FoodNet

Foods, their selection and preparation

1935

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Presented as published in 1935. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Leafy vegetables, diet value of, 71 Leavening agents, air in egg as, 101-102; described, 289; phys¬ ical, 289-290; baking soda, 290- 291; baking powders, 291-292, 293; yeasts, 292-295; bacteria, 295 Left-over vegetables, 81 Legumes and nuts, described, 256; composition and nutritive value, 256-257; digestibility, 258; uses in diet, 258-260; selection and care of, 260-262; prepara¬ tion and cookery, 262-264 Lemon pie, 323-324 Lemonade, buttermilk, 123-124 Lemons, size, 51 Lettuce, types of, 163 Levulose, 28-29 Loaf sugar, -30 Lobsters, 245; selection of, 250; cooking of, 254-255 Lorenzo dressing, 167 Lump sugar, 30 Luncheon meats. See Sausages Luncheon patterns, 360 Macaroni, flours for, 281 Macaroni and cheese, 133-134 Macaroni products, 94 Macaroons, 333 Maltose, 29 Maple sirup, 32 Margarine, manufacture of, 1 42— 143 Marshmallows, 43 Mate, 347 Mayonnaise, 164, 165-166 Meal, described, 280; corn, 280, 287-288; rye, composition of, 287. See also Flour Meals, combining foods in, 21-23; planning of, 356; advance plan¬ ning, 357-358; appetite appeal, 358-359; satiety value, 359; breakfast, 359-360; luncheon, 360; supper, 360; dinner, 360- 361; special, 361; serving of, 361-364; buffet supper, 362- 363 Meat, in salads, 168; defined, 170- 171; production of, in United States, 170; appearance and physical structure of, 1 7 1—173 composition and nutritive value, 173-174; selection and buying, 174; judging quality of, 174— 178; inspection of, 177; aging of, 177-178; price of, 178; beef cuts, 179-184; veal and lamb cuts, 185-187; pork cuts, 188- 190; care and storage of, 190— 191; preparation for cooking, 191-192; principles of cookery, 193-197; methods of cooking, 197-204; gravies and sauces, 204-206; beef, cooking of, 206; veal, cooking of, 206-207 ; pork, cooking of, 207-208; lamb and [386] mutton, cooking of, 208-209; variety meats, cooking of, 210- 212; sausages and luncheon meats, cooking of, 212-213; carving, 213-216 Meat pies, 329 Melting points of food fats, 137— 138 Meringue(s), for pies, 324; prepa¬ ration and uses, 331-333; glaces, 333; shells, 333; torte, 333 Middlings, 282 Milk, role of, in growth, 113; physical forms of, 113-114; composition and nutritive value, 114-115; variations in com¬ position, 115-116; composition standards, 116-118; cows and milk production in the United States, 117; digestibility of, 118-119; bacteria in, 119-120; sanitary grades of, 120-121; home care of, 121-122; uses of, in diet, 122-123; cookery, 123— 125; sour cream, 124-125; whipped cream, 125 Milk sherbets, 159 Milkshakes, 123 Milled rice, 92-93 Millet, 87 Minerals, as body constituent, 7-8, 12; fruits as source of, 45, 49; in vegetables, 69; in ce¬ reals, 86; in eggs, 97; in milk, 115; in cheese,- 129; meat as source of, 173 Mints, 41 Mixed table sirups, 32 Mock mayonnaise, 165 Molasses, 31 Monosaccharides, 28-29 Mousses, 158 Muffins, 269-271 Mushrooms, 354 Mutton, stock, 204; cooking meth¬ ods, 208-209. See also Lamb Nectars, 55 Niacin, 15 Nicotinic acid, 15 Nonfat milk solid, 116 Noodles, 94 Nut brittle, 42