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A calendar of dinners, with 615 recipes

RECIPE INDEX

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A APPETIZERS

Lettuce Cocktail, 153

Onion Cocktail, 161

B BREADS

Apple Strudel, 221

Boston Brown, 98

Brown Nut, 98

Coffee, 99

Coffee, Swedish, 113

Corn, 100

Crisco Milk, 101

Fruit, Yorkshire, 114

Gluten, 104

Graham, 102

Health, 105

Hominy, 105

Nut, Steamed, 112

Raisin and Buttermilk, 109

Raisin and Nut, 221

Rolled Oats, 109

Rye, Swedish, 113

Savarin, 110

Southern Spoon, 112

Water, 114

Wheat, Entire, 102

Biscuits, Rolls, Etc.

Baking Powder Biscuit, 97

Buttermilk Biscuit, 98

Citron Buns, 99

Cornmeal Rolls, 100

Crisco Batter Cakes, 101

Dessert Biscuit, 101

Fruit Rolls, 104

Hot Cross Buns, 106

Lunch Rolls, 107

Maryland Beaten Biscuits, 107

Scones, Cream, 100

Scones, Oven, 108

Soda Beaten Biscuit, 111

Sour Milk Biscuit, 111

Twin Biscuit, 113

Muffins, Etc.

Bran Gems, 98

Columbia Muffins, 100

Corn Cakes, 194

Ginger Gems, 104

Golden Corn Muffins, 105

Imperial Muffins, 106

Muffins, 107

Pop Overs, 198

Rye Muffins, 110

Sour Milk Tea Cakes, 112

C CAKES

Almond and Citron, 130

Black Cake with Prune Filling, 119

Boiling Water, 120

Butterless-Milkless-Eggless, 120

Caramel, 121

Chocolate, 121

Chocolate, Black, 181

Cream Puffs, 123

Cream Puff Balls, 123

Cushion, 198

Devil’s Food, 124

Dominion Apple, 214

Feather, 210

Fig, 125

Flag, 194

Fruit Cake, Apple Sauce, 119

Fruit Cake, Crisco, 123

Fruit Cake, Southern, 132

Fruit Drops, 103

Genoa, 185

Gennoise, 125

Gingerbread, 125

Gingerbread, Whole Wheat, 132

Gold, 126

Golden Orange, 126

Hurry Up, 126

Jam, 207

Jelly Roll, 129

Lady Baltimore, 127

Layer Cake, Cocoanut, 122

Layer Cake, Cocoanut, 226

Layer Cake, Coffee, 122

Layer Cake, Lemon, 127

Lord Baltimore, 128

Lunch Cakes, 128

Marble, 129

Marmalade, 129

Mocha, 196

Pound, 120

Princess, 205

Queen Cakes, 215

Rose Leaf, 131

Sand, 127

Shortcake, Oyster, 57

Shortcake, Peach, 124

Shortcake, Red Raspberry, 195

Shortcake, Strawberry, 124

Shortbread, Scotch, 131

Seed Cake, Old Fashioned, 130

Silver Nut, 131

Simnel, 131

Sponge, 127

Tilden, 202

Walnut, 130

Wholesome Parkin, 132

CANDIES

Chocolate Fudge, 144

Clear Almond Taffy, 144

Cocoanut Caramels, 144

Cream Candy, 145

Crisco Drops, 145

Crisco Fruit Fudge, 145

Everton Taffy, 145

Fig Fudge, 146

Honey Squares, 146

Maple Candy, 146

Molasses Candy, 146

Peanut Fudge, 147

CHEESE DISHES

Aigrettes, 197

Biscuit, 151

Canapes, 161

Cheese Balls, 196

Croutons, 214

Drops, 194

Fondue, 219

Ramekins, 151

COOKIES, WAFERS, Etc.

