Mayonnaise Dressing
From Popular cook book, 1899
This quality of dressing is enough for two good sized hens.
Presented as published in 1899. 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 Popular cook book (1899) by Seeman Printery, page 11. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
MAYONNAISE DRESSING. ) Yolk of two eggs stirred gently; then add a pinch of salt, then drop by drop a gill of salad oil, thin with lemon juice, a little red pepperand mustard; mix into this four hard boiled eggs, rubbed fine and smoothe; nalf can (small) of either potted ham or potted tongue, or else finely chopped chicken or grated ham. Cut your bread round with a powder box, spread the mixture on each slice and put nasturtiun or lettuce leaf between. Beau- tiful and good. Mrs. T. H. MARTIN, MAYONNAISE DRESSING. Take the raw yolks of three eggs—beat a very little— add drop by drop half tumbler fresh olive oil, beating steadily all the time with a silver fork; have ready three hard boiled eggs, rub into the yolks one tablespoonful mustard, one of salt, one-half tablespoon white sugar, one-half saltspoon of red pepper. (I do not always put this last ingredient, if I do not happen to have it). Add slowly three-fourths large coffee cup of vinegar, when well mixed, add to this, the combined o1] and raw yolks stirring well; put a lump of butter the size of a walnut
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