_*Cherry Roly Poly_--Roll pastry or a baking powder biscuit dough very
thin, about 1/8 of an inch in thickness, sprinkle with sugar, and dot
with ripe stoned cherries. Roll like a jelly roll, press, and close
the ends as tight as possible. Tie in a floured cloth, and cook in
boiling water 2 hours, or steam in steamer 1 hour. Remove from cloth
and serve on hot platter with the following sauce: 1/2 cup Crisco, 1
cup powdered sugar, 1 egg yolk, 2 tablespoons wine, and 2 egg whites.
Cream Crisco; add sugar, yolk of egg and wine. Cook over hot water
until hot. Remove from fire and add beaten whites of eggs.
June 14
_Roasted Little Neck Clams
*Salmi of Lamb
Fried New Potatoes
Boiled Bermuda Onions
Individual Strawberry Pies
Coffee_
_*Salmi of Lamb_--Cut cold roast lamb in thin slices. Cook 5 minutes 2
tablespoons Crisco with 1/2 tablespoon finely chopped onion. Add lamb,
sprinkle with salt and pepper, and cover with 1 cup cold lamb gravy
seasoned with Worcestershire sauce. Cook until thoroughly heated.
Arrange slices overlapping one another lengthwise of platter, pour
around sauce, and garnish with toast points. A few stoned olives and
mushrooms improve this sauce.
June 15
_Cream of Pea Soup
*Baked Brains
Mashed Potatoes
Escalloped Asparagus
Romaine Salad
Greengage Ice Cream
Coffee_
_*Baked Brains_--Prepare brain of an ox by washing and skimming it,
and then steep it on back of range for 1 hour. Rub it with flour and
salt, lay on it bits of Crisco, and set in oven, having added water
to dish in which it is to bake. Bake it 1 hour, basting it often,
and serve with mushroom sauce. Onion sauce may be substituted for the
mushroom sauce.
June 16
_*Baked Trout
Chicken Epicurean
New Potatoes
String Beans in Cream
Tomato Salad
Pineapple Bisque
Coffee_
_*Baked Trout_--Clean brook trout, season with salt, black pepper, and
paprika. Lay in Criscoed baking pan, dredge with flour, sprinkle
with chopped parsley and bits of Crisco, pour over little vinegar and
water, and bake in hot oven until done, basting often with Crisco.
Garnish with parsley, and serve hot with cream sauce.
June 17
_Brunoise Soup
Porterhouse Steak
Olives
Stuffed Potatoes
*Beans
Belgian Salad
Compote of Cherries
Coffee_
_*Beans_--Boil 1 quart beans until tender, salting them well when half
cooked. Beat 1 tablespoon Crisco to a cream, beat in yolk 1 egg, 1
tablespoon finely chopped parsley, 1 saltspoon black pepper, and 2
teaspoons lemon juice; when this sauce is well mixed stir it into
beans, taking care not to break them, then serve.
June 18
_Cream of Celery Soup
Stewed Chicken
Rice Croquettes
Green Peas
*Watercress Salad
Lemon Jelly
Iced Coffee_
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