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Chicken Salad

From A Little Cook-Book for a Little Girl, 1905
Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from A Little Cook-Book for a Little Girl (1905) by Caroline French Benton, page 21. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Chicken Salad 1 cup of chicken cut in large bits. % cup of celery, cut up and then dried. 2 hard-boiled eggs, cut into good-sized pieces. 6 olives, stoned and cut up. % cup of mayonnaise. 'Mix all very lightly together, as stirring will make the salad mussy ; put on lettuce. Lobster Salad 1 cup of lobster, cut in large bits. 2 hard-boiled eggs, cut in pieces. 1/2 teaspoonful of dry mustard, stirred in. 80 A LITTLE COOK BOOK 1/2 CUP °f mayonnaise

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