Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-04-07
Morseis OF GastrOnOiny.

From the Mail and Express.
Two table articles always in season are, Of
course, pepper and salt.
The supreme of chicken" is undoubtedly
the Philadelphia capon.
London papers have copied the patriarchs'
dinner menu rs q model.
Oysters are oysters no matter how often they
are named on the bill of fare ''huitres."
A tourist described England as celebrated for
its "lord mayor and many table sauces.
Whales blubber, the Esquimlux de!icacy, is
to be sent to US experimentally next month.
Warden pies, q great dish at London public
dinners, have been introduced here.
In England they make a palatable sauce OF
chestnuts to be served with turkey.
Jellies exposed to the air to cool Of are said
to absorb the poisonous germs anoat
Egypt furnishes nearly all the beans used in
England. Garry the news to Boston.
The Hindoos still observe the ancient custom
of burying butter for months before 1t Is eaten:
Sprats. which used to be plentiful in England
and correspondingly cheap, now come from
Germany.
What fresh game is for sale in market is
almost as high the American eagle when he
soars over Us.
cooking and serving eggs are made known to
curious public.
Portuguese sardines are increasing in favor
among epicures. some o! whom go so far as to
say they are superior to all others.
There is nothing small about some OF the
Italian noblemen. Ono OF them has just put
.his exclusive salad oil on the market.
good deal Of nervous prostration is &C.
casioned by the price Of terrapin.
| Fishballs OF the kind mother used to make"
| are unknown article these days.
Western bellies say il ice cream is to be eaten
| with fork, why not a knife, too.
| As fried hominy goes with canvasback, SO
should baked potatoes go with chops.
Those who eat canned lobster can never do
business with life insurance agents.
Homemade bread. unless 1t is good. Is about
the worst Of all food to eat.
| Many q society youth conveys the idea that
his diet is chiefly calves brains.
1t is doubtful il beets we're boiled six weeks
they would be done enough
There are instances record when Quakers
used bad words In connection with bad oysters.
Too much scrap book paste continues to mas
querade as ..griddle cakes" at hotels.
No fashionable dinner party is complete
| without two dollars per pound dollhouse grapes.
Florida tomatoes are in market, recalling the
old novel. .Red as a Rose is She."
A barrel Of good apples cost now more than
two orchestra seats at the theater.
1t is the caterers latest fad to flavor char
lo.te russo with brandy instead Of sherry.
Sam Ward held that people who ate ham hot
would put powdered sugar on grapes.
| The man who is very hungry will always best
appreciate roast pork for dinner.
Most hotel cooks have an idea that consomm'
Is French for coiored hot water.
Fish Is not as scarce as 1t was during the re
cent cold snap, but none Of the dealers ar
. giving it away.
What is home withou. . piano lamp, or tn
largest and best of southern shad without an.
roe?
Our local epicures are INDUCING In CO.
. tongues. a morsel Of gastronomy that must D.
. INDUCED in to be appreciated.
!. There are always unexpected visitors 70 tn
house where caulidower or cabbage II beln
: boiled for . quiet family dinner.
smelts. among the best o. 6reaSiass nsn, ~ :
aptly described - "prime."