Soak the gelatine in the cold water five minutes. Add
the boiling water. When dissolved add the sugar and
boil slowly for 15 minutes. Divide into two eaual
parts. When somewhat cooled add to one part %
teaspoonful of the lemon flavor found in separate en-
velope, dissolved in 1 tablespoonful water, and 1 table-
spoonful lemon extract. To the other part add I
tablespoonful brandy, if desired, % teaspoonful ex-
tract of cloves, and color with pink color. Pour into
shallow tins that have been dipped in cold water. Let
stand over night; turn out and cut in squares. Roll
in fine granulated or powdered sugar and let stand to
crystallize. Vary by using different flavors and col-
ors, and adding chopped nuts, dates or figs.
MARSHMALLOW FUDGE
Four cups brown sugar, 1 cup milk, % cake choco-
late, butter size of a walnut, vanilla. Cook until hard
in water, beat in 14 pound of marshmallows and beat
until creamed. Pour in buttered dish and when cool
cut in squares. Miss HIXTE SW Elke
88
Try KNOX ACIDULATED GELATINE with the Lemon Flavor
enclosed.
CREAMED MINTS
Two cups of white sugar, 2 tablespoonfuls of butter,
2/, cups boiling water. Mix well before putting on
stove. Then do not stir any more. Let boil till a ball
formed in water when tapped on the cup will make a
ringing noise, or till mixture dripped from the spoon
will spin a good thread. Pour in shallow dishes, pull,
flavor with 3 or four drops of oil of peppermint. Color
if desired. Pull out long on oiled paper and cut in
small pieces. Put in tight box for twenty-four hours
for them to cream.
MRS. KATE FLEMING BRUMMITT.
89
XIV.
MENUS
“A clear soup, a bit of fish, a couple of little
entrees and a nice little roast. That’s my kind of
a dinner.”—Thackeray.
DINNER
Grape fruit cocktail. Clear soup with celery- wafers.
Turkey, sweet potatoes; a salad. Ice cream and cake.
DINNER
Grapefruit with candied cherries, tomato bouillon,
croutons; chicken or turkey; mashed potatoes, cran-
berry jelly, celery, mince pie, coffee and cheese
wafers.
DINNER
Cocktail in pepper cups, consommé with shredded
lettuce, wafers, scalloped oysters, turkey, mashed po-
tatoes and turnips, cranberry salad, bisque cream and
cake, or a pudding, crackers, cheese and coffee.
DINNER
Oyster cocktail, Creole soup, crottons, chicken,
sweet potatoes, cauliflower, celery and cheese salad,
fruit frappé, cake, coffee and cheese wafers.
90
KNOX ACIDULATED GELATINE saves the cost, time and bother
of squeezing lemons.
DINNER
Oyster cocktail and bread sticks, tomato soup and
crotitons, roast beef, green peas, mashed white pota-
toes, roll, grape ice. Asparagus, in patties (Dres-
den), with cream sauce; ginger ale salad, beaten bis-
cuit, sandwiches, mousse with cake; coffee and cheese
sandwich.
LUNCHEON
Pineapple (fresh with ugar). Fish, fried potatoes
and rolls. Salad, (tomatoes on lettuce). Ice cream
and cake. Coffee and cheese wafers.
LUNCHEON
Grapefruit, croquettes, Waldorf salad, green peas
and crackers. Tomato and cucumber salad, and sand-
wiches; marshmallow pudding. Coffee and cheese
wafers.
OI
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
TRY THIS SIMPLE TEST OF
YOUR GELATINE
Over \% teaspoonful of Gran-
ulated Gelatine pour a little
boiling water. Inhale the vapor
rising from the solution. The
odors from Chalmers’ Gelatine
gare not disagreeable, but rich,
wholesome and appetizing. It
Ais “manufactured and packed’”’
in a spotless, sanitary fctory.
REMEMBER
Chalmers’
Gelatine
Z rESTED—
ESTABLISHED 1872
—PURE
What more wonderfully dainty and refreshing desserts
than ‘‘fruit juice jellies’—Grape-juice, Loganberry, Cider,
Pineapple, Home-made wine, Coffee,—made in a minute—
fit for a King—save cane sugar. Serve with or without
cream.
