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1927

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Presented as published in 1927. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
FROZEN FRUIT SALADS Made by covabining any fresh coo\ed or canned fruits with salad dressing. Gelatine and whipped cream are frequently added. Freeze in refrigerator pan ^u FRUIT COCKTAILS AND FROZEN SALADS tomatoes Stujfed with Frozen Salad— Ko- 20 Cut a slice from tops of 6 large firm tomatoes. Scoop out the pulp, cut in small pieces, add the juice, strained to remove seeds, add I large cucumber chopped, discarding seeds I green pepper chopped, discarding seeds 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 2 teaspoons gelatine soaked in X cup cold water and dissolved over hot water }^ teaspoon onion juice I y^ teaspoons salt I teaspoon paprika }4 teaspoon mustard Few grains cayenne I cup mayonnaise dressing or sauce tartare. Mix well and freeze in refrigerator pan (like Freezmg Method II, page 44) and serve in the tomatoes. Frozen Cheese — No. 21 Grate }4 pound (i cup) American cheese, add I cream cheese and I cup mayonnaise dressing and beat thoroughly. Fold m 6 maraschino cherries, chopped fine, 6 green mint cherries, chopped fine, and 1/2 pint cream beaten stiff. Freeze like Desserts and Salads That Need No Stirring, page 45- Remove to serving dish and sprinkle with * ^ cup chopped nuts or with Paprika. Serve with salad course. l67l ■J FRUIT COCKTAILS AND FROZEN SALADS Frozen Lobster Salad — 7v{o. 22 Mix I cup lobster meat cut in pieces with ^2 cup white sauce ^2 cup white stock in which I tablespoon gelatine has been soaked and dissolved yi teaspoon salt and Few gratings nutmeg. Leave until cold. Beat ^ cup cream until stiff, beat in ^2 cup mayonnaise dressing, add to the lobster mixture and freeze in refrigerator pan. Serve on a bed of Lettuce or Romaine. Crab meat or other shell fish, salmon or chicken may be used in place of lobster. Chilled Fruit Salad — ?s[o. 23 Cut in small pieces and put in refrigerator pan sections, free from membrane of 3 oranges 6 halves of canned peaches 6 halves of canned pears I cup maraschino cherries and I cup melon. Mix gently and leave until firm but not icy. Scoop out into nests of Lettuce leaves, serve with ^2 pint cream beaten stiff with }^ cup sugar ys teaspoon salt and i}4 tablespoons maraschino syrup and with it serve small Salty crackers. I68l FRUIT COCKTAILS AND FROZEN SALADS O -J Frozen Fruit Salad — T^o. 24 Soak I teaspoon gelatine in 3 tablespoons syrup from canned fruit, place over hot water until gelatine is dissolved and add slowly to y^ cup mayonnaise dressing. Beat ^ cup cream until thick and gradually beat in the mayonnaise. Fold in I to 2 cups fruit, fresh or canned and cut in small pieces, and season to taste with Salt Paprika and Powdered sugar. Turn into refrigerator pan and leave 2 hours. The cream should be frozen but the fruit should not be allowed to freeze. Serve on Lettuce with French or Mayonnaise dressing. Frozen Pineapple Salad — 7s(o. 2^ Cream }4 cup cream cheese, add }4 cup salad dressing y^ pound marshmallows cut fine and I small can crushed pineapple. Beat }4 pint cream until stiff and fold into the mixture. Let stand in refrigerator pan for 3 hours. Serve with Salad dressing and a Maraschino cherry on top of each portion. Pass sep' arately Hot toasted crackers. 1 69 FROZEN STRAWBERRIES Strawberries, crushed with sugar to taste, make a perfect dessert if left in the chilling