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This will fill twelve cases, or fourteen pate shells. SWEETBREADS a la CREME, No. 2 1 pound of fresh mushrooms 2 pairs of calves' sweetbreads 1/2 pint of milk 4 level tablespoonfuls of butter 4 level tablespoonfuls of flour 1 teaspoonful of salt 1 saltspoonful of white pepper Wash and stem the mushrooms; do not peel them. With a silver knife cut them into slices.
One last caution never meddle with the salt unless sure your hand is light, your memory so trustworthy you will not put it in twice. Chocolate spells milk, and cream, and trouble, hence I make it only on occasions of high state. Yet I am said to make it well. Perhaps the secret lies in the brandy a scant teaspoonful for each cake of chocolate grated.
Stale crackers are made crisp and better by placing them in the oven a few moments before they are needed for the table. Six eggs, twelve tablespoonfuls of sweet milk, six tablespoonfuls of butter, half a teaspoonful of soda; mold with flour, pounding and working half an hour; roll it thin. Bake with rather quick fire.
From MRS. PHOEBE M. HARTPENCE, of Ohio, Chairman Committee on Woman's Work, Lady Manager. One cup molasses; one cup sour milk; one cup suet, chopped fine; one cup raisins; one-half cup currants; two and one-half cups flour; one teaspoonful soda. Mix well, salt and spice to taste, and steam two hours. Dressing Mix one heaping tablespoonful flour and two of sugar; add to these grated nutmeg.
Add also a teaspoonful of sugar this to blend flavors only. Add a little at a time enough warm vinegar to make as thick as cream. Chill, and pour over the salad, mix well through, then heap it in a big glass bowl, lined with partly white lettuce leaves, make a wreath of leaves around the top, and in serving, lay a larger lettuce leaf on each plate, filling it with the yellow-white salad.
Chop a small head of cabbage, then fry 1 onion and 2 sour apples sliced thin. Add the chopped cabbage, 1/2 cup of stock and the juice of 1/2 lemon; sprinkle with salt and cayenne pepper; add 1/2 teaspoonful of curry-powder. Cover and let all simmer until tender. Serve very hot on a border of boiled rice. Dutch Salad.
I asked one day how many grains I should prepare, and was told to give half a teaspoonful. The difference of climate must, I imagine, make a difference in the effect of this drug, or the practice of the old and new world could hardly differ so widely as it does in the use of it. Anstey, speaking of the Bath physicians, says, "No one e'er viewed Any one of the medical gentlemen stewed."
When nearly ready to take from the stove add a little borax, lard, butter, or white wax. A teaspoonful of granulated sugar is believed by many to be the most desirable addition. This will be of the right consistency for ordinary articles skirts, aprons, etc.
The bowel injection is best given by means of the single-bulb syringe, known as the eye and ear syringe; the bulb holds about two tablespoonfuls of liquid. This may be warm cotton-seed oil, sweet oil, or glycerin one teaspoonful to warm water two tablespoonfuls. The nozle should be small, smooth, and well oiled.
The rule called for sugar, and most cooks would have regarded the attempt as a failure; not so with Polly. Slyly opening the oven door, she added a generous teaspoonful of sugar to every separate muffin, greatly to the surprise of the others, when they broke them open, to find a solid lump mysteriously arranged in the top of every one.
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