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Melon Salad

From The household cook book, 1902

Serves 4

Watermelons lacking sweetness may be served the same way.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from The household cook book (1902) by Smiley, James B[ethuel],, page 163. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

MELON SALAD. — Take ice cold muskmelons (have them on ice for 5 or 6 hours); oi)en them, scrape out the seeds, divide into crescents, cut ofp the rind and green part, leaving the fully ripe portion only; put these pieces in a bowl with bits of ice among them, pour on a French or mayonnaise dressing

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