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.
Nut-brittle kisses, 333 Nut macaroons, 333 Nutrients, available for civil con¬ sumption, 5; table of, 16-17; amounts required, 17-18; in United States food supply, 19; sugar as source of energy, 33-34; in fruits, 45-46; in starch, 61; in vegetables, 67-71; loss of, in cooking vegetables, 76-78; loss of, in vegetable canning, 81; in cereals, 85-86; in eggs, 96-97; in whole milk, 114-115; in skim milk, 116-117; in cheese, 128-129 Nutrition, science of, 4; value of fats in, 138-140, 142; in salads, 163; value of meat in, 173-174; in gelatin, 217; in poultry, 221— '222; in fish, 247-249 Nuts. See Legumes and nuts Oats, 288; uses of, 87 Oils, 7; vegetable, 144. See also Fats Oleomargarine. See Margarine Olive oil, 141, 144 Omelets, fluffy, 105, 106; French, 106; cream-sauce, 106-107; cheese, 135; aux fines herbes, 350 Orange juice, canned, 55 Oranges, artificial ripening of, 48; varieties of, 51; size, 51 Organic foods, 10 Oven regulators, 197 Oysters, 245; selection and care of, 250; ways of cooking, 254 Pan-broiling, directions for, 1 99— 200 Pancake, egg, 267. See also Grid¬ dle cakes Pan-frying. See Frying Panning of vegetables, 79 Panocha, 41-42 Paprika, 351 Parfaits, 158 Parker House rolls, 278 Pasteurized milk, 121 Pastry, plain, 275-276; flours for, 281; piecrust, 321-322; pastry cases, 329-330; cheese straws, 330; fruit dumplings, 330. See also Pies Pastry, puff, 330-331 Pastry cases, 329-330 Patty shells, 331 Peaches, canned, 54 Peanut oil, 144 Pears, varieties of, 51; canned, 55 Pecan pie, 325 Pectin, in candies, 44; fruit as source of, 47-48 Penny puffs, 317 Pentoses, 28 Peppers as condiments, 351 Pies, fillings for chiffon, 220; classification of, 321; pastry for, 321-322; cream, 322-324; me¬ ringue for, 324; custard, 324- 325; very rich, 325; chiffon, 325-326; fruit, 326-329; other kinds of, 329 Pineapple, canned, 54-55 Planked fish, 253 Plants, as source of food energy, 10-11 Plums, canned, 55 Poached eggs, 103 Poaching of fish, 254 Pods as green vegetable, 71 Polysaccharides, 28 Popovers, 266 Pork, cuts of, 188-190; cooking methods, 207-208; timetable for cooking, 208; carving of, 215, 216 Pot roasts, cuts of beef for, 1 82— 184; carving of, 215 Potatoes. See Sweet potatoes. White potatoes Poultry, in salads, 168; produc¬ tion and consumption of, 221, 223; composition and nutritive value, 221-222; fresh, calendar of, 222; market classes of, 222- 225; selection and buying of, 225-227; care and storage of, 227-228; preparation and cook¬ ery, 228-230; defrosting, 229; methods of cooking, 230-239 carving of, 239-241 Powdered sugar, 30 Pralines, 41-42 Pressure saucepans, 79 [387] Price, of fruits, 52; of dried fruits, 58; of vegetables, 73; as factor in selection of food fats, 141-142; ofmeat, 178; of poultry, 226-227 Process cheese, 127 Proteins, as body constituent, 7, 12; in fruits, 45, 48; in white potatoes, 70; in cereals, 85; in eggs, 96; in milk, 114-115; in cheese, 129; meat as source of, 173; in poultry, 221; in fish, 247; in legumes and nuts, 256 Puddings, starch, 63; tapioca fruit, 65 Puff pastry, 330-331 Pumpkin pie, 325 Queen fritters, 268 Quick pan rolls, 317 Raw milk, 121 Rennet custards, 124 Restored cereals, 90 Rhubarb, diet value of, 71 Rib cuts of meat, 176 Riboflavin, 15, 16 Rice, consumption of, 87; varie¬ ties of, 9 1-92 ; milling of, 92-93 ; cooking of, 93-94 Ripening, artificial, of fruit, 48 Roasting, directions for, 198-199;