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The farm cook & rule book

1923

Page 100

Presented as published in 1923. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Prepare the Squaw Dish first, then make the biscuits, placing them in the oven to bake. Put the canned asparagus on the stove to heat with the butter and seasonings. Set the table and arrange the dessert, which consists of chopped canned pineapple and marshmallows cut in bits, on the table. If milk is wished, pour it or place the glasses and pitcher on the table. By this time the food will be cooked and ready for serving. Scrambled Eggs with Peas Pickles Muffins Jelly Butter Apple Betty with Cream Stir up the muffins and place them in the oven to bake ; then prepare the Apple Betty and set it in the oven. Next scramble 308 THE FAEM COOK AND EULE BOOK the eggs and bacon and set the table. If coffee is used, place it on the stove to cook. Let the Apple Betty bake until it is almost time to serve it. One-Hour Meals Baked Potatoes Breaded Pork Chops Cabbage Slaw Bread Butter Jam Date Pudding with Cream CofiEee Milk Select mediumly small potatoes and place them in the oven to bake. Brown the pork chops, after dipping them in egg and bread crumbs, then pour a little water in the frying pan, cover tightly and set in the oven to finish cooking. Prepare the date pudding and set in the oven to bake. Make the cabbage slaw, set the table and put the coffee on to cook. Leave the pudding in the oven until time to serve it, unless it is baked before this time. Fried Ham Scalloped Potatoes String Beans Vingrette Bread Butter Jelly Chili Sauce Peach Shortcake Place the potatoes in the oven to bake, put the ham on to fry and then prepare the dough for the shortcake, setting it in a cool place. Then prepare the beans and the sauce for the shortcake and set the table. Just before sitting down to the table, place the shortcake in the oven to bake. Creamed Ham with Potatoes Pickled Beets Buttered Spinach Bread Butter Chocolate Pie Coffee Milk Set the ham and potatoes in the oven to bake, make the pie crust and then the filling. Set the table, prepare the spinach and then brown the meringue of the pie in the oven. Set the coffee on the stove to cook. Beef Steak Fried Potatoes Scalloped Tomatoes Bread Butter Jam Apples en Casserole Coffee Milk Prepare tomatoes and place in the oven, then prepare the apples and place them in the oven to bake. Set the table, then QUICK MEALS 209 fry the potatoes, put the coffee on to cook and fry or broil the steak. Rarebit on Toast Baked Potatoes Olives or Pickles Pineapple Salad Berry Dumplings with Cream Give potatoes first attention, then prepare the salad and set the table. Then make dumplings and set them in the oven to bake. A^Tiile they are baking, prepare the rarebit and toast. CHAPTER 35 BUTCHERING Meat should be cooled at least 24 hours after butchering before it is cured. It should not be frozen when placed in the brine, for if it is, the brine will not be able to penetrate it evenly. As a result, the meat will not have a uniform flavor throughout.