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This section is from the book "A Book OF Practical Recipes For The Housewife", by Chicago Evening American. Also available from Amazon: A Book Of Practical Recipes For The Housewife.
Melt three tablespoons butter, add one teaspoon hot water, and three teaspoons prepared mustard. Serve while hot over fish.
Mix one quarter cup grated horseradish with one tablespoon strong vinegar; add one tablespoon sugar and a pinch of salt and pepper. Beat one quarter cup of cream and mix with other ingredients. Serve cold with baked ham, cold meat, tongue, etc.
1 cup mayonnaise dressing
1 tablespoon chopped pickle
1 tablespoon chopped green olives
1/2 teaspoon chopped onion
1 tablespoon chopped capers
1 1/2 tablespoons tarragon vinegar
Stir all ingredients together until well mixed. Chill and serve with cold fish, fried oysters, filet of sole, etc.
1 teaspoon fine chopped
parsley 1 tablespoon butter
1 teaspoon lemon juice Salt and pepper
Cream the butter, add seasoning, lemon juice and chopped parsley. Spread this paste over hot broiled steak, lamb chops or broiled fish.
Chop six hard cooked eggs and mix with one cup cream. Heat in a double boiler, add one tablespoon butter, pinch of salt and a little paprika. Cook for ten minutes. Remove from flame, add a little chopped parsley and serve hot over asparagus, brussels sprouts or fish.
4 gingersnaps
1/2 cup brown sugar
1/2 cup vinegar
1 lemon, sliced
1/2 cup raisins
1 cup soup stock or fish stock
Cook all the ingredients together until they are smooth. Pour over the fish hot and allow to cool. Serve cold.
2 tablespoons flour 2 tablespoons butter 1 cup hot water or soup stock
1/2 teaspoon salt Pepper
Brown the flour in the butter. Add the hot liquid, season and cook for five minutes. Use to cover hot meats, dumplings, vegetables, etc.
Drain one can of mushrooms and cut into pieces. Use the mushroom liquor in making the brown sauce. Mix with the sauce and serve hot over meat.
Add one half cup drained capers to the brown sauce and serve on fish.
4 tablespoons canned tomatoes
2 tablespoons chopped onions
2 tablespoons chopped green peppers
2 tablespoons chopped red peppers
2 tablespoons chopped parsley
2 tablespoons chopped mushrooms
Salt
Paprika
2 cups brown sauce
2 tablespoons butter
Simmer the onion in butter, add the peppers, tomato and mushrooms. Pour on the brown sauce and season very highly. Cook for fifteen minutes and serve hot over steak.
1/2 can tomatoes
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour
2 tablespoons chopped onion
2 tablespoons chopped peppers
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon sugar Bay leaf
Cook the tomatoes for fifteen minutes. Add onion, pepper and bay leaf. Strain. Brown the flour in the butter, add the tomato liquid gradu' ally and cook until it thickens. Season. Serve with meat, spaghetti, etc.
2 tablespoons vinegar
2 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons butter
2 tablespoons flour Salt and pepper
1 cup soup stock
Melt the sugar in a spider, brown the flour in the butter and then add soup stock gradually. Stir in the vinegar and sea' soning. Serve hot over vegetables.
4 egg yolks
1 cup butter Juice of one lemon
1/4 teaspoon salt Pepper cud water
Cream the butter and add egg yolks one at a time. Stir well, add the juice of lemon and seasoning. Just before serving, stir in the hot water and cook until thick in a double boiler.
 
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