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A

Anchovy canapés, 41 Eggs, 40

Apple and celery salad, 121

Apple pudding, jellied, 146

Apple salad, individual, 122

Apples, baked, 141 Richelieu, 140 Stewed, No. 1, 140 No. 2, 141

Apricots, compote of, 142 Water-ice, 170

Aspic of chicken, 125 Of pâté de foie gras, 126 Of vegetables, 120

B

Babas, 147

Baked apples, 141 Bananas, 138 Fillets of fish with sauce, 66 Hominy, 96 Mushrooms, 79 Quinces, 138 Sweetbreads, 73 Tomatoes and fontage cups, 81

Bananas, baked, No. 1, 138 No. 2, 138 And cream, 143 Sautéd, 138

Bavarian cream sliced and garnished with cream-cakes, 153

Bean croquettes, 98

Beaten omelet, 52

Beef consommé, 45 Casserole, 85

Boiled ham, No. 1, 128 No. 2, 128 Icing, 192 Lettuce, 96

Boned ham, 129

Braids, 203

Brandy peaches, 109

Bread braids, 203

Bread and butter, checkered, 204 Sandwiches, brown and white combined, 205 Sandwiches in circles with nuts, 205

Sandwiches, remarks about, 205

Striped, 204

Bread-cutter, 202

Bread and jam tartlets, 143 Pulled, 202 Round loaf of, 201 Stirred, 199 Twists, 203 Unleavened, 201 Water, 200 Whole wheat, 200

Brioche, 209

216Brioche, loaf of, 210 Remarks about, 209 To make, 209

Broiled lobster, 63 Quails, 115 Shad roe, 64 Smelts, 64 Tomatoes, 97

Browned sauce, 102

Burning cherries, 140 Peaches, 140

Butter, maître d’hôtel, 104 Ways of preparing, 31 Icing, 94

C

Cabbage salad, 122

Café Frappé, 171

Cake, cocoanut, 182

Cake-basket holding meringue mushrooms, 185

Cake, chocolate, 182 Decorated in two shades of white, 184 With candied rose-leaves, 185 With pink bow-knot, 184 With tutti frutti icing, 195 With candied violets, 185 Gingerbread, 179 With chocolate glaze, 179 With icing and preserved ginger, 180 With whipped cream, 180 Jelly-roll, 185 Orange, in crescents, 181 In layers, 181 No. 2, or plain cup, 181 Strawberry, No. 1, 162 No. 2, 162

Cakes, cream, how to make, 188 Iced, 189

Cakes, cherry, 187 Cup, 181 Decorated with flower design, 186 Daisy, 186 Domino, 187 Hemispheres, 187 Marble, 187 Meringue mushrooms, 189 Meringues, cocoanut, 190 Pastry fingers, 191 With medallion of fruit, 186

Calf’s brains à l’aurore, 75 À la poulette, 75 To prepare, 75 With black butter, 76 With hollandaise, 76

Canapés, anchovy, 41 Of caviare, 41 Of salmon, 40

Caramel icing, 193

Casserole of beef, 85 Of chicken, No. 1, 99 No. 2, 99

Celery, cream of, 48 Sandwiches, 207

Charlotte russe, strawberry, No. 1, 150 No. 2, 150

Checkered bread and butter, 204

Cheese-crackers, 211

Cheese, cream, with Bar-le-duc currants, 131 Croquettes, 109 Patties, 110 Sandwiches, toasted, 209

Cherries, 176 Burning, 140

Cherry-cakes, 187

Chestnut bavarian, 149 Purée, 148

217Chestnut salad, 124

Chicken aspic, 125 Casserole, 99 Consommé, 46 En surprise, 101 Fried in cream, 100 Joints, 100 Mousse, 126 Salad, 123 Smothered, 100 Timbales, 77

Chocolate bread pudding, 136 Cake, 182 Cream, 153 Icing, 194 Sauce for ice cream, 167 Sponge, 153

Clam broth, 46 Bisque, 46 Cocktails, 39

Clams, cream of, 47 On the half shell, 41

Cocoanut-cake, 182

Cocoanut cream-cake, 183 Meringues, 190 Pie, 160 Pudding, 136

Coffee mousse, 147

Cold cut meats, 127

Cold fish, garnished, 129 Halibut, 191

Cornmeal muffins, 210

Cold dishes, 20 Service, 125 Slaw, 61

Compote of apricots, 142 Of figs, 142 Of pears, 142

Consommé of beef, 45 Of chicken, 46

Coquilles of sweetbreads, 74

Cornstarch puddings, 144

Cottage pie, 90

Cranberry pie, 160 Cream-cakes, 188 How to make, 188 Iced, 189 Little, with caramel icing, 189 With jam and whipped cream, 189

Cream cheese with Bar-le-duc currants, 131 Dressing, 116

Cream of celery, 48 Of clams, 47 Of oysters, 47 Of spinach, 48

Creamed egg baskets, 54 Fish garnished with potatoes, 67 Lobster, 63 Poached eggs, 54

