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Fifty-two Sunday dinners

1913

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Presented as published in 1913. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
4 cups water. 2 cups raspberry pulp. 1^ cups sugar. J^ cup orange juice. 2 tablespoons lemon juiceRaspberry Ice. Process: Make a syrup by boiling water and sugar twenty minutes. Mash berries and rub through a fine sieve, add'^orange and lemon juice, combine with syrup, strain and freeze. Shape with a cone mold and place in seed cavities of halves of canteloupe. CONSOMMfi AU RIZ 8 cups consomme. 6 cups cold water. }/i cup washed rice. 3^ tablespoon salt. Process: Add salt to boiling water, then add rice slowly and let cook until rice is soft; drain. Pour over rice six cups cold water to separate kernels. Add rice to hot consomme and serve with Cheese Balls. 114 52 Sunday Dinners %Ztsun,ay CHEESE BALLS 4 tablespoons butter. Few grains cayenne. J^ cup flour. 3 eggs. }/2 cup water. J^ cup grated Edam Cheese. 34 teaspoon salt. Cottolene. Process: Melt butter in a sauce-pan, add water, cook one minute; add flour mixed with seasonings. Cook until mixture leaves the sides of pan, stirring constantly. Cool slightly, add unbeaten eggs one at a time, add cheese. Mix well and drop from tip of teaspoon into deep hot Cottolene. Drain and serve immediately. SPICED BEEF Wash and wipe six pounds of beef cut from the flank. Cover with boiling water; bring to the boiling point and skim. Reduce heat and simmer until meat is tender (time required about five hours), adding the last hour of cooking one-half cup each of carrot, onion and celery cut in dice, two sprays each of parsley and thyme, one of marjoram, six cloves, one-half teaspoon peppercorns and one table- spoon salt. Remove meat and reduce liquor to one and one-half cups; strain. Shred the meat, mix with the liquor and press in a granite, brick-shaped bread pan, packing solidly. When thor- oughly cold, serve, cut in thin slices, with Whipped Cream Horse- radish Sauce (for recipe see Page 120). POTATOES A LITALIENNE To two cups hot ri<5ed potatoes, add one tablespoon finely chopped chives, one ^gg yolk well beaten, whites four eggs beaten until stiff, one-half cup grated cheesePotatoes a Litalienne. Season with salt, pepper and a few grains cayenne. Pile lightly in a well-greased baking dish and bake from twenty-five to thirty minutes. Turn dish around several times carefully that mixture may puff evenly. SUCCOTASH Shell lima beans, wash and cover with boiling water; heat to boiling point and drain; throw away water and rinse beans, drain again. Cook in boiling, salted water until tender. Drain and add iZTsunday 5^ S UTiduy Diftners lis to an equal quantity of hot boiled corn cut from the cob. Season with salt, pepper and butterSuccotash. Reheat before serving. PEAR SALAD Wipe, pare and re love the cores from the desired number of ripe (early) pears. Cat in eighths lengthwise. Arrange on beds of crisp cress, or lettuce heart leaves. Bestrew with prepared red peppers cut in very i ne rings. Serve with French Dressing, using lemon juice in place -f vinegaPear Saladr. Canned red peppers may be used when fresh p ppers are not available. To prepare peppers, plunge them into boiling water for a moment, cut a slice from stem ends, remove seeds and veins, cover with cold water until crisp; drain dry, and cut in fine shred". PEACH COTTAGE PUDDING ]4: cup Cottolene. 2 cups pastry flour. 1 cup sugar. 4 teaspoons baking powder. 1 egg. 34 teaspoon salt. J^ cup milk. 34 teaspoon almond extract. Fresh peaches slicedPeach Cottage Pudding.