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The Mendelssohn club cook book. This book contains 1394 valuable receipts with instructions for cooking and serving them, also menus for social functions

Mendelssohn Club · 1909 · Scanned text · Free in the US

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Author
Mendelssohn Club
Language
English
Published
1909
Length
117,858 words · about 8 h 15 min
Sections
56 reader sections
Text
Scanned text, read from page scans by OCR; may contain errors
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Public domain in the United States

 

Contents (56)
  1. Front matter about 4 min
  2. CHAPTER I. Bread, Rolls and Breakfast Cakes about 1 min
  3. CHAPTER II. Sandwiches and Canapes under 1 min
  4. CHAPTER III. Cereals 24 under 1 min
  5. CHAPTER IV. Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and Cocoa. - 31 under 1 min
  6. Introduction about 1 min
  7. CHAPTER VI. Fish and Method of Cooking... 53 about 1 min
  8. CHAPTER VII. Beef - 69 about 2 min
  9. CHAPTER VIII. Poultry and Game about 1 min
  10. CHAPTER IX. Vegetables 114 about 1 min
  11. CHAPTER X. Salad and Salad Dressings about 1 min
  12. CHAPTER XI. Eggs and Cheese about 1 min
  13. CHAPTER XII. Pastry 155 about 1 min
  14. CHAPTER XIII. Hot Puddings 164 about 1 min
  15. CHAPTER XIV. Pudding Sauces 177 under 1 min
  16. CHAPTER XV. Cold Desserts _.. : 183 about 3 min
  17. CHAPTER XVI. Directions for Freezing 223 about 1 min
  18. CHAPTER XVII. General Directions for Cake Making 231 about 1 min
  19. CHAPTER XVIII. Small Cakes, Cookies, Doughnuts 246 about 1 min
  20. CHAPTER XIX. Fruits and how to Serve Them ...-. 255 under 1 min
  21. CHAPTER XX. Candy and Confections about 1 min
  22. CHAPTER XXI. Page Page about 1 min
  23. CHAPTER XXII. Chafing Dish Recipes under 1 min
  24. CHAPTER XXIII. Jelly Making 297 about 1 min
  25. CHAPTER XXIV. FiRELESS Cookery 317 under 1 min
  26. Chapter XXV about 1 min
  27. CHAPTER XXVIII. Table Etk^uette and Menus. 347 about 2 min
  28. Chapter I. Bread about 20 min
  29. Chapter II. Sandwiches And Canapes about 6 min
  30. Chapter III. Cereals about 6 min
  31. Chapter IV. Coffee, Tea, Chocolate And Cocoa about 8 min
  32. Chapter V. Soups about 22 min
  33. Chapter VI. Fish And Method Of Cooking about 21 min
  34. Chapter VII. Meats about 36 min
  35. Chapter VIII. Poultry And Game about 31 min
  36. Chapter IX. Vegetables about 26 min
  37. CHAPTER X. Dressings — French Dressing about 26 min
  38. Chapter XII. Pastry about 13 min
  39. Chapter XIII. Hot Puddings about 19 min
  40. Chapter XIV. Pudding Sauces about 5 min
  41. Chapter XV. Cold Desserts about 57 min
  42. Chapter XVI. Frozen Desserts Of All Kinds about 8 min
  43. Chapter XVII. Cakes, Cake Fillings And Frostings, Gingerbread about 20 min
  44. Chapter XVIII. Small Cakes, Cookies And Doughnuts about 10 min
  45. Chapter XIX. Fruits about 9 min
  46. Chapter XX. Candy And Confections about 6 min
  47. Part 2. Place sugar and cream in sauce pan and let cook about 33 min
  48. Chapter XXII. Chafing Dish Recipes about 5 min
  49. Chapter XXIII. Jellies, Canning, Preserves, Pickles about 25 min
  50. Chapter XXIV. Fireless Cookery about 6 min
  51. Chapter XXV. Cookery For Invalids about 17 min
  52. Chapter XXVI. Household Hints about 5 min
  53. Chapter XXVII The Hotbeds And Cold Frames Of A Kitchen Garden about 6 min
  54. CHAPTER XXVIII. "The true essentials of a feast are only fun and feed." about 18 min
  55. II. Chocolate about 1 min
  56. III. Creamed Potatoes Sardine Sandwiches Banbury Tarts Coffee about 2 min