Almond Fingers, 211

Chocolate Wafers, 99

Chocolate Brownies, 99

Crisco Brownies, 101

Filled Cookies, 102

Fruit Cookies, 103

Ginger Crisps, 203

Ginger Snaps, 104

Jumbles, 97

Lemon Wafers, 106

Maple Cookies, 107

Oatmeal Cookies, 108

Rose Leaves, 110

Shortbread, 111

Spice Cookies, 112

White Cookies, 114

CROQUETTES

Bean, 178

Beef, 193

Chicken, 195

Chestnut Boulettes, 231

Egg, 141

Pea, 227

Pear, 227

Potato, 152

Potato and Nut, 136

Salmon, 155

Tomato, 228

D DOUGHNUTS

Honey, 105

Nut, 108

Raised, 109

Rich, 109

E EGGS

Caramel Custard, 178

Creole, 140

Curried, 140

Cutlets, 165

Croquettes, 141

Eggs with Cucumbers, 141

Eggs with Tomatoes, 141

Egg Sandwiches, Fried, 85

Savory, 142

Omelets

Apricot, 200

Baked, 140

Friar’s, 159

Kidney, 63

Spanish, 183

F FISH, Etc.

Blue, Baked, 194

Cassolettes of Fish, 53

Clams, Scalloped, 183

Clams, Steamed, 225

Codfish Balls, 152

Cod, Boiled, 169

Cod, Curried, 54

Cod, Steamed, 218

Crabs, Dressed, 53

Fish, Fried, 56

Fish, Fried, 198

Fish Pudding, 55

Flounder, a la Creme, 54

Flounder, a la Turque, 55

Gateau of Fish, 56

Halibut, Baked, 52

Halibut, Grilled with Parmesan, 214

Halibut, a la Poulette, 166

Halibut Ramekins, 192

Halibut Turbans, 154

Lobster, Broiled, 171

Lobster, Fried with Horseradish Sauce, 56

Lobster Newburg, 175

Mackerel, Broiled Spanish, 167

Mackerel, a la Claudine, 175

Mackerel, Cold Vinaigrette, 184

Oysters, Fried, 171

Oyster Shortcake, 57

Salmon, Baked with Colbert Sauce, 52

Salmon, Boiled, 167

Salmon Croquettes, 155

Salmon Mold, 57

Salmon, Planked, 189

Sardine Canapes, 167

Shad, Baked, 53

Shad, Planked, 170

Scallops, 228

Scallops, Baked in Shells, 220

Smelts, Broiled, 214

Smelts, Fried, 222

Smelts, Planked, 207

Terrapin, a la Maryland, 230

Trout, Baked, 190

FRITTERS, GRIDDLE CAKES, Etc.

