8 large tomatoes.
1 tablespoonful made mustard.
1 tablespoonful salad oil.
2 tablespoonfuls white sugar.
4 hard-boiled eggs.
1 raw egg beaten.
2 teaspoonfuls salt.
1 saltspoon nearly full cayenne pepper.
¾ teacup vinegar.
First rub the yolks of eggs smooth, adding mustard, oil, sugar, salt,
pepper and beaten raw egg--then the vinegar. The tomatoes should be
peeled and sliced and set in the refrigerator--the dressing also.
Just before serving, cover the tomatoes with ice broken up; sprinkle
over a little salt and pour over the dressing.--_Mrs. S. T._
A SALAD OF TURNIPS.
Scrape six common sized turnips.
Add 2 cups of sugar.
1 or more cups vinegar.
Mustard, celery-seed, and pepper to taste.--_Mrs. G. A. B._
POTATO SALAD.
Boil your potatoes very carefully; or, rather, steam them until very
dry and mealy; cut in slices and prepare a dressing of egg, onion,
mustard, oil, pepper, salt, and vinegar, and pour over them.--_W. S.
S._
VEAL AND POTATO SALAD.
Take equal proportions of cold veal and boiled Irish potatoes.
Shred the veal and cut up the potatoes. Season with a little butter or
oil, vinegar, salt, pepper, celery, and mustard.--_Mrs. R._
IRISH POTATO SALAD.
Cut ten or twelve cold boiled potatoes into small pieces. Put into a
salad bowl with--
4 tablespoonfuls vinegar.
4 tablespoonfuls best salad oil.
1 teaspoonful minced parsley.
Pepper and salt to taste.
Stir all well that they may be thoroughly mixed; it should be made
several hours before putting on the table.
Throw in bits of pickle, cold fowl, a garnish of grated cracker, and
hard-boiled eggs.--_Mrs. C. V. McG., Alabama._
POTATO SALAD.
To one quart potatoes mashed fine and rubbed through a colander:
1 tablespoonful fresh butter.
1 teaspoonful salt.
1 teacupful rich milk.
Cream all together and beat until light.
Rub the yolks of three hard-boiled eggs with--
2 teaspoonfuls mustard.
2 teaspoonfuls sugar.
1 teaspoonful pepper.
1 teaspoonful salt.
Enough pepper vinegar to moisten.
Then chop the whites of the eggs very fine and mix in.
Put a layer of the potatoes in the salad-bowl and with a spoon put the
dressing over in spots. Another layer of potatoes, then the dressing,
and so on, putting the dressing on top. Garnish with curled parsley,
and serve.--_Mrs. S. T._
LETTUCE SALAD.
Take two large lettuces, after removing the outer leaves and rinsing
the rest in cold water, cut lengthwise in four or six pieces, rub into
a bowl and sprinkle over them--
1 teaspoonful salt.
½ teaspoonful pepper.
3 ounces salad oil.
2 ounces English, or 1 ounce French vinegar.
Stir the salad lightly in the bowl until well mixed. Tarragon and
chevies, or a little water or mustard cress.--_Mrs. R._
SLAW.
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