A'' loo &rl)^ -Tit' — >^7"LVX T— ^ 3^ Boston Public Library Do not vrite in this book or mark it witli pen or pencil. Penalties for »o doing are impoeed by the Revised Laws of Uie Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ThU bctk '.CO, List stamped hel i::'ied to the horrowcr on the date ^f mjnit Ckt ■^ liUV *»«L 1 PORII NO. 60»; l.i.llitVOII. A LA MODE COOKERY nr-sr ''SRh3-^' Soles a la Dundonald. 2.' Salmon en Fete. 3. Salmon a la Verdi. A LA MODE COOKERY UP-TO-DATE RECIPES BY MRS! DE SALIS AUTHOR OF THE A LA MODE SERIES OF COOKERY BOOKS ^^H y^ 'Sir, 3 bavc cat of it anb sball be bapp^ to ^o so a^ain' Dk. Johnson IPVT/I TWENTY-FOUR PLATES SIXTEEN OF WHICH ARE PRINTED IN COLOURS LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK AND BOMBAY / 190? .■^ 11 rich Is i«jovved V- TO THE LADY AUDREY BULLER WHOSE ENTHUSIASTIC INTEREST IN ALL THAT TENDS TO MAKE HOiMES HAPPY HAS PROMPTED THE AUTHORESS TO DEDICATE WITH SINCERE FRIENDSHIP AND REGARD THIS LITTLE BOOK UPON AN ART THE NEGLECT OF WHICH WILL MAKE THE HAPPIEST HOME MISERABLE PREFACE Encouraged by the popularity of my little A-la- Mode Series of Cookery Books, I have been per- suaded to produce the present volume, and I hope the feature of the illustrations will render the book of special service to many housewives ; especially as in the present century, when everything is so decorative, and cookery has become a fine art, it is quite as necessary to have Plates for cookery fashions as for dress, furniture, &c. One or two of the recipes from my other books will be found again in this, illustrated, which will better explain how they should appear when gar- nished ; and at any time I shall be pleased to answer any questions relating to ' A la Mode Cookery ' upon which my readers desire information. In conclusion, may I add the words of Owen Meredith, who writes : We may live without poetry, music, or art ; We may live without conscience and love without heart ; We may live without friends, we may live without books, But civilised man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books : what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live without hope : what is hope but deceiving ? He may live without love : what is passion but pining ? But where is the man who can live without dining ? CONTENTS rAGE Soups . . i Fish 15 Entries • . . 45 Poultry and Game 87 Dressed Vegetables ...... .107 Sauces 117 Entremets and Sweets 143 Savouries and Hors-d'ceovres 175 Cakes, etc 193 Invalid Cookery 205 Miscellaneous Recipes and Household Hints . . 219 Terms Used in Cooking and in the Kitchen . . . 232 Index 237 LIST OF PLATES PLATE I. IL in. IV. V. RINGS 1. Soles A la Dundonalu . 2. Salmon en Fete . 3. Salmon a la Verdi . A. Stockpot .... B. 'Sans Graisse' Ladle C. Straining Soup D. Digester E. The ' Royal Roaster ' F. Cutting Macaroni into for Soup .... G. The Crown Frying-pan

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A'' loo &rl)^ -Tit' — >^7"LVX T— ^ 3^ Boston Public Library Do not write in this book or mark it witli pen or pencil. Penalties for so doing are impoeed by the Revised Laws of Uie Commonwealth of Massachusetts. ThU bctk '.CO, List stamped hel i::'ied to the horrowcr on the date ^f mjnit Ckt ■^ liUV *»«L FORM NO. 60; l.i.llitVOII. A LA MODE COOKERY nr-sr ''SRh3-^' Soles a la Dundonald. 2.' Salmon en Fete. 3. Salmon a la Verdi. A LA MODE COOKERY UP-TO-DATE RECIPES BY MRS! DE SALIS AUTHOR OF THE À LA MODE SERIES OF COOKERY BOOKS ^^H y^ 'Sir, I have eat of it and shall be happy to ^o so a^ain' Dk. Johnson IPVT/I TWENTY-FOUR PLATES SIXTEEN OF WHICH ARE PRINTED IN COLOURS LONGMANS, GREEN, AND CO. 39 PATERNOSTER ROW, LONDON NEW YORK AND BOMBAY / 190? .■^ 11 rich Is i«jovved TO THE LADY AUDREY BULLER WHOSE ENTHUSIASTIC INTEREST IN ALL THAT TENDS TO MAKE HOiMES HAPPY HAS PROMPTED THE AUTHORESS TO DEDICATE WITH SINCERE FRIENDSHIP AND REGARD THIS LITTLE BOOK UPON AN ART THE NEGLECT OF WHICH WILL MAKE THE HAPPIEST HOME MISERABLE PREFACE Encouraged by the popularity of my little A-la- Mode Series of Cookery Books, I have been persuaded to produce the present volume, and I hope the feature of the illustrations will render the book of special service to many housewives ; especially as in the present century, when everything is so decorative, and cookery has become a fine art, it is quite as necessary to have Plates for cookery fashions as for dress, furniture, &c. One or two of the recipes from my other books will be found again in this, illustrated, which will better explain how they should appear when garnished ; and at any time I shall be pleased to answer any questions relating to ' A la Mode Cookery ' upon which my readers desire information. In conclusion, may I add the words of Owen Meredith, who writes : We may live without poetry, music, or art ; We may live without conscience and love without heart ; We may live without friends, we may live without books, But civilised man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books : what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live without hope : what is hope but deceiving ? He may live without love : what is passion but pining ? But where is the man who can live without dining ? CONTENTS rAGE Soups . . i Fish 15 Entries • . . 45 Poultry and Game 87 Dressed Vegetables ...... .107 Sauces 117 Entremets and Sweets 143 Savouries and Hors-d'ceovres 175 Cakes, etc 193 Invalid Cookery 205 Miscellaneous Recipes and Household Hints . . 219 Terms Used in Cooking and in the Kitchen . . . 232 Index 237 LIST OF PLATES in. RINGS 1. Soles A la Dundonalu . 2. Salmon en Fete . 3. Salmon a la Verdi . A. Stockpot .... B. 'Sans Graisse' Ladle C. Straining Soup D. Digester E. The ' Royal Roaster ' F. Cutting Macaroni into for Soup .... G. The Crown Frying-pan

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