Apple Fritters, 78

Apricot Fritters, 172

Anchovy Fritters, 157

Carrot Fritters, 175

Corn Fritters, 68

Crisco Battercakes, 101

French Pancake, 199

Fried Cornmeal Nut Cakes, 102

Fried Cakes with Apple Sauce, 103

Fruit Pancake, 195

Italian Fritters, 222

Salsify Fritters, 160

Sour Milk Griddle Cakes, 111

Strawberry Fritters, 187

Waffles, 113

FRUITS

Apples with Red Currant Jelly, 224

Apple Sauce, 225

Baked Apples, 229

Baked Bananas, 181

Devilled Bananas, 134

M MEATS

Beef, a la Mode, 191

Beef, Braised Fillet, 158

Beef Croquettes, 193

Beef Collope, 59

Beef, Chipped in Cream, 183

Beef, Fillet, 205

Beef Loaf, 151

Beef Loaf, 186

Beef Olives, 200

Beef Steak Pudding, 205

Beef Steak and Kidney Pie, 151

Beef Tournedos with Olives, 191

Bobotee, 182

Brains, Baked, 189

Calf’s Head Vinaigrette, 161

Chops, Breaded, 166

Ham, Baked, 209

Hearts, Baked Stuffed, 164

Indian Dry Curry, 213

Kidneys, Broiled with Green Peppers, 162

Kidney Omelet, 63

Lamb, Casserole, 218

Lamb Chops, Broiled, 168

Lamb Chops, Stuffed, 221

Lamb, Crown, with Peas, 180

Lamb, Fricassee with Dumplings, 197

Lamb, Leg, Boiled Stuffed, 186

Lamb, Salmi, 189

Lamb, Spring, Steak, a la Minute, 173

Lamb, Tournedos, 198

Liver, Baked and Bacon, 201

Liver, Stewed with Mushrooms, 206

Mutton, Braised Loin, 60

Mutton, Braised with Mushrooms, 157

Mutton, Boiled, 204

Mutton Cutlets, 152

Mutton, a la Soubise, 168

Meat Cakes, 63

Ox Tongue, Braised, 176

Ox Tongue, Curried, 61

Roast, with Spaghetti, 64

Roast, Pot, with Tomato, 181

Shepherd’s Pie, 210

Steak, Beef, Baked, 224

Steak, Flank, Stuffed, 200

Steak, Porterhouse, 208

Steak, Round with Macaroni, 63

Steak, Swiss, 199

Steak, Sirloin with Fried Apples, 65

Stew, Irish, 156

Sweet Breads, 183

Sweet Breads, Fried, 62

Sweet Breads with Mushroom Puree, 173

Tripe, Baked, 229

Tripe, Fricasseed, 197

Toad in the Hole, 163

Veal, Blanquette, 197

Veal, Braised Fillet, 169

Veal Chops, 196

Veal Cutlets, Breaded, 193

Veal Goulash, 159

Veal Haricot, 216

Veal and Ham Pie, 165

Veal Loaf, 180

Veal Pot Pie, 172

Venison, Cutlets, 220

Venison, Spiced, 224

Chicken

Casserole, 60

Country Club, 201

Croquettes, 195

Curried, 192

Fried, 61

Fried, Mexican Style, 62

Fried, Swiss Style, 213

Fricassee, Brown, 153

Grilled, 178

Hot Pot, 226

Impanada, 208

A la King, 178

Pie, 171

Planked, 158

Planked, 199

Roast Stuffed, 150

Stewed, 175

Stewed with Olives, 168

Souffle, 163

Supreme, 160

A la Tartare, 60

Other Fowls

Duck, Braised with Turnips, 217

Duckling, Roast, 187

Fowl, Roast with Chestnuts and Mushrooms, 202

Fowl, Pilau, 211

Guinea Hen, Roasted, 168

Guinea, Roast Chicken, 218

Pigeons, Fried, 169

Squab, Stewed, 208

Turkey, Roast, 64

Hare and Rabbit

Belgian en Casserole, 230

Jugged, 149

A la Marengo, 217

Roast, 152

Stewed, 221

P PASTRIES

Cornstarch Pastry, 90

Crisco, Plain, 90

Crisco, New, 90

Flake No. 1, 91

Flake No. 2, 92

Dominion, 93

Hot Water, 93

Puff, 92

Puff, Rough, 93

Sugar for Tartlets, 94

Tip Top, 90

Cobblers and Dumplings

Apple Dumplings, 78

Fig and Apple Cobbler, 226

Peach Cobbler, 204

Pies

Almond Layer, 91

Apple, 166

Apple, 215

Beef Steak and Kidney, 151

Blueberry, 200

Butterscotch, 94

Cherry, 188

Chicken, 171

Chocolate Cream, 218

Cocoanut, 227

Cream, 181

Double, 91

Mince, 225

Orange, 212

Pumpkin, 223

Rhubarb Custard, 94

Shepherd’s, 210

Squash, 224

Veal and Ham, 165

Veal Pot, 172

Washington, 162

Tarts, Etc.

