The Boston cooking-school cook book

their natural sweetness, they are improved by the addition of a small amount of sugar. Creamed Peas Drain Boiled Peas, and to two cups peas add three-fourths cup White Sauce II. Canned peas are often drained, rinsed, and reheated in this way. Pea Timbales Drain and rinse one can peas, and rub through a sieve. To one cup pea pulp add two beaten eggs, two tablespoons melted butter, two-thirds teaspoon salt, one-eighth teaspoon pepper, few grains cayenne, and few drops onion juice. Turn into buttered moulds, set in pan of hot water, cover with buttered paper, and bake until firm. Serve with one cup white sauce to which is added one-third cup canned peas drained and rinsed. Stuffed Peppers I 6 green peppers 1 onion, finely chopped 2 tablespoons butter 4 tablespoons chopped mushrooms ⅓ cup Brown Sauce 3 tablespoons bread crumbs Salt and pepper Buttered bread crumbs 4 tablespoons lean raw ham, finely chopped Cut a slice from stem end of each pepper, remove seeds, and parboil peppers, fifteen minutes. Cook onion in butter three minutes; add mushrooms and ham, and cook one minute, then add Brown Sauce and bread crumbs. Cool mixture, sprinkle peppers with salt, fill with cooked mixture, cover with buttered bread crumbs and bake ten minutes. Serve on toast with Brown Sauce. Stuffed Peppers II Prepare peppers as for Stuffed Peppers I. Fill with equal parts of finely chopped cold cooked chicken or veal, and softened bread crumbs, seasoned with onion juice, salt, and pepper. Pumpkins Pumpkins are boiled or steamed same as squash, but require longer cooking. They are principally used for making pies. Radishes Radishes may be obtained throughout the year. There are round and long varieties, the small round ones being considered best. They are bought in bunches, six or seven constituting a bunch. Radishes are used merely for a relish, and are served uncooked. To prepare radishes for table, remove leaves, stems, and tip end of root, scrape roots, and serve on crushed ice. Round radishes look very attractive cut to imitate tulips, when they should not be scraped; to accomplish