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1891

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Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Itisen Muffins, — Two cups milk, two eggs, one tablespoonful lard, one tablespooriful sugar, saltspoonful saltLoaf Corn Bread, half yeast cake dis- solved in a little warm water, flour enough for batter. Set a sponge of aU the ingredi- ents except the eggs to rise overnight. In the morning beat these light, add them to the batter, and bake the muffins in tins in a quick oven. 82 FAMILY BBEAKFASTS FOR WINTEB « 6. Wheat Germ-Meal Porridge. Broiled Ham. Canned Pea Pancakes. Buttered Toast. Baked- Apples. Cocoa. Coffee. Canned Pea Pa/ncaJces. — One can of green pease, one egg^ one cup milk, two teaspoon- f uls melted butter, half cupful flour, half tea- spoonful baking-powder, salt to tasteCanned Pea Pancakes. Open the can several hours before it is to be used, and drain oflf the liquor. Einse the pease in cold water. Mash them with the back of a spoon, and mix with them the butter and salt. Make a batter of the egg, the milk, and the flour, with the baking-powder. Add the pease, beat well, and bake on a griddle. 7. Tangerines. Rice Porridge. Moulded Eggs. Ham Toast. Baked Potatoes. Tea. Coffee. Moulded Eggs, — On the bottom of well- buttered patty -pans with straight sides 83 WHAT TO EAT — HOW TO SERVE IT sprinkle finely minced parsley and a little pepper and salt. Break an egg into each panMoulded Eggs, set them in a large pan filled witH boil- ing water, and bake until set. Turn out on a flat dish, and pour ^ white sauce over them. ITam Toast — To every cupful of chopped cold boiled ham put a half - teaspoonful of made mustard, as njuch butter., and a little Worcestershire sauce. Trim the crust from slices of bread, toast and butter them, and spread them with the chopped ham. 8. Bananas. Oatmeal. Broiled Smoked Salmon. Breakfast Biscuit. Savory Potatoes. Cocoa. Coffee. Breakfast Biscuit — Two cups milk, half cake yeast dissolved in warm water, two tea- spoonfuls white sugar, two tablespoonfuls lard, one tablespoonfnl butter, saltspoonful salt, flour for soft doughBreakfast Biscuit. Warm the milk, melt the shortening, and set the sponge over- night. The next morning roll into a sheet, 84 FAMILY BREAKFASTS FOB WINTER cut out with a biscuit cutter, let them rise twenty minutes in the pan, and bake. Sa/vory Potatoes. — Two cupfuls cold pota- toes sliced, half cup gravy, quarter o{ an onion slicedSavory Potatoes. Heat the gravy in a frying- pan with the onion, add the potatoes, and leave them until they are brown, stirring often. Serve potatoes and gravy together. 9. Oranges. Cracked Wheat. LyoDDaise Tripe. Boiled Potatoes. Breadand-milk Cakes. Tea. Coffee. Lyonnaise Tripe. — One pound boiled tripe, one onion, one tablespoonful butter, one cup- ful stewed tomatoes, pepper and saltLyonnaise Tripe. Brown the onion in the butter, add the tripe,- cut into neat pieces, add the seasoning. Brown lightly, add the tomatoes, and, when these are hot, serve. Breadrand-milk Cakes. — One cup fine bread crumbs, two cups milk, one egg^ two tea- spoonfuls melted butter, saltspoonful salt, two tablespoonfuls flourBread-and-Milk Cakes. Soak the crumbs 85 WHAT TO EAT — HOW TO SEBYE IT in the milk ten minutes ; beat in the whipped egg, the butter, the salt, and the flour. Bake on a well-greased griddle. 10. Apples. Graham Flakes. Fried Scallops. Light Loaf. Hashed Potatoes. Tea. Coffee. Fined ScaUopa. — Stew the scallops five minutes in their own liquor. Take out, drain, and roll first in egg, then in fine cracker crumbs. Fry to a light brown in deep fat, I lay on a sheet of brown paper in a hot colan- der, and serve on»a small napkin laid on a heated dish. Light Loaf. — One cup milk, one tablespoon- f ul sugar, one tablespoonful butter, two eggs, two cups flour, two teaspoonf uls baking-pow- der, saltspoonf ul salt. Beat the eggs light ; add the butter, melted, the sugar, salt, milk, and, last, the flour sifted with the baking-powder. Bake in one loaf, and serve hot. Hashed Potatoes