Apple, 160

Apricot, 95

Bakewell, 95

Bartemian, 95

Chestnut, 217

Currant, 94

Fruit, 182

Dominion, 135

Lemon and Apple, 226

Maids of Honor, 190

Pastry Fingers, 230

Peach Delights, 82

Puffs, Orange, 213

Puffs, Raisin, 227

Roly Poly, Cherry, 189

Roly Poly, Raisin, 227

Rhubarb Fanchonettes, 192

Windsor, 201

PUDDINGS

Almond, 192

Almond and Apple, 221

Amber, 210

Apple, Charlotte, 212

Apricot, 196

Baba with Syrup, 222

Baked Indian, 220

Beef Steak, 205

Black Cap, 216

Boston, 230

Bird’s Nest, 165

Bread, 226

Bread, with Cherries, 210

Cabinet, 156

Canned Corn, 179

Caramel Bread, 79

Caramel Rice, 79

Carrot, 79

Cherry Blanc-Mange, 199

Chestnut Dainty, 217

Chocolate, 202

Chocolate Bread, 188

Chocolate Jelly, 80

Chocolate with Macaroons, 209

Coburg, 159

Cocoanut, 219

Conservative, 211

Cottage, 80

Countess, 204

Cranberry, 221

Cup, 192

Date, 222

Eve’s, 229

Farina, 225

Fish, 55

Golden, 219

Graham, 223

Graham, Steamed, 166

St Leonard’s, 204

Macaroon, 201

Macaroni, Baked, 223

Molasses Sponge, 81

Monica, 81

Noodle, 81

Nut, 211

Peach, 199

Pineapple, 82

Plum, English, 229

Plum, Mrs. Vaughn’s, 82

Raisin, 163

Raisin Batter, 213

Raspberry Batter, 191

Rhubarb, 137

Rhubarb, Baked, 78

Rice, 83

Rice, Ground, 193

Snow Balls, 197

Snow Balls, Fruit, 158

Snow Pudding, with Custard, 206

Sultana, 228

Swiss, 177

Walnut, 83

Woodford, 83

Souffles

Brown Bread, 219

Cherry, 195

Cornstarch, 228

Date, 158

Pineapple, 223

Rice, 172

Snow, 193

Squash, 201

Vegetable, 136

Vegetable, 212

S SALADS

Apple, Celery and Nut, 74

Asparagus, 74

Cabbage, 163

Carrot, 186

Celery and Almond, 74

Cheese, 206

Cream Cheese and Pimiento, 154

Daisy, 179

Fruit, 75

Grapefruit, 155

Hungarian, 187

Orange, 150

Orange and Tomato, 75

Pear and Pimiento, 189

Potato and Nut, 75

Potato and Pimiento, 76

Shrimp, 76

Waldorf, 159

Watercress, 190

SANDWICHES

Egg and Anchovy, 85

Fried Egg, 85

Hot Cheese, 211

Hudson, 86

Pimiento Cheese, 86

Rice, 86

Sardine, 87

Tomato, 87

Tomato and Horseradish, 87

SOUPS, Etc.

