_Consomme du Barry
Roast Ribs of Beef
*Franconia Potatoes
Corn Cakes
Mashed Turnips
Radish Salad
Marshmallow Pudding
Coffee_
_*Franconia Potatoes_--Pare 10 medium-sized potatoes; parboil five
minutes. Place on grate under roast ribs of beef. Baste with melted
Crisco, and bake from 20 to 30 minutes, turning often.
February 4
_Steamed Oysters
Lamb's Tongues, Tremont Style
Browned Potatoes
*Anchovy Fritters
Romaine Salad
Madeira Jelly
Coffee_
_*Anchovy Fritters_--Pound yolks 2 hard-cooked eggs with 1/2 dozen
bottled anchovies, 1 teaspoon capers 4 tablespoons Crisco and 4
tablespoons grated Parmesan cheese. Rub all through fine wire sieve
and add yolk 1 raw egg and 1 tablespoon breadcrumbs. Season with
pepper and with salt if it is needed.
Form paste into small balls, roll first in breadcrumbs, then in egg
and again in crumbs, and drop into hot Crisco. Serve on napkin with
grated Parmesan cheese. The recipe as here given may be doubled, and
"redoubled" as many times as it is thought the demand for fritters
will warrant.
February 5
_Broiled Smelts
Chicken, a la Florentine
Brussels Sprouts with Cheese
Spanish Salad
Cheese Loaf
*Date Souffle
Coffee_
_*Date Souffle_--Stone and chop 1/2 pound dates and cook them in
1/2 cup boiling water, mashing until smooth. Add 1 tablespoon melted
Crisco, stiffly beaten whites 5 eggs, 1/4 cup sugar, 1 tablespoon
lemon juice, and salt to taste. Pour into Criscoed souffle mold and
bake until brown, or 25 minutes. Serve cold with boiled custard or
whipped cream.
February 6
_Rose and White Radishes with Butter
Cream of Mutton Soup
Baked Bluefish, Breslin Style
*Planked Chicken
Jerusalem Artichokes Saute
Apple and Cress Salad
Snow Pudding with Chocolate Sauce
Coffee_
_Planked Chicken_--Cream together 1/4 cup Crisco, 1 teaspoon minced
onion, 1/4 tablespoon each of minced red pepper, green pepper, and
parsley, 1/2 clove minced garlic, and 1 teaspoon lemon juice.
Split 1 young chicken as for broiling, place in pan, sprinkle with
salt and pepper, dot over with Crisco, and bake until nearly done in a
quick oven. Then Crisco plank, arrange upon it border made from 2 cups
of hot mashed potatoes to which have been added seasoning and beaten
yolks of 3 eggs. This is put on with a pastry tube and may be made
as fanciful as desired, with rosettes and pyramids. Brush over with
beaten egg diluted slightly with water, and place chicken in center.
Peel and saute 8 large mushroom caps, place on chicken (which has been
spread with prepared butter), place in very hot oven to brown potatoes
and finish cooking chicken. Serve on plank at once.
February 7
_Crab Canapes
St. Germain Soup
*Braised Fillet of Beef
French Bean Salad
Bar-Le-Duc Cream
Fruits
Nuts
Biscuits
Cheese
Coffee_
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