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The new Annie Dennis cook book

1905

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Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
To one cupful of well seasoned mayonnaise add one cupful of stiffly whipped cream and two tablespoonf uls of gelatine dissolved in as small quantity of water as possible. Add two cucumbers chopped fine, one table- spoonful of finely chopped onion, two tablespoonfuls of finely chopped celeryCongealed Mayonnaise. Allow to stand on ice several hours to congeal, and serve on lettuce leaves. Sauce Robert Sauce Robert is the time honored sauce to serve with pork chops. A simple rule for this calls for half an onion, sliced and fried with a teaspoonful of butter till brown. Add a teaspoonful of sugar, sprin- kling it in. This is to glaze the onions. Add half a wineglass of white wine and cook for six minutes. Then add a pint of sauce Espagnole or brown gravy. Let the mixture boil for about fifteen or twenty minutes, slowly. Then add a teaspoonful of English mustard, wet with a little cold stockSauce Robert. Sauce Tartare Half a pint of mayonnaise, three olives, six cucum^ ber pickles, one small onion or leek chopped fine; add this to the dressing with half a teacupful of cider vinegar; mix well. 184 THE NEW ANNIE DENNIS COOK BOOK Sauce for Salads, Tomatoes and Cold Meats Beat well four eggs, leaving out the whites. Mix together one tablespoonful of mustard, one of sugar, one teaspoonful of salt, half teaspoonful of cayenne pepper and a cupful of vinegarSauce for Salads, Tomatoes and Cold Meats. Turn into a pan and set the pan in boiling water. Cook until the consist- ency of thick cream. This, well bottled, will keep in a cool place for some time. A Northern Recipe for Sauce for Toast and Broiled Birds Mix equal parts of curry powder, powdered truffles, bread crumbs and browned flour, the yolk of one hard boiled egg, grated rind of one-half lemon, one table- spoonful of Chili sauce, a little butter and a teaspoon- ful of lemon juice. Season with salt, cayenne pepper and nutmeg to taste. Stir over a slow fire until quite brown and thick. Curry Powder An ounce of ginger, one of black pepper, one of mustard, one of allspice, half an ounce of cardamon seed and cummin. Three ounces each of coriander seed and turmeric. Pound well, sift and put in bottles, being sure to have them well corked. Use one table- spoonful to season one pound of meat. When using curry powder, squeeze a little lemon juice over the meat. When making curried rice, do not use lemon. Celery Vinegar A quart of fresh celery, chopped fine, or a quarter of a pound of celery seed; one quart of good apple vinegar, sugar and salt; pour it boiling hot over the celery, let it cool, cover tightly and set away. In two weeks, strain and bottle. Roquefort Cheese Dressing Break in small pieces, one-fourth pound of Roque- fort Cheese, to it add one-half pint of French Dressing. THE NEW ANNIE DENNIS COOK BOOK 185 Tomato Sauce One gallon of ripe tomatoes, strain to get the seed out ; one quart of strong vinegar, three tablespoon! of ground mustard, three of salt, three of black pep- per, three of red pepper, and one of ground gingerTomato Sauce. Boil until thick enough to bottle. Tartar Sauce Add to one-half pint oil mayonnaise dressing, one- half teaspoonful mustard, one dill pickle chopped fine, one small chopped onion, and three chopped olives. Sauce for Fish