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Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book

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Favorite Dishes : a Columbian Autograph Souvenir Cookery Book

by Shuman, Carrie V. · Page 109 of 124 · 43,360 words

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cover each slice with the melted cheese; serve very hot as a relish. SHRIMP À LA NEWBURG From MRS. HARRIET T. UPTON, of Ohio, Alternate Lady Manager. One tablespoon butter; when hot add one tablespoon flour, four tablespoons cream stirred together; yolks of two eggs, add salt, red pepper and mace; bring to a scalding point, add shrimps and four tablespoons of sherry; serve at once. CHICKEN WITH CURRIE. From MRS. I. L. REQUA, of California, Alternate Lady Manager. Mix half a teacupful of butter and two tablespoonfuls of currie powder thoroughly together and put into the chafing dish with one small onion cut fine; stew together four minutes and then add half a teacupful of stock or broth, half teacupful milk, salt and pepper to taste; when this has become smooth add the chicken and stir constantly in the sauce, stewing nine minutes; serve with rice croquettes. FRESH MUSHROOMS À LA CRÈME. From MRS. FRANCIS B. CLARKE, of Minnesota, Lady Manager. Take a pound of fresh mushrooms, the larger the more tender; peel carefully the thin skin from the tops and wash thoroughly; then cut into broad strips or halves, if small, and place in a sauce pan with a pint of cream; let them boil slowly for a half to three-quarters of an hour, until tender; then take a little flour and a tablespoonful of butter, rub thoroughly together and mix into the cream; do not get it too thick; add salt and pepper and serve on hot toast. This also is very nice served in a chafing dish. Be sure to have the water in the under pan. Serve on toast. This makes a delicious luncheon dish. MOCK TERRAPIN. From MRS. MARGARET BLAINE SALISBURY, of Utah, Eighth Vice-President Board of Lady Managers. Put in the chafing dish the dark meat of cold chicken, turkey or grouse, cut in small dice, with half a pint of cream or stock, and when it comes to a boil stir in the following mixture: two tablespoons of butter rubbed into a smooth paste with a tablespoonful of flour and the yolks

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