 ... . 10
. 25
. . . . 100 .. . 100 nnesota Extension Bui. No. 19.
Abbreviations, 21. Accounts, household, 319. Acids, as preservatives, 192.
vegetable, 203. Air. 15.
as leav^ening- agent, 109. Albumen, 19, 75, 77, 144. Ammonia, 7. Antiseptics, 5. Apples —
Apple Pie, 232.
Apple Tapioca, 277.
Baked Apples, 69.
Dumpling, 129.
Dutch Apple Cake, 129.
food value, 308.
Jelly, 207, 208, 209.
Sauce, 70. Asparagus, Canned, 200. Asphyxia, 329.
Bacon and Liver, 172 Bacteria, 4, 189. Bag, for uniform, 2. Baking —
apples, 69.
beans, 50.
bread, 137, 139.
cake, 264.
custard, 89.
defined, 38.
eggs, 80.
fish, 246.
fruits, 69.
ham, 174.
macaroni, 60.
objects of, 141.
quick breads, 109. Baking powder, 113.
action of, 113.
composition, 11^.
experiments with, 113.
kinds, 114.
Baking Powder Biscuits, 125, 127.
Apple DumpHngs, 129.
Dutch Apple Cake, 129.
Peach Short Cake, 127. Bananas —
Banana Pie, 237.
food value, 308. Bavarian Cream, 296. Beans, Baked, 50.
food value, 308.
String Beans, canned, 200. Batters, 108.
drop batters, 218.
thin batters, 108. Beating, 81. Beef, 151, 157, 159.
appearance, 151.
Beef Extract, 325.
Beef Juice, 325.
Beef Tea, 326.
Broiled Steak, 153.
composition, 307.
cuts, 151.
Dried Beef, 156.
Meat Loaf, 163.
Panbroiled Steak, 157.
Raw Beef Sandwich, 285.
Roast Beef, 154.
Roast Beef Gravy, 155.
Stew, 159.
what to serve with, 157. Beets, Boiled, 49.
Canned, 200. Berry Pie, 232. Berry Sauce, 279. Beverages, 101.
Cocoa, 106.
Chocolate, 106.
Coffee, 105.
Lemonade, 107.
Tea, 104.
Biscuit, Baking Powder, 125, 127.
Emergency, 125. Bleeding from the nose, 327.