Croquettes, 76 Of beans, 98 Of cheese, 109 Of farina, 135 Of shad roe, 64

Crystal icing, 193

Cup-cake, 181

Cup-cakes with flower design, 186

Currant pie, 160 Shortcake, 162

Currants, 38 Frosted, 38 On individual plates, 38

D

Daisy cakes, 186

Dinner rolls, 203

Dishing and garnishing, 7

Domino cakes, 187

Dressing, cream, 116

218Dressing, French, 115 Mayonnaise, 116

E

Eggs, anchovy, 40 À l’aurore, 57 À la Romaine, 53 Baked in green peppers, 53 In tomatoes, 53 Farci, No. 1, 56 No. 2, 56 In nests, 55 Poached and creamed, 54 Remarks about, 51 Scrambled with tomatoes, 54 Spanish, 56 To poach, 51 In French style, 51 To scramble, 51 With giblet sauce, 57

Entrées, 69

F

Farina croquettes, 135

Fig pudding, 136

Figs, compote of, 142

Fillets of beef, remarks about, 85 With tomatoes, 86 And mushrooms, 87

Fillets of fish, baked, 66 Fried, 65 Remarks about, 65 With mushrooms, 67

Fillets of flounder, 65

Fillings for sandwiches, 207

Fish à la Japonnaise, 67 Cold, 129 Creamed and garnished with potatoes, 67 Cutlets, cold, 130 Halibut, cold, 131 In the garden, 130

Fontage cups, 30

Forcemeat, 101

Frangipane tartlets, 158

French dressing, 115 Omelet, 52

Fried fillets of fish, 65 Oysters with cold slaw, 61 Scallops, 62

Frosted currants, 38

Frozen punches, 109

Fruit soufflés, 139 Tartlets, 159

Fruits, cherries, 176 Currants, 38 Pears, 176 Pineapples, 175 Salpicon of, 37

G

Galettes, 190

Garnishing, 7

Garnished cold fish, 129 Gingerbread with chocolate glaze, 179 With icing and preserved ginger, 180 With whipped cream, 180

Glaze, 104

Glazed tongue, 127

Gnocchi à la Française, 111 À l’Italienne, 110 À la Romaine, 110

Grape-fruit in glasses, 37

Green-gage pudding, 137

Green pepper sandwiches, 208

H

Ham, boiled, 128 Boned, 129 And eggs, minced, 92

219Hard sauce, 105

Hemisphere cakes, 187

Hollandaise sauce, 103

Horseradish sauce, 88

Huckleberry pudding, 135

I

Ice cream, peach, 169 Melon, 168 Plain, 167 Strawberry, 168

Icing, boiled, 192 Butter, 194 Caramel, 193 Chocolate, 194 Confectioners’ sugar, 191 Orange, 191 Pink, 192 Pistache, 192 Wine, 192 Yellow, 191 Crystal, 193 Mocha cream, 194 Powdered sugar, 193 Tutti frutti, 195 Whipped cream, 193 With maple sugar, 193

Individual currants, 38 Pineapple, 38

J

Jalousies, 159

Jam tart, 157

Jardinière, 81

Jellied cutlets, 130

Jelly-roll, 185

L

Lace toast, 202

Leg of mutton à la jardinière, 89 Slices à la jardinière, 90

Lemon water-ice, 169

Lettuce, boiled, 96 And nasturtium salad, 118 Sandwiches, 206

Liquid sauces, 105

Liver loaf or timbale, 127 Timbales, 78

Lobster, broiled, 63 Creamed, 63

M

Macedoine water-ice, 171

Maître d’hôtel butter, 103

Maple icing, 193 Sauce for ice cream, 168

Marble cakes, 187

Mayonnaise dressing, 116

Measures and terms, 32

Meat and potato pie, 91 Sauces, 102

Meats, cold, 127

Medallion cakes, 186

Melon ice cream, 168

Meringue cream tart, 152 Crown, 152 Mushrooms, 189 Ring, 151

Meringues filled with whipped cream or ice cream, 153 How to make, 150

Minced ham and eggs, 92 Meat with potato rings, 91

Mocha cream icing, 194

Motto sandwiches, 206

Mousse, chicken, 126 Coffee, 147 Peach, 148

Muffins, cornmeal, 210

Mushrooms, baked, 79 Of meringue, 189 Stuffed, 79

220Muskmelon, 39

Mutton chops à la soubise, 87 Boned, with artichokes, 88 With mushrooms, 89 With horseradish sauce, 88

O

Omelet, beaten, 52 Chasseur, 53 Plain French, 52

Orange-cake in crescents, 181 In layers, 181

Orange icing, 191 Water-ice, 170

Oranges, 37

Oyster cocktails, 39

Oysters à la Newburg, 62 Cream of, 47 Fried, with cold slaw, 61 On the half shell, 41 Sautéd, 61

