_*Chocolate Pudding with Macaroons_--Put 3 cups milk to boil. Have 5
tablespoons grated chocolate in pan with 1/2 cup boiling water and 4
tablespoons sugar. When chocolate paste is smooth pour in milk. Mix 4
tablespoons cornstarch with 1 cup milk, add 1 teaspoon Crisco, and 1/4
teaspoon salt, and with this thicken boiling milk. Add 1 cup macaroon
crumbs and beaten whites of 2 eggs. Pour into wet mold and set on ice
1 hour.
September 19
_Vegetable Soup
Roast Spare Ribs, Apple Sauce
*Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style
Orange Custard
Coffee_
_*Sweet Potatoes, Southern Style_--Bake sweet potatoes until
thoroughly done. Remove from oven and cut in halves lengthwise; remove
potato from skins carefully, so as to keep skins in condition to
refill. Mash potato, adding sufficient melted Crisco and cream to
moisten. The potato mixture should be of the consistency of mashed
potato when put back in shells. Season with salt, pepper, and a
very little sherry. Refill skins, brush tops with Crisco and brown 5
minutes in hot oven.
September 20
_Broiled Striped Bass
Porterhouse Steak with Olives
Baked Creamed Potatoes
*Asparagus, Italian Style
String Bean Salad
Pineapple Fluff
Coffee_
_*Asparagus, Italian Style_--Cut tender parts of 2 bunches of
asparagus into short lengths and set to boil till quite tender. Take
up, drain, and put into saucepan with 3 tablespoons melted Crisco,
few drops lemon juice, sprinkling of red pepper and salt. Let get
thoroughly hot, take up, and serve on slices of fried bread.
September 21
_Fried Cod Steaks
Sweet Potatoes
Boiled Onions
Cucumber Salad
Walnut Pudding
*Feather Cake
Coffee_
_*Feather Cake_--Cream 1/2 cup Crisco with 1/2 cup sugar, and 1/2
teaspoon salt, and 2 eggs beaten with 1/2 cup sugar, 1 teaspoon lemon
extract, 1 cup milk, 2-1/2 cups flour, and 2-1/2 teaspoons baking
powder. Beat 2 minutes and turn into Criscoed and floured cake tin.
Bake in moderate oven for 3/4 of an hour.
September 22
_Cream of Barley Soup
*Shepherd's Pie
Broiled Tomatoes
Cucumber Salad with Red Peppers
Wine Jelly
Coffee_
_*Shepherd's Pie_--Chop 1 pound cooked meat, mix in 2 tablespoons
breadcrumbs, 1 chopped onion, 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, 1 cup
gravy, salt and pepper to taste, 2 tablespoons Crisco, half teaspoon
powdered herbs, and 1 tablespoon tomato catsup. Turn into fireproof
dish and cover with thick layer seasoned mashed potatoes. Brush over
with beaten egg and dot with pieces of Crisco. Bake 20 minutes.
September 23
_*Mock Duck, Rice Stuffing
Buttered Beets
Succotash
Lettuce Salad
Grape Sherbet
Coffee_
_*Mock Duck_--1 cup chopped celery, 2 cups breadcrumbs, 2 cups chopped
black walnut meats, 2 cups boiled rice, 6 hard-cooked eggs, 3 raw
eggs, 1 tablespoon grated onion, 1 tablespoon salt, 1 saltspoon
pepper, and 2 tablespoons Crisco.
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