The Business of Being a Housewife: A Manual to Promote Household Efficiency and EconomyMalek, Leona A. (Leona Alford)
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The Business of Being a Housewife: A Manual to Promote Household Efficiency and Economy
Malek, Leona A. (Leona Alford)
Cooking, American; Home economics
A mixture of salad oil, two parts, with one part vinegar and salt and
pepper to taste.—Suitable for almost all salads.
CHEESE
To a French dressing add one part of one of the stronger varieties of
cheese, crumbled.—Suitable for lettuce salad.
MAYONNAISE
Salad oil, eggs, a small amount of lemon juice, or vinegar and
seasoning whipped together to form a thick dressing.—Suitable for
chicken, Waldorf, cream cheese, fruit, Macedoine, asparagus, celery and
other salads.
BOILED
Milk, eggs, mustard, vinegar and seasonings cooked together to form a
dressing of the consistency of soft custard.—Suitable for potato or
cabbage salad, and salads where oil dressing is not liked.
RUSSIAN
To one cup of boiled dressing add one-fourth cup of ground ham, 2
tablespoons of caviar, 1 tablespoon of shallots, horseradish and grape
juice, and season with sour cream, sugar, pepper and salt.—Suitable for
vegetable salads.
THOUSAND ISLAND
A mayonnaise dressing to which is added pimento, green peppers, chili
sauce, Worcestershire sauce, pickles and whipped cream.—Suitable for
lettuce, endive, and watercress.
WHIPPED CREAM DRESSING
Whipped cream added to a small proportion of boiled dressing or
mayonnaise dressing. =Use=—For fruit salad, chicken salad, and other
meats of delicate flavor.
SALAD COMBINATIONS
MATERIALS DRESSING WHEN TO SERVE
FRUIT
Waldorf—Apple, celery, Whipped cream Luncheon, dinner or
nuts and dressing dressing light dinner
Half pear filled with “ Luncheon or heavy
chopped fruit dinner
Mixed fruits—orange, “ Luncheon or to replace
pineapple, dates, banana dessert for dinner
CHEESE
American cheese cut in Boiled dressing Main luncheon dish or
cubes, peas, gherkins light dinner
Celery stuffed with cream French dressing Luncheon or course
cheese dinner
Cheese and nut balls “ “
lettuce
Lettuce, grated cheese Mayonnaise “
Pineapple slice with French dressing Serve with baked ham
cheese ball dinner
FISH
Tuna and diced celery Mayonnaise Main luncheon dish or
with light dinner
Fresh watercress, minced
onion, shredded finnan French dressing “
haddie
Salmon en French dressing “
mayonnaise—asparagus
tips
VEGETABLE
Any vegetable fresh, French dressing Luncheon, dinner or to
canned or cooked or mayonnaise replace second vegetable
dressing at dinner
[Illustration: Salmon Salad
Salads make an ideal main dish—and always add variety]
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