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Front matter

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CHAPTER I. Bread, Rolls and Breakfast Cakes

Page

Hop Yeast.. - -- 3

Potato Yeast..... 3

Bread in a Mixer.. 4

Whole Wheat Bread 4

Sour Milk Bread 4

Salt-Rising Bread .— 4

Fruit Bread 5

Nut Bread 5

Nut Graham Bread —

Graham Bread I —

Graham Bread II

Nut Bread... .-

Oatmeal Bread

Graham Bread with Dates and

Nuts .-

Scotch Short Bread —

English Saffron Bread

Brown Bread

Boston Brown Bread I

Boston Brown Bread II

Boston Brown Bread III

Steamed Brown Bread.

Corn Bread I

Corn Bread II...

Sweet Corn Bread

Johnny Cake I

Johnny Cake II.. —

Johnny Cake III .—

Bread Muffins..... 8

Graham Gems I 8

Graham Gems II 8

Graham Gems III.. 8

Sour Milli Graham Gems 8

Rusk. 8

Short Biscuit. 9

Tea Rolls 9

Page

Corn Meal Puffs... 9

Feather Muffins 9

Corn Bread or Muffins... 9

Pop-Overs 9

Coffee Cake or Muffins... 10

Muffms I 10

Muffins II 10

Muffins III. 10

Blueberry Muffins 10

Parker House Rolls. 10

Plain White Gems.. 11

Butter Rolls 11

Raised Biscuit 11

Whole Wheat Biscuit ..- 11

Corn Muffins with Dates 11

Date Muffins 11

Buckwheat Cakes 12

Aunt Charity's Corn Cakes.. 12

Griddle Cakes 12

Cream Pan Cakes 12

Pan Cakes. —- 12

Rye Griddle Cakes..... 12

Bread Griddle Cakes.... 13

Rice Griddle Cakes 13

Graham Griddle Cakes 13

Waffles I.. 13

Waffles II 13

Apple Fritters 14

Banana Fritters ■-.- 14

Queen Fritters 14

Tomato Fritters 14

Strawberry Short Cake 15

Never Fail Strawberry Short

Cake 15

Lemon Short Cake 15

Timbale Cases . 15

Xll

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER II. Sandwiches and Canapes

