This section is from the book "The American Woman's Cook Book", by Ruth Berolzheimer. Also available from Amazon: The Domestic Arts Edition of the American Woman's Cook Book.
2 cups cooked fish 1 teaspoon salt
2 eggs
Drain the fish and tear into small bits. Add the salt, the beaten egg-yolks, the white sauce, and the beaten egg-whites.
Pour into a greased baking-dish and bake in a moderate oven (350°-400° F.) for twenty or thirty minutes.
1 cup left-over fish
8 mussels or clams
1/2 cup bread-crumbs
10 tablespoons milk
1 clove garlic
1 teaspoon chopped parsley
1 chopped onion
Salt and pepper
3 tablespoons butter or other fat Buttered crumbs
Chop the fish with the mussels or clams. Add the crumbs which have been soaked in two tablespoons of milk, and the garlic, parsley, onions, salt and pepper. Melt the fat and when hot add the mixture and cook several minutes. Stir in one-half cup of milk and fill small ramekins or scallop shells. Cover with buttered crumbs and bake in a moderate oven (350°-400° F.) about fifteen minutes. Serve the dishes on a platter or on individual plates.
7 Vienna sausages
1 No. 2 can whole grain corn
1 1/2 cups cracker crumbs 2 cups medium white sauce
1/2 green pepper
Cut sausages in short lengths and mix with corn and chopped pepper, season to taste. Make sauce by melting 1/4 cup butter, adding 1/4 cup flour and 2 cups milk. In a baking dish place layers of crumbs, corn mixture and sauce. Top with buttered crumbs and bake in a moderate oven for 20 minutes. Serves 5.
1 onion
Parsley
1 cup milk
1 egg
1 1/2 tablespoons flour
Salt and pepper
Nutmeg
Chop the liver, onion and parsley together until they are minced very fine. Add the milk and egg, flour and seasonings. Mix well, shape into a loaf, place in a baking-pan and bake in a moderate oven (375° F.) for an hour and a quarter.
1 pound pork liver
1/4 pound sliced bacon
1/2 cup rice
3 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 or 3 sliced carrots 2 sliced onions Salt and pepper
Fry the liver with the bacon until brown, then add the rice which has been soaked in water for one-half hour. Cover with hot water or stock, add the parsley, carrots and onions, salt and pepper. Simmer slowly until tender, about forty minutes.
1/4 pound lean ham 2 tablespoons flour 2 cups milk
1/4 pound grated cheese
3 eggs
Salt and pepper
Cook the ham and chop it fine. Mix the flour with the milk and cook for a few minutes; then add the ham, cheese, the egg-yolks slightly beaten, and the stiffly beaten egg-whites. Season with salt and pepper, pour into a mold, set the mold in a pan of hot water and bake in a moderate oven (375° F.) until firm (20-30 minutes). This may be served with or without a thin white sauce.
 
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