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The Pennsylvania German cook book

1902

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Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
One pint <»f loh.ster meat cut in dices. Season with French dressing. Keep on ice until ready to serve, then mix with a little mayonnaise jlressing, arrange on lettuce leaves a large spo<mfnl on each leaf, and a spoonfnll of mayonnaise dressingLobster Salad on top. Put parsley and lobster claws around the edges, and capers and ponndeil coral over the dressing. CHICKEN SALAD. Cut chicken in small hits, and mix with French dressing a little celery cut fine. Then serve on lettuce leaves, and cover with mayonnaise dressingChicken Salad. NASTURTIUM SALAD. Take tender buds, leaves, seed pods and stems, a few hard boiled eggs, a few stems of celeryNasturtium Salad, chop each seperately, and arrange in a glass dish, cover with may¬ onnaise dre.ssing. Garnish with leaves and flowers. BANANA SALAD. Cut bananas into dice and cover with French dressingBanana Salad. MAYONNAISE DRESSING. One cup sour cream, two tablc^piKHis sugar, tw<* tablesp(M»ns (scant) mustard, one-half cup vinegar, three eggs beaten very light and stirred into cream, with the other ingredients cook until thick as cold honey, while still on the stove add butter the size of a walnut, salt ami cay¬ enne to taste, co(d before using. MAYONNAISE DRESSING. Two cups vinegar, the yolks of six eggs, one tablespoon sugar, one teaspoon of each, salt, mu.stard and pepper, beat alt together, set on the stove and stir constantly until it comes to a boil, let it cool and can what you do not need for present use, it will keep a long while, when ready to use it add one cup of cream. Mrs, G. K. Holbien. SALAD DRESSING WITH OIL. Yolks of three eggs, three tablespoons of olive oil, one-half tablespoon mustard, two tablesp(H)ns flour, one tablespoon sugar, tea.spoon salt, one lialf cup vine¬ gar, a dash of red pepperSalad Dressing with Oil, heat vinegar alone, then add other ingredients, let come to a boil. FRENCH DRESSING. One table.spoon vinegar, one lablespiwn (dive oil, pepper and salt, and one tea¬ spoon chopped onions, add vinegar last. Dr. .Merriman. PICKLES. PICKLES (That Will Keep) NO 1. Wipe pickles dry, pack in a jar. to three gallon jar of pickles, three- fourths of a cup of mustard, mixed in a pa.ste with vinegar, one-half cup salt, stir Indh in cider vinegar, make vinegar hot and IMuir ovt*r pickles, tie up with heavy paper. Mrs. J. John.son. PICKLES NO. 2. Wash pickles, ptit in a jar. and put on handful of salt, a little mustard and cel¬ ery seed, put on C(dd vinegar and set away for use, do not seal, they will keep a year. Mrs. C. IL Berry. PICKLES NO. 3. One teacup best rock salt, to one quart of water, boil, skim, and pour over the encumbers hot, let stand twenty-four hours, drain, place into a jar, add pep¬ per, cloves, alspice and horseradish, heat enough viiu'gar to cover wlude, ami |Hmr hot over pickles, then cover with thick THK PKN.VSVLVANIA CERMAN COOK KOOK. layers (»f grape leaves, and turn a plate over it, put on a weight, always ready for use. SEVEN DAY PICKLES.