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Farm and home cook book and housekeeper's assistant

1907

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Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Pare, core and quarter 8 or 10 medium sized tart apples. Put them in a granite or porcelain lined vessel, add about 2 cups water, and cook until tender. Then add 1 cup sugarThin Cranberry Sauce and cook 10 minutes longer, stirring occasionally to prevent scorching. Press through a colander, add a dash of cinnamon, and if served hot, add 1 tablesp butter. A few thin shavings of lemon peel may be cooked with the apples. — [Mrs. A. C, W. Va. Boiled Cider Apple Sauce Pare, core and quarter 1 lb of "sweets," if you have them. If not, use any good sweet apples. I do not weigh or measure for this sauce, but pour over the apples the boiled cider reduced with a little waterBoiled Cider Apple Sauce until it has a mild and pleasant flavor. Add sugar to taste and cook very slowly until apples can be pierced with a splint. Put up in cans or jars. It will keep nicely even if not sealed air tight. — [Mrs. G. G., N. Y. PRIDE OF THE GARDEN. STRAWBERRIES OF A NO. 1 QUALITY, j^ CHOICE CONCORD GRAPES FROM ILLINOIS. PUDDING BAKING HINTS 129 Cottage pudding is nice served with flavored and sweetened i wJiipped cream. — [Mrs. J. K., N. Y. j 1 The addition of 2 or 3 tablesp of cocoanut to a bread pud- i ding is a great improvement. — [E. T., Va. A nice dark sauce for cottage pudding is made by adding to ! the sauce a little cocoa or chocolate. — [E. L., Neb. i Bake cottage pudding in square shallow pans, and serve ^~ while warm with any preferred sauce. — [Mrs. L. S., O. : Instead of grating potatoes for puddings I put them through ! the food cutter with the fine cutter on. — [E. A. R., Mass. Delicious pudding can be made by following the recipes i which come with your favorite cereal or breakfast food. — j [A. G., Mass. I When strawberries are in season I add some of these ' mashed to the liquid sauce that I serve with cottage pudding. — [Mrs K. R., Ore. { I always place a steamed pudding in a hot oven for a few minutes to dry off a little. Try it and see how you like it. — [Mrs. M. J. L., Mich. By adding some grated chocolate or cocoa to any favorite recipe for cornstarch pudding a nice chocolate pudding is obtained. — [A. G., Mass. Rice pudding if baked just right ought to be creamy, but if it is baked too long it will whey off, and will not be as satis- factory.— [Mrs. L. H. C, Ct. I sometimes add 1 cup stewed prunes chopped fine to my favorite chocolate cornstarch pudding, and find it is very nice for a change. — [Mrs. F. E. P., Wash. When making suet or plum pudding try using hot black cof- fee in place of milk, buttermilk or water. Re-steam left-over pudding as wanted. — [Mrs. O. W. S., Wis. Long boiling improves Indian pudding. I sometimes add to the plain pudding for the sake of variety 1 cup raisins and Vz cup chopped suet. — [Mrs. S. L. H., Mass. Green corn pudding should bake slowly, and it is best to k:eep the dish covered at first, afterwards removing the cover and allowing the pudding to brown lightly. — [M. B., 111. 130 FARM AND HOME COOK BOOK Baked Indian pudding should be baked in a slow oven and may be served hot or cold. I serve it with a sauce made of syrup and butter heated together. — [Mrs. E. D., Ida. When making a corn pudding I always beat the whites of the eggs and fold them in last. I cover the top of the pudding with cracker crumbs and dot with bits of butter. — [E. S., Pa.