Choice Receipts: Selected from the Best Manuscript AuthoritiesPress of Case, Lockwood & Brainard, 1873 - 68 σελίδες |
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allspice apples bake black pepper brandy bread crumbs brown sugar buttered tins cake Cake.-One pound cayenne pepper chocolate chopped citron cloves colander cold water cool corn cream of tartar cups of flour cups of sugar custard deep dish dissolved eggs well beaten fire five eggs four eggs half a pint half a pound half an hour isinglass juice lard large spoonfuls lemon let it rise let it stand light brown little salt mace molasses nutmeg one-half pound onions ounces oysters piece of butter pint of cream pint of milk pound of butter pound of flour pound of sugar powdered sugar pudding Pudding.-One puff paste quart of milk quarts of water quick oven roll rose water sauce saucepan sift six eggs slices spoonful of flour stiff stirring constantly strain tablespoonfuls teaspoonful of soda thickens thin three eggs three-quarters tomato tumbler vinegar yeast yolks
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Σελίδα 1 - We may live without poetry, music, and art ; We may live without conscience, and live without heart ; We may live without friends ; we may live without books ; But civilized man cannot live without cooks. He may live without books, — what is knowledge but grieving ? He may live without hope, — what is hope but deceiving ? He may live without love, — what is passion but pining ? But where is the man that can live without dining ? XX.
Σελίδα 67 - Mix two spoonsful of oatmeal in a quart of water, with a blade or two of mace, and a piece of lemon peel, stir it often, and let it boil full twenty minutes, strain and sweeten it, add a little white wine, nutmeg and a little lemon juice.
Σελίδα 30 - Everyone can purchase four pounds of flour, two pounds of sugar, one pound of butter, half a pound of fat, five eggs, one piece of soap, three cans and ten pounds of potatoes.
Σελίδα 63 - To Pickle Tomatoes. As you gather them, throw them into cold vinegar. When you have enough, take them out, and scald some spices tied in a bag, in good vinegar, and pour it hot over them. To Pickle Peaches. Take ripe but hard peaches, wipe off the down, stick a few cloves into them, and lay them in cold spiced vinegar. In three months they will be sufficiently pickled, and also retain much of their natural flavor.
Σελίδα 29 - ... tartar, one of soda, and a little salt. Scatter the cream of tartar, the sugar, and the salt into the flour ; add the eggs, the butter (melted), and one cup of milk ; dissolve the soda in the remaining cup, and...
Σελίδα 32 - ... round pan, or two smaller ones. Put at least three thicknesses of buttered letter-paper on the sides and bottom; turn in the mixture, and bake for three hours in a moderate oven. Cover with thick paper if there is the least danger of scorching. This will keep, if well frosted, for two years. DOVER CAKE. One pound of flour; one pound of sugar; half a pound of butter; one teacup of milk; six eggs; one teaspoonful of baking powder; one grated nutmeg. Cream the butter; add first sugar, then beaten...
Σελίδα 3 - One dish set on a time, As plain as you please, but always prime ; Beer for asking for — and in pewter ; Servants who don't require a tutor; Talking guests and dumb-waiters ; Warm plates and hot potaters.
Σελίδα 32 - ... pan, or two smaller ones. Put at least three thicknesses of buttered letter-paper on the sides and bottom; turn in the mixture, and bake for three hours in a moderate oven. Cover with thick paper if there is the least danger of scorching. This will keep, if well frosted, for two years. DOVER CAKE. One pound of flour; one pound of sugar; half a pound of butter; one teacup of milk; six eggs; one teaspoonful of baking powder; one grated nutmeg. Cream the butter; add first sugar, then beaten yolks...
Σελίδα 29 - Virginia Wafers. — One quart of flour, a piece of butter the size of an egg, the yolks of two eggs, milk enough to be able to roll the dough very thin.
Σελίδα 42 - Boil these together for twenty-five minutes. Then add half a pound of grated chocolate dissolved in one cup of sweet milk. Let it boil until it will harden when dropped into water (stirring constantly) ; take it from the fire and add one teaspoonful of vanilla; pour...