Sandwiches

19 19

Page

Sandwiches — 19

Nut Sandwiches 19

Horseradish Sandwiches 19

Cheese Butter Sandwiches — 19

Russian Sandwiches 19

Sardine Sandwiches 1 19

Sardine Sandwiches II 20

Toast Sandwiches 20

Cream Cheese Sandwiches 20

Dutch Sandwiches 20

Sweet Sandwiches -— 20

Deviled Sandwiches..— -... 20

Page

Fried Sandwiches with Ham 20

Egg Sandwiches 20

Chicken for Sandwiches 20

Mushroom Sandwiches 21

Bacon and Egg Sandwiches 21

Peanut Sandwiches 21

Cheese Sandwiches.. 21

Piniola Sandwiches... 21

Lettuce Sandwiches 21

Parsley Sandwiches 21

Ribbon Sandwiches 21

Chive Sandwiches 22

Canapes - 22

Canapes... 22

Ham Canapes 22

Cheese Canapes... 22

Sardine Canapes.. 22

Anchovy Canapes.- 23

Caviere Canapes 23

Tomato Canapes. — 23

CHAPTER III. Cereals 24

How to Cook Cei'eals 24

Table for Cooking all Cereals.... 24

Farina, Fruit Mush 24

Corn Meal Mush 24

Fried Corn Meal Mush, Hominy

and Oatmeal 25

Spaghetti k la Italienne 25

Genuine Italian Spaghetti 25

Spaghetti a la Ellery Band 25

Macaroni and Cheese. 26

How to Boil Rice 26

Spanish Rice 26

Rice Molds 26

Rice Milanaise... — 27

Rice and Peaches served with

Meat Course. 27

CHAPTER IV. Coffee, Tea, Chocolate and Cocoa. - 31

How to make Coffee 32

After Dinner Coffee. 32

Percolated or Filtered Coffee 32

Australian Coffee Cup 33

Tea 33

How to make Tea 33

Iced Tea 34

Russian Tea 34

Wellesley Tea 34

Herb Teas.. 34

Chocolate and Cocoa 34

Breakfast Cocoa... 34

Brandy Cocoa..... 35

Reception Cocoa 35

Chocolate. - 35

Chocolate Syrup 35 xm

Introduction

Soups with Stock.

Page

Brown Soup Stock 36

White Soup Stock.... 37

Bouillon... -'- 37

Good Soup.... 37

Macaroni Soup 38

Creole Soup 38

Scotch Soup 38

Nourishing Broth 38

Consomme I 38

Consomme II 39

Claret Consomme 39

Chicken Soup.... 39

Cream of Chicken Soup 39

Page

Chicken Tapioca Soup 39

Chicken Gumbo... 40

Chicken Chowder 40

Southern Gumbo ..- 40

Emergency Soup. 40

Venetian Soup 40

Mushroom Soup 41

Puree of Tomato Soup 41

Tomato Soup 41

Celery Soup 41

Black Bean Soup 41

Chestnut Soup .-. 42

Almond Soup 42

Soups without stock 42

Duchess Soup 42

Cream of Asparagus Soup.. 42

Cream of Cheese Soup 43

Peanut Soup 43

Corn Soup 43

Corn Chowder 43

Puree of Pea Soup 44

Cream of Pea Soup... 44

Split Pea Soup 44

Black Bean Soup. 44

Lenten Soup.. 45

Potato Soup 45

Corn and Tomato Soup 45

Cream of Celery Soup 45

Cream of Tomato Soup. 46

Soup from Left-overs 46

Fish Choavders and Soup.

Clam Chowder I.... 46

Clam Chowder II 47

Clam Chowder III..... 47

Fish Chowder 47

Crab Soup 47

Oyster Cream 48

Oyster Broth 48

Fruit Soups 48

Cherry and Pineapple Soup 48 White Wine Soup 48

Fruit Soup 48

Soup Accompaniments 49

Dumplings for Soup 49

Noodles 49

Egg Kloesse 49

Croutons 49

Toast Sticks 49

XIV

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

CHAPTER VI. Fish and Method of Cooking... 53

Fish 53

Page

How to Kill Fish 53

Table for Cooking Fish 53

To Boil Fish 53

To Fry Fish 53

To Broil Fish.. 54

Creole Stuffing for Baked Fish.... 54

Anchovy Sauce 54

Fish Sauce 54

Tartare Sauce 54

Fish Chowder 54

Stewed Perch, old Country Style 55

Fried Shad. 55

Shad Roe 55

Fish Balls 55

Creamed Codfish with Poached

Eggs 56

Shell Fish.

Creamed Salt Mackerel

Escalloped Fish.

Baked Fillet of Trout

Salmon Loaf

Salmon in a Mold

Creamed Finnan Haddie

Boiled Halibut

Planked Fish

Salmon Croquettes

Salmon Loaf

Codfish Balls..

