The Laurel Health Cookery: A Collection of Practical Suggestions and Recipes for the Preparation of Non-Flesh Foods in Palatable and Attractive Ways

apple with the currants is good. =Currant and Raspberry=--About ⅓ raspberries to ⅔ currants, sugar, flour, salt. =Currant and Raisin=--2½ cups red currants, 1 cup chopped raisins, ¾ cup sugar, 2 tablespns. flour, ¼ teaspn. salt. =Elder-berry=--To each pint of elder-berries use 1 tablespn. lemon juice, ½-1 cup sugar, ½-1 tablespn. flour, ¼ teaspn. salt. =Fig--Mrs. Webster=--1 lb. figs, 1 cup sugar, 3 cups water, 1½-2 tablespns. lemon juice, salt. Wash and grind or chop the figs, pour the water over them warm and let stand over night; add grated rind of ½ the lemon with other ingredients. 2 crusts. =Green Gooseberry=--1 qt. berries, 1¼ cup sugar, 1 tablespn. flour, ½ teaspn. salt. =★ Mince Filling= 3 pts. chopped tart apples 3 cups (1 lb.) seeded raisins, chopped ½ cup lemon juice 1 cup strong cereal coffee 1½ cup nice-flavored dark molasses 1-2 teaspns. salt 2 teaspns. ground coriander seed Grind raisins through medium cutter, then the apples which have been pared, quartered and cored; mix all the ingredients and heat to boiling; put into jars and seal, or keep in cool place in stone jar. Add a little water if necessary when making pies and do not fill crusts too nearly full. Make a lattice-work top of strips of pastry sometimes, instead of a top crust. Serve warm as a rule. Follow this recipe exactly. We may use a little browned flour and water instead of the cereal coffee. =Green Tomato Mince-meat= 1 pk. green tomatoes 2 lbs. (6 cups) raisins 1⅓ tablespn. ground coriander seed 5 teaspns. salt 5-6 cups brown sugar 4 cups strong cereal coffee (or 4 tablespns. sugar, caramelized, and water added) 1 cup lemon juice Chop or grind the tomatoes, drain, measure the juice and add an equal quantity of water in its place. Grind the raisins rather coarse, combine all ingredients except lemon juice, cook 30 m., or until done, add lemon juice, boil up, put into jars and seal if intending to keep for some time. =Crumb Mince-meat= 1 cup cracker or dry bread crumbs 1 cup molasses 1 cup sugar ½