Artichoke, 157

Asparagus, 47

Bean, Black, 149

Bonne Femme, 228

Cauliflower, 206

Cheese, 48

Chestnut, 207

Crab, 187

Fish, 48

Giblet, 216

Hollandaise, 174

Hotch Potch, 180

Kidney, 176

Lentil, 49

Mulligatawney, 161

Oxtail, 164

Okra, 216

Pepper Pot, 179

Pilau a la Turque, 198

Potato, 175

Princess, 168

Red Pottage, 173

Rice (Thick), 50

Scotch Broth, 164

Spring, 182

Turnip, 185

Turtle, Mock, 176

Verte, 50

White, 172

Bisque

Clam, 167

Lobster, 49

Lobster, 150

Oyster, 209

Chowder

Clam, 206

Corn, 173

Fish, 185

Cream Soups

Corn, a la Creole, 213

Cucumber, 190

Lettuce, 154

Tomato, 48

Puree

Indienne, 185

Norfolk, 49

Peanut, 214

Tapioca, 165

VEGETABLES

Artichokes, 215

Artichokes, Jerusalem, 69

Asparagus Loaf, 177

Asparagus, Italian Style, 209

Asparagus, Plain, 187

Beans, 190

Beans, Baked, 200

Bean Croquettes, 178

Beans, Lima, Curried, 220

Beans, String, 188

Beets, Buttered, 208

Beets, Creamed, 177

Beets, New, 203

Beets, Stuffed, 71

Brussels Sprouts with Crisco, 67

Cabbage, a la Creme, 219

Cabbage, German Sour, 179

Cabbage, Ladies’, 154

Carrot Fritters, 175

Carrots, Glazed, 188

Carrots, a la Poulette, 203

Carrots, Viennese, 72

Celeriac, 217

Colcannon, 67

Corn Creole, 207

Corn Fritters, 68

Corn Okra and Tomatoes, 68

Cauliflower, 207

Cauliflower, Curried, 68

Cauliflower, au Gratin, 155

Cauliflower, Fried, 208

Egg Plant, en Casserole, 69

Eggplant, Fried, 205

Eggplant, Stuffed, 71

Eggplant, Stuffed, 216

Kohl Rabi, Creamed, 203

Lentils and Rice, 67

Lentils, Savory, 70

Lettuce, Stewed, 162

Mushrooms au Gratin, 70

Mushrooms Cooked Under Glass Bells, 154

Mushrooms, Grilled, 164

Onions, Stewed, 202

Onions, Stuffed, 207

Onions, Stuffed with Nuts, 184

Parsnips, Baked, 67

Parsley, Fried, 69

Peas, 186

Peas, Green, a la Maitre d’Hotel, 69

Peppers, Stuffed Green, 162

Potatoes, Anna, 184

Potatoes, Chantilly, 203

Potatoes, Creamed au Gratin, 68

Potato Croquettes, 152

Potatoes, Princess, 170

Potatoes, Franconia, 157

Potatoes, French Fried, 180

Potatoes, Grilled, 215

Potatoes, Hashed Brown, 203

Potatoes, New a la France, 70

Potato Pone, 70

Potato Puffs, 174

Potatoes, Savory, 215

Potato Souffle Canadian Style, 181

Potatoes, Stuffed, 71

Potatoes, Stuffed, 186

Potatoes, Sweet, Baked, 225

Potatoes, Sweet Candied, 153

Potatoes, Sweet Southern Style, 209

Scalloped Pumpkin and Rice, 216

Slaw, Cold, 210

Spinach, a la Creme, 166

Spinach, Martha, 184

Squash, Souffled, 201

Squash, Summer, 194

Succotash, 204

Tomatoes, Baked Stuffed, 208

Tomato Croquettes, 228

Tomatoes, Escalloped, 153

Tomatoes, Grilled, 174

Tomatoes, Stewed, 150

Turnips, Creamed, 170

Turnips, Mashed, 202

Vegetable Souffle, 212

VEGETARIAN DISHES

Asparagus Loaf, 177

Bananas, Devilled, 134

Bean Cutlets, 133

Cauliflower Snow, 134

Craigie Toast, 134

Croquettes Marchette, 135

Duck, Mock, 210

Goose, Mock, 174

Mincemeat, Lemon, 134

Nut Loaf, 212

Nut and Macaroni Savory, 136

Nut Roast, 220

Potato and Nut Croquettes, 136

Potato Sausage, 136

Potato Sefton, 137

Rice a la Maigre, 137

Rice, Spanish, 137

Timbale, Molds, 138

Veal Roast, Mock, 162

Vegetable Souffle, Mixed, 136

Vegetable Pie, 138

MISCELLANEOUS

Bombay Toast, 160

Croutes, a la Marie, 156

Croutes, a la Rosamonde, 156

Macaroni a l’Italienne, 182

Risotto, 155

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