Finnan Haddie

Baked Halibut with Salad Dressing

Baked Fish with Cheese

Baked Halibut with Stuffing

Oysters 59

Oyster Cocktail 60

Oyster Stew 60

Panned Oysters 60

Fried Oysters... 60

Escalloped Oysters — ■ 60

Oyster Omelet - 61

Oyster Patties 61

Lobsters 61

Baked Live Lobster... 61

Boiled Live Lobster 61

Creamed Lobster 61

Lobster k la Newberg 62

Lobster Cutlets 62

Shrimps

Buttered Shrimps

Creamed Shrimps

Steamed Clams

Stewed Soft Clams

Clam Fritters

Crabs

Broiled Soft Shell Crabs......

Stone Crabs.

Deviled Crabs

Frog Legs..

Frog Legs, Provencal Fashion.

Baked Terrapin....

Terrapin a la Maryland

58 59 59

CHAPTER VII. Beef - 69

How to Select Meats.

Suggestions for Cooking Meats.

Prime Roast Beef

Fillet of Beef

Braised Beef

Braised Beef en Casserole

69 Porterhouse Steak, with Mush-

70 rooms - 73

72 Spanish Steak 73

72 Planked Steak 74

73 Steak Smothered in Mushrooms 74 73 Beef Steak and Oysters.... 74

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Page

Round Steak 74

Pressed Beef - 75

California Sparrows 75

English Beefsteak Pie 75

Scotch RolL- -— 75

Beef Roll -- 75

German Stew - -- 76

French RagoM 76

Goulasch - - 76

Beef kla Mode —- 76

Hamburger Steak. 76

Pot Roast 77

Mock Duck - 77

Page

Meat Cakes 77

Corned Beef Hash I. -.. 77

Corned Beef Hash II. kla Marshall Field's Tea Room 78

Spanish Hash - 78

Beef Loaf I - -- 78

Beef Loaf II - 78

Lemon Beef Loaf. 78

Spanish Meat Balls 78

Fricandelles - 79

Braised Tongue 79

Cornish Pastry -- --. 79

Beef Rice Croquettes. 80

Mutton and Lamb.

Roast Mutton .— 80

Stewed Breast of Mutton -. 80

Boiled Mutton with Caper Sauce 81

Mutton Steak with Tomato 81

Mutton or Lamb and Mushroom

Meat and Potatoes 81

Irish Stew 81

English Mutton or Lamb Chops,

en Casserole 81

Planked Lamb or Mutton Chops 82

Veal Roast 82

Baked Veal Cutlets en Casserole 82

Veal ltago<it au Parmesan 82

Veal Stew with Dumplings... 82

Veal Birds I ...-. 83

Veal Birds II . ... 83

Veal Loaf 1 83

Veal Loaf II...... 83

Veal Loaf III. 84

Veal Loaf IV...... 84

Meat and Rice Loaf — 84

Crociuettes of Veal I 84

Veal Croquettes II 83

Spiced Meats.. 84

Veal Cheese.... 85

Egged Veal Hash. 85

Pork 85

Roast Loin of Pork 85

Pork Tenderloin Roast 85

Pork Chops with Tomato Gravy 85

Boiled Chops. 86

Meat Balls..... 86

Fried Salt Pork...: 86

Stuffing for Pork 86

Ham and Bacon.

Baked Ham I 86

Baked Ham II 86

Baked Ham III 87

Baked Ham IV 87

Ham Cooked in Milk 87

Rice ^ la Monterey (Spanish).... 87

Liver 87

Kate's Limerick Bacon 88

Braised Liver 88

XVI

TABLE OF CONTENTS.

Sausages 88

Sausages in Batter- Roll Sausages

Toad in Hole.

Sweetbreads _.

Sweetbreads and Veal Kidneys.. 89

Baked Sweetbreads and Olive Sauce 89

Sweetbreads with Mushroom

Sauce 89

Chop Suey 1 89

Chop Suey II 90

Sauces.

Hollandaise Sauce 90

Horseradish Sauce 90

Creole Sauce 90

Bechamel Sauce 90

Caper Sauce 91

Tomato Sauce 91

French Mustard 91

Curry Sauce 91

Mint Sauce 92

Maitre d' H6tel Butter 92

Meats and their Accompaniments and Garnishings 92

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