The Iowa plain dealer. [volume] (New Oregon, Howard County, Iowa) 1867-1895, 1883-03-29
DOMESTIC RECIPES.

VEAL 6TEAKS.--Veal steaks, IN order
TO be palatable, must be cooked thor.
onghly, no matter how much haste the
cook II in; this should never DO sent TO
tho table till II il nicely Drowned, edges
and NIL. Salt and butter and decided
sprinkling Of black pepper are also NO
cessary.
TURKEY Sour. - Take the turkey
homes and boil three-quarters Of IN
hour IN water enough to cover them;
add 4 little summer savory and celery
chopped fine. Just before serving
thirkcn with little flour (browned)
and season with pepper, salt and >
small piece Of butter.
SPANISH CHARLOTTE. crumbs
OF stale cake or rolled crackers on the
bottom of pudding.dish, and put .
layer Of any kind Of jelly or fruit over
them. Continue them alternately until
tho dish Is nearly full, making tho
crumbs form the tip. Pour q custard
over il and bake. Serve with sauce.
PrFFs ron DESSERT. Take one pint
Of milk and cream, the white Of four
eggs beaten to stiff froth, one heaping
cup Of siftcd -four, one scant cup Of
powdered sugar; add q little grated
lemon peel and little salt; beat these
all together till very light, bake in gem
pans, sift pulvcrized sugar over them
and cat with sauce favored with lemons.
FRIED SMELTs. Ts.--Wash, cut OF the
fms, and dry with . cloth; melt .
spoonful OF butter and into il stir the
beaten yelks Of two eggs; salt and pep
per the smelts little, dip into the egg
and butter, roll in grated bread crumbs
and plunge into boiling fat; fry until Of
bright yellow-brown; serve upon
napkin, garnished with fried potatoes.
LEMON -CusrARp plE.--Grate the
rind Of one lemon, squeeze the juice
into one and one-half cups Of sugar,
butter the size OF an egg, one table
spoonful Of flour and the velks Of four
eggs; stir all together as FOR cake, and
pour over il one pint of boiling milk; !;
beat the whites separately and stir in
after il has cooled little; then bake in
crust rs you would cnstard pie.
ORANGE AND APPLE Pre-. :
tin pie-plate with puff pastry and place
layer of sliced oranges, with the pips
removed, on il, and scatter sugar over
them. Then put \ layer Of sliced APP
pies, with sugar, and cover with slices
Of oranges and sugar. Put an upper
crust Of nice pastry over the pie, and
bake il for half an hour, or until the ap-
pies are perfectly soft. Take the pie
from the tin plate while il is warm. put
into china plate and scatter sugar
over the top.
CHICKEN Sorr.--Boil pair Of chick
ems with great care, skimming con.
s,antly and keeping them covered with
water. When tender, take out tho
chicken and remove the bone. Put :
large lump II butter into spider,
dredgc the chicken-meat we'll with Hour
and lay in the hot pan; fry nice brown
and keep hot and drv. Take pint oi
the chicken water. and stir in two large
spoonfuls Of curry powder, two OF but
ter and one Of Hour. one tcaspoonful oi
salt and little cayenne: stir until
smooth, then mix ii with tho broth in
the pot, When we'll mixed, simmer
five minutes, then add tho Drowned
chicken. Serve with rice.
MusH.-For one gallon OF water use
= tablespoonful of salt and two and one
half or three pints of siftcd corn-meal
into the boiling water stir small hand.
full cf the meal, letting il sift through
the fingers to avoid lamps, and letting
| il boil after each handful. Let it boil
hr,skly for at least ten minutes, stirring
constantly. or setting it where il will
cook more slowly, cover closely. and
cook for one, two or three hours, ~
you please. stirring occasionally. Eat
warm with milk. with butter, or buttei
and sugar. Fry slices Of mush to a nice
brown in good pork gravy for breakfast
For supper boil some sweet milk. ints
which put cold mush cut into hits tws
inches square. more or less, and leave
ii over the tirc Just long enough to hea'
il through. Add some pepper.