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Salad a la Russe

From La cuisine creole, 1885

Keep as cool as possible until served.

Presented as published in 1885. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from La cuisine creole (1885) by Lafcadio Hearn, page 100. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SALAD AL A RUSSE. Cut up ail kinds of vege tables, such as car rots, tur- nips, snap beans, etc., boil them in water with sait and butter, then drain and season lightly with sait, black pepper and vinegar; add a few cooked green peas, mashed and well drained. Put ail in a salad dif^h in 264 LA CUISINE CREOLE. the fopm of a pyramid, and lîghtly cover it ovcr with mayonnaise. If you hâve the hearts of artichokes put them around the dish^ as a wreath^ with a little aspara- gus mixed

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