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Soak the gelatine in the cold water five minutes. Add
the boiling water. When dissolved add the sugar and
boil slowly for 15 minutes. Divide into two eaual
parts. When somewhat cooled add to one part %
teaspoonful of the lemon flavor found in separate en-
velope, dissolved in 1 tablespoonful water, and 1 table-
spoonful lemon extract. To the other part add I
tablespoonful brandy, if desired, % teaspoonful ex-
tract of cloves, and color with pink color. Pour into
shallow tins that have been dipped in cold water. Let
stand over night; turn out and cut in squares. Roll
in fine granulated or powdered sugar and let stand to
crystallize. Vary by using different flavors and col-
ors, and adding chopped nuts, dates or figs.
MARSHMALLOW FUDGE
Four cups brown sugar, 1 cup milk, % cake choco-
late, butter size of a walnut, vanilla. Cook until hard
in water, beat in 14 pound of marshmallows and beat
until creamed. Pour in buttered dish and when cool
cut in squares. Miss HIXTE SW Elke
88
Try KNOX ACIDULATED GELATINE with the Lemon Flavor
enclosed.
CREAMED MINTS
Two cups of white sugar, 2 tablespoonfuls of butter,
2/, cups boiling water. Mix well before putting on
stove. Then do not stir any more. Let boil till a ball
formed in water when tapped on the cup will make a
ringing noise, or till mixture dripped from the spoon
will spin a good thread. Pour in shallow dishes, pull,
flavor with 3 or four drops of oil of peppermint. Color
if desired. Pull out long on oiled paper and cut in
small pieces. Put in tight box for twenty-four hours
for them to cream.
MRS. KATE FLEMING BRUMMITT.
89
XIV.
MENUS
“A clear soup, a bit of fish, a couple of little
entrees and a nice little roast. That’s my kind of
a dinner.”—Thackeray.
DINNER
Grape fruit cocktail. Clear soup with celery- wafers.
Turkey, sweet potatoes; a salad. Ice cream and cake.
DINNER
Grapefruit with candied cherries, tomato bouillon,
croutons; chicken or turkey; mashed potatoes, cran-
berry jelly, celery, mince pie, coffee and cheese
wafers.
DINNER
Cocktail in pepper cups, consommé with shredded
lettuce, wafers, scalloped oysters, turkey, mashed po-
tatoes and turnips, cranberry salad, bisque cream and
cake, or a pudding, crackers, cheese and coffee.
DINNER
Oyster cocktail, Creole soup, crottons, chicken,
sweet potatoes, cauliflower, celery and cheese salad,
fruit frappé, cake, coffee and cheese wafers.
90
KNOX ACIDULATED GELATINE saves the cost, time and bother
of squeezing lemons.
DINNER
Oyster cocktail and bread sticks, tomato soup and
crotitons, roast beef, green peas, mashed white pota-
toes, roll, grape ice. Asparagus, in patties (Dres-
den), with cream sauce; ginger ale salad, beaten bis-
cuit, sandwiches, mousse with cake; coffee and cheese
sandwich.
LUNCHEON
Pineapple (fresh with ugar). Fish, fried potatoes
and rolls. Salad, (tomatoes on lettuce). Ice cream
and cake. Coffee and cheese wafers.
LUNCHEON
Grapefruit, croquettes, Waldorf salad, green peas
and crackers. Tomato and cucumber salad, and sand-
wiches; marshmallow pudding. Coffee and cheese
wafers.
OI
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
MEMORANDUM
TRY THIS SIMPLE TEST OF
YOUR GELATINE
Over \% teaspoonful of Gran-
ulated Gelatine pour a little
boiling water. Inhale the vapor
rising from the solution. The
odors from Chalmers’ Gelatine
gare not disagreeable, but rich,
wholesome and appetizing. It
Ais “manufactured and packed’”’
in a spotless, sanitary fctory.
REMEMBER
Chalmers’
Gelatine
Z rESTED—
ESTABLISHED 1872
—PURE
What more wonderfully dainty and refreshing desserts
than ‘‘fruit juice jellies’—Grape-juice, Loganberry, Cider,
Pineapple, Home-made wine, Coffee,—made in a minute—
fit for a King—save cane sugar. Serve with or without
cream.