_Soup with Bread Balls
Fried Spring Chicken, Milk Gravy
New Potatoes
Asparagus
Tomato Mayonnaise
*Rhubarb Fanchonettes
Coffee_
_*Rhubarb Fanchonettes_--2 pounds rhubarb, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 cup
strained orange juice, 1 tablespoon powdered gelatine, 1 piece
orange peel, 1 cup cream, whipped, flavored and sweetened, number of
individual pastry shells.
Cut rhubarb into inch pieces. Hot house variety needs no peeling.
Place in baking dish in layers, sprinkling sugar between layers. Add
2 tablespoons water, 1 tablespoon Crisco, and a few thin strips orange
peel, place in moderate oven, cover and bake 1 hour. Dissolve gelatine
in orange juice and when rhubarb is cooked remove it from oven and add
this mixture to it. Let it get cold. When ready to serve fill shells
with rhubarb mixture, heap with whipped cream and decorate with
crystallized orange peel.
June 26
_*Curried Chicken
New Green Peas
Young Carrots
Macedoine Salad
Boiled Custard with Snow Eggs
Coffee_
_*Curried Chicken_--Clean and dress a 3-pound chicken and cut in pieces
for serving. Put 1/3 cup Crisco in a hot frying pan, add chicken,
and cook 10 minutes, tightly covered. Then add liver and gizzard, and
continue cooking for 10 minutes longer.
Cut 2 medium-sized onions in thin slices, and add to chicken with 2
teaspoons salt and 1 tablespoon curry powder. Add sufficient boiling
water to cover, and simmer until chicken is tender. Remove chicken,
strain liquor, and thicken it with a roux of flour and water. Make
border of boiled rice around platter or serving dish, arrange chicken
in center, and pour curry sauce over it.
June 27
_Boiled Salmon, Egg Sauce
Boiled Potatoes
Peas
Cucumber Salad
*Almond Pudding
Meringues
Coffee_
_*Almond Pudding_--Beat separately yolks of 2 eggs and whites of 3, and
mix to a cream with 4 tablespoons ground almonds, 4 tablespoons sugar,
and 4 tablespoons Crisco. Mix in a wineglass of sherry, and pour into
a Criscoed mold ornamented with nuts. Bake it, and serve hot.
June 28
_Cream of Lettuce Soup
Bread Sticks
*Halibut Ramekins
Baked Potatoes
Asparagus
Ginger Ice Cream
Lady Fingers
Coffee_
_*Halibut Ramekins_--Flake rather finely 1-1/2 pounds cooked halibut.
See that it is free from bones and skin. Have ready 1 pint seasoned
white sauce. Crisco few fireproof dishes.
Mix halibut with sauce, season with salt and pepper, then fill dishes
with it, smooth over surface with wetted knife, and cover with thin
layer white sauce. Sprinkle top with mixture of breadcrumbs and grated
cheese, and place a few tiny bits Crisco here and there on surface.
Bake in fairly hot oven 25 minutes, so as to get it thoroughly heated
and surface browned. Dish up and serve hot.
June 29
_*Beef Croquettes, Brown Sauce
Mashed Potatoes
Beets
Fruit Salad
Cheese
Crackers
Coffee_
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