Ice Bloc\ for Punch Bowl — 7v[o. 6
Fill large refrigerator pan with
Water, plain or delicately colored, and freeze like
No. I. Remove from pan, place in punch bowl and sur'
round with
Lemonade, or any desired fruit punch.
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ICE BLOCKS PLAIN AND FANCY
Garnished Ice Cubes — l^o. 7
Put in each compartment of large or small refrig'
erator pan
I maraschino cherry or
I candied cherry or
I or 2 mint leaves or
I violet without the stem or
I pansy or
I tiny rosebud or
I flower of hyacinth or
J4 slice of lemon or
Checkerberries. Fill with
Water and freeze like No. 2, or half fill the pan and when
frozen add a decoration to each compartment and
add a little
Water. Let that freeze until the decoration is held in
position, then fill the tray with water and finish
freezing, with the decoration in the center.
Decorated Ice Bloc\ — 7v(o. 8
Before the ice block No. 6 is frozen completely, re-
move some of the water from the center and place
a wreath of
Candied cherries and
Mint leaves on the ice. Add enough
Water to barely hold the decorations in place and
return to refrigerator. When this water is frozen so
that the decorations will hold, fill the space with more
Water and let it freeze. Remove by holding the pan
for a moment under the running water. Place with
the decorated side uppermost in punch bowl and
surround with any desired
Punch.
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JELLIED CHICKEN
Elaborate loo\ing dishes made
with aspic jelly are especially
nice for buffet suppers. The
layers of jelly set quic\ly when
mold is placed in chilling unit
COLD SOUPS AND ASPIC JELLY
Jellied soups are especially attractive and ap-
petizing in hot weather. Any clear soup
can be used by adding three tablespoons of
gelatine to each quart of soup stock before
clearing.
Fruit soups are chilled to a mush and served
in bouillon cups.
Jellied Soup Stoc}{ — 7<lo. g
Wipe
2 pounds meat and bone. "Left-overs" can be used.
Force meat through food chopper. Put with the
bones in soup kettle, add
4 sHces onion
I quart water or vegetable stock and
I teaspoon salt and other vegetables and
Seasonings if desired. Let stand }4 hour. Bring slowly
to boiling point, boil 5 minutes to insure sterihzing
and cook slowly for 2 to 3 hours in fireless cooker
or on back of range. Strain, cool quickly and re-
move fat. Put
Stock in stew pan, add
Salt, pepper and other
Seasonmgs to taste. Add
1 egg white, slightly beaten, with
Egg shells broken in small pieces
3 tablespoons granulated gelatine and if red soup is
desired add
% cup raw beets and
2 tablespoons vinegar; or for dark soup,
2 cups chopped mushroom stems and skins. Heat
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slowly to boiling point, stirring constantly. Boil
hard 2 minutes, remove from heat and let stand 20
minutes or until a decided separation takes place.
Strain through a double thickness of cheesecloth
into refrigerator pan or into cups. When cool, place
in refrigerator until firm and cut in small cubes or
serve in cups without cutting.
Iced Fruit Soup — ?s(o. 10
Drain syrup from
Canned pineapple, add to i cup syrup
5 cloves and
2'inch piece of cinnamon and bring to boiling point. Add
I tablespoon arrowroot or cornstarch mixed with
y^ cup cold water. Stir and cook 3 minutes, add
}i cup sugar
}4 teaspoon salt
I cup orange juice and
^ cup grapefruit juice. Strain into refrigerator pan,
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Ice Bloc\ for Punch Bowl — 7v[o. 6
Fill large refrigerator pan with
Water, plain or delicately colored, and freeze like
No. I. Remove from pan, place in punch bowl and sur'
round with
Lemonade, or any desired fruit punch.
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ICE BLOCKS PLAIN AND FANCY
Garnished Ice Cubes — l^o. 7
Put in each compartment of large or small refrig'
erator pan
I maraschino cherry or
I candied cherry or
I or 2 mint leaves or
I violet without the stem or
I pansy or
I tiny rosebud or
I flower of hyacinth or
J4 slice of lemon or
Checkerberries. Fill with
Water and freeze like No. 2, or half fill the pan and when
frozen add a decoration to each compartment and
add a little
Water. Let that freeze until the decoration is held in
position, then fill the tray with water and finish
freezing, with the decoration in the center.
Decorated Ice Bloc\ — 7v(o. 8
Before the ice block No. 6 is frozen completely, re-
move some of the water from the center and place
a wreath of
Candied cherries and
Mint leaves on the ice. Add enough
Water to barely hold the decorations in place and
return to refrigerator. When this water is frozen so
that the decorations will hold, fill the space with more
Water and let it freeze. Remove by holding the pan
for a moment under the running water. Place with
the decorated side uppermost in punch bowl and
surround with any desired
Punch.
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JELLIED CHICKEN
Elaborate loo\ing dishes made
with aspic jelly are especially
nice for buffet suppers. The
layers of jelly set quic\ly when
mold is placed in chilling unit
COLD SOUPS AND ASPIC JELLY
Jellied soups are especially attractive and ap-
petizing in hot weather. Any clear soup
can be used by adding three tablespoons of
gelatine to each quart of soup stock before
clearing.
Fruit soups are chilled to a mush and served
in bouillon cups.
Jellied Soup Stoc}{ — 7<lo. g
Wipe
2 pounds meat and bone. "Left-overs" can be used.
Force meat through food chopper. Put with the
bones in soup kettle, add
4 sHces onion
I quart water or vegetable stock and
I teaspoon salt and other vegetables and
Seasonings if desired. Let stand }4 hour. Bring slowly
to boiling point, boil 5 minutes to insure sterihzing
and cook slowly for 2 to 3 hours in fireless cooker
or on back of range. Strain, cool quickly and re-
move fat. Put
Stock in stew pan, add
Salt, pepper and other
Seasonmgs to taste. Add
1 egg white, slightly beaten, with
Egg shells broken in small pieces
3 tablespoons granulated gelatine and if red soup is
desired add
% cup raw beets and
2 tablespoons vinegar; or for dark soup,
2 cups chopped mushroom stems and skins. Heat
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COLD SOUPS AND ASPIC JELLY
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slowly to boiling point, stirring constantly. Boil
hard 2 minutes, remove from heat and let stand 20
minutes or until a decided separation takes place.
Strain through a double thickness of cheesecloth
into refrigerator pan or into cups. When cool, place
in refrigerator until firm and cut in small cubes or
serve in cups without cutting.
Iced Fruit Soup — ?s(o. 10
Drain syrup from
Canned pineapple, add to i cup syrup
5 cloves and
2'inch piece of cinnamon and bring to boiling point. Add
I tablespoon arrowroot or cornstarch mixed with
y^ cup cold water. Stir and cook 3 minutes, add
}i cup sugar
}4 teaspoon salt
I cup orange juice and
^ cup grapefruit juice. Strain into refrigerator pan,