P

Panned chicken, 100

Pastry-bag, 30

Pastry fingers, 191 Burning, 140

Peaches, brandy, 109 And cream, 143

Peach ice cream, 169 Mousse, 148 Pudding, 145

Pears, 176 Compote of, 142

Pie, cottage, 90 Cranberry, 160 Currant, 160 Meat and potato, 91

Pineapple, Nos. 1, 2, 3, 4, 175 Individual, 38 Pudding, 146 Water-ice, 170

Pine cones, 144

Pink icing, 192

Pistache icing, 192

Plain French omelet, 52

Playing-card sandwiches, 208

Poached eggs, 51 In French style, 51 With greens, 55

Pork tenderloins with fried apples, 94

Potato purée, 95 Straws, 28 Salad, 123

Potatoes, baked, 95 Mashed, 27 Puffed, 28

Pudding, chocolate bread, 136 Cocoanut, 136 Cornstarch, 144 Fig, 136 Green-gage, 137 Huckleberry, 135 Jellied apple, 146 Peach, 145 Pineapple, 146 Sauces, 105 Tapioca, 145 With prunes, 137

Puff-paste, how to make, 154

Pulled bread, 202

Punches, 109

Purée of chestnuts, 148

Q

Quails, broiled, 115 Roasted, 115

Quenelles of cornmeal, 96

Quinces, baked, 138

221R

Remarks about bread and butter sandwiches, 205 Brioche, 209 Fillets of fish, 65 Sandwiches, 208 Scallops, 62 Soups, 45

Rice à la Milanese, 95

Rice prune pudding, 146

Rissoles, 71

Roasted quails, 115

Rolled fillets of flounder, 65 Sandwiches, 206

Rolls, luncheon, 203 Swiss, 203

S

Salad, artichoke bottoms, 119 Asparagus tips, 119 Bouquet, 118 Lettuce and tomato and eggs, 119 Cabbage, 122 Celery and apple, 121 Chestnut, 124 Chicken, 123 Cucumber and tomato, 120 Daisy, 119 Dressing, cream, 116 French, 115 Mayonnaise, 116 Fruits, 124 Lettuce and hard boiled egg, 118 Lettuce hearts, 118 Mashed potato, 123 Plain lettuce, 117 Preparing, 116 Remarks about, 117 Shad roe, 123 Tomato and green pepper, 121 Turnip cups with celery, 121 Vegetable, 120

Salpicon, 72 Of fruits in glasses, 37 On glass plate, 37

Sandwiches, bread and butter, 205 Brown and white bread, 205 Celery, 207 Fillings for, 207 Green pepper, 208 In circles with nuts, 205 Lettuce, 206 Playing-card, 208 Remarks about, 205 Rolled or motto, 206 Toasted cheese, 209

Sauce, brown, 102 Hollandaise, 103 Horseradish, 88 Hot chocolate, 167 Hot maple, 168 Maître d’hôtel, 103 Soubise, 87 Supreme, 102 Tomato purée, 103 White, 102

Sautéd bananas, 138 Oysters, 61

Savarins, 147

Scallops, fried, 62 Remarks about, 62 On the shell, 63

Scotch oat-cakes, 202

Scrambled eggs with brains, 58 With tomato, 54

Shad roe, broiled, 64 Croquettes, 64 Salad, 123

222Shortcake, currant, 162

Smelts, broiled, 64

Smothered chicken, 100

Soubise sauce, 87

Soufflés, fruit and others, 139 Remarks about, 139 Strawberry, 139

Soups, remarks about, 45

Spanish eggs, 56

Spinach, 97 Cream of, 48

Squabs, 115

Stewed apples, 140

Strawberry bavarian, 150 Ice cream, 168 Soufflé, 139 Tartlets, 158 Water-ice, 170

Strawberry-cake, 162

Strawberries and cream, 143 On individual plates, 38

Striped bread and butter, 204

Stuffed green peppers, 81 Mushrooms, 79 Tomatoes, 80

Stuffing for tomatoes, 80

Supreme sauce, 102

Sweetbreads, baked, 73 Coquilles of, 74 Glazed, 74 Remarks about, 73 To prepare, 73

Swiss rolls, 203

T

Tapioca pudding, 145 With prunes, 137

Tart, jam, 157

Tartlet shells, how to make, 157

Tartlets, bread and jam, 143 Frangipane, 158 Fruit, 159 Pine cones, 144 Strawberry, 158

Terms, 32

Timbale of liver, cold, 127

Timbales of chicken, 77 Of liver, 78

Tomato farci, 97 And green pepper salad, 121 Purée, 103

Tomatoes, baked, and fontage cups, 81 Broiled, 97 Stuffed, 80 Stuffing for, 80

Tongue, glazed, 127

Tutti frutti icing, 195

Twists, 203

U

Unleavened bread, 201

V

Veal à l’Italienne, 93 Chops, 92 Cutlets, small, 93 Grenadines of, 94

Vegetable salad, 120

Vegetables, aspic of, 120

Vegetarian dish, 82

Vol-au-vent, 71

W

Water bread, 209

Water-ice, apricot, 170 223Lemon, 169 Macedoine, 171 Orange, 170 Pineapple, 170 Strawberry, 170

Water-ices in general, 169

Whipped cream icing, 193

White sauce, 102

Whole wheat bread, 200

Wine icing, 192

Y

Yellow icing, 191

Transcriber’s Notes: Missing or obscured punctuation was silently corrected. Typographical errors were silently corrected. Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation were made consistent only when a predominant form was found in this book.

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