_*Mushrooms Cooked Under Glass Bells_--Saute 1/2 pound of peeled
mushroom caps, in 3 tablespoons Crisco, season with salt and paprika,
add 1 cup of cream, cover and let simmer until reduced a little.
Arrange mushrooms on round of bread in mushroom dish, pour liquid
over, cover with glass bell and bake 20 minutes in moderate oven. Send
to table without removing glass, which confines delicate flavor and
aroma of mushrooms.
January 20
_Clam Chowder
Rolled Beefsteak, Peanut Butter Sauce
Succotash
Boiled Onions
*Cream Cheese and Pimiento Salad
Baked Custard
Lady Fingers
Black Coffee_
_*Cream Cheese and Pimiento Salad_--Wash and dry 1 can pimientoes.
Fill them with creamed cheese. Chill, slice and serve on crisp
lettuce leaves with following dressing: Mix 1/2 tablespoon salt, 1/2
tablespoon mustard, 3/4 tablespoon sugar, and 1 tablespoon flour,
and when thoroughly blended, add 2 egg yolks, slightly beaten, 3
tablespoons melted Crisco, 3/4 cup milk, and 1/4 cup vinegar. Cook in
double boiler, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens. Strain and
cool.
January 21
_*Cream of Lettuce Soup
Roast Shoulder of Mutton, Caper Sauce
Mashed Potatoes
Baked Squash
Celery Salad
Cheese Wafers
Apple Tapioca
Coffee_
_*Cream of Lettuce Soup_--3 cups white stock, 2 heads lettuce, 2
tablespoons cooked rice, 1/4 cup cream, 1/4 tablespoon onion, finely
chopped, 1 tablespoon Crisco, yolk 1 egg, nutmeg, salt and pepper to
taste. Remove outer leaves from lettuce and shred it. Cook onion 5
minutes in Crisco, add lettuce, rice, and stock. Add cream, yolk egg
slightly beaten, nutmeg, salt, and pepper to taste.
January 22
_Filleted Anchovies with Lemon
Celery
Ripe Olives
Salted Pistachio Nuts
Consomme, a la Royale
*Halibut Turbans
Roast Goose, Apple Jelly
Potato Puff
Mashed Turnip
Endive and Roquefort Cheese Salad
Coupe St. Jacques
Coffee_
_*Halibut Turbans_--Have 4 slices halibut cut 1/2 an inch thick;
remove skin and bone, thus securing 16 fillets. Dip in melted Crisco;
squeeze over juice of 1 lemon, little onion juice and sprinkle with
salt and pepper. Commencing with the widest end, roll each fillet into
a "turban" and fasten by running through each Criscoed wooden skewer.
Bake 20 minutes, basting with hot stock, or Crisco melted in hot
water. Arrange crown shape on serving dish. Fill the center with
boiled potato-balls, dressed with salt, Crisco, and chopped parsley.
Serve with Hollandaise sauce.
January 23
_Barley Soup
Corned Beef
*Ladies' Cabbage
Fried Celery
Beet Salad
Cheese
Crackers
Arrowroot Pudding with Stewed Fruit
Coffee_
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