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Superior 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.
Parboil the egg-plant, rc'noving it from the tire Ix'tore it is ])erfectly done. Cut in two lcngthwis(\ scoo|) out the ]>ul|) and season it well with jiepper, salt. hnttei' and a little onion-juice, adding half the hulk' (d' hread-crumhs soaked in (a'cain and drained; heap tliis iiii.xture in the skins, cover with crninhs nuiistened in melted hut ter, and hake until !)i'own. Egg Plant Fried in Butter✪ Baked Egg Plant. peel ami slice egg plant, let it lie in salt for 1 hour, I'oll slices in Hour, season with pepper and salt. IIa\(' pan vei'y hot. try in lots ot hntter until golden hrown. ^It;s. (k J. SiiADniCK. Mock Mushroom Stew. Pare the eggplant, cut lii'st into h inch slices and then into dice or cubes. Siminer in salted watei' until tender hut not sol't. It will he s].)oik'd it mushy, ilrain. In a separate saiicepaii put a I'oundcd tal)les))oonful of nice butter and a le\-el tablespoontiil of tlonr. Stir until fi'othy but not brown. Add a teacnpful of j'icli milk (cream is better), season well with salt and pepper, let boil up, add the eggplant car(d'uli\- and when it simmers thi-oughont. dish tor the table. A ti'ille of cithei' lemon juice or onion juice ma\' be added it liked. 'I'his is a choice accompani- ment to be(d'steak. Cabbage. Chop one niediiiin-si/ei! c,d)bagc line, jml in stew pan with boiling water, suf- fudent to t-oN-er wtdl. boil lo minute-, drain oil' all water and add: 7} half cup of \inegar, '-, i-up of sugar, salt, [x'ppei, .', tcaspoontui mnstai'd and "i teas]50onfuls of -alad oil. When this is boiling hot add 1 cu]» of ci'eain and 1 egg stirred together; mix thi< Wfdl wilii cabbage ami cook a moment; ser\e hot. Miss Cauuie Xelsox. sriM':KM<">l\ COOK I'.OOK 59 To Cream Cabbage. Cut n liani li.'ad of .mMm-v inlo halvs. llu'ii into .,uarU-rs. an.] >oak iii t'olf' \-iU.r for ■' hniii- Sliak.' uDtil drv : di-.p ralh.T lin.". an.l throw it into a kettlo ol l.oilino- .alU'.l watc.-. P.oil wiili tli.' kciilc uncovrnMk for "in iiiimitv<. Drain ma colan<k-r: roturu it to tli. k.ttlr. To r:ul, .piai-t or la.-r hra-l allow ■> tabhpooiifnl. „r huitn- an.l n.M at oiu-r a roiin.liii- teaspoon rul of salt an.l a salt.>p.)..nlnl o, IHM>|H.r Pla.v tiu- kcttl." over a vrv iiiodcrat." (iiv while yon mix 1 tahl.'spnonlul .. |l„',,. \v.th 1 or milk: wlu'i. ll,i< is p.M-f.vtlv sni..olh a.l.i }, a .Mipl-iil ..I milk an.l strain the mixtinv int.. tlu' .■ahhaov. T..ss ..r ^tii ih.' ral.l.a-.' unti it reaches the iM.ilino- p.)inl. S.rv." ai ..n.-.". if this r.vip.. is |-oll..w.'.l earelullv the cabbage will he loim.l t.) ho almost .■.pia! in tk'.vor an.l a|.i..'aran.v to i-aiilifl.)W.'r. Warm Slaw. Chop on.' hea.l ..f eal)hau-.' linr. I'ut .•ahl)ao-e, a very little water an.l small ,mH-e of hnir.'r in a frvin- pan. .-ovo:- and l.'t >immer till thorono-hly (lone. Beat up Imo iHvu- v.M'v liiiht and, >tir in >l..wlv. hi-rlv a.ld }, a enp of sour eream. Salt an.l p.']i|»t'r [o ia>te. Cold Slaw. One head .)r cabbair<^ cut line 1 .--. 1 l.Mruplul of vinegar, butter the size of a hiek.M-v nut. 1 teaspoonfiil nl' wU'vx so...l. a littl." Hour, salt to taste. Sprink e the Hour salt and eelerv seed over the eabha-v. warm th.' vin.\o-av and butter m a skilie.. I'ut the eabbao-e in'it, beat the eo-<r an.l j.our it ov.'r all : mix well together and cook 'i minnt.-. l^t it get eohl hcdoiv ^-rvin- ^His. H. Mattitews. Creamed Asparagus. ✪ Corn Pudding