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20 be one of the best in this part OF the countrv.
The kitchens OF the Montauk are on its roof
floor in accordance with modern architectural
plans and its dining rooms are especially ia
vored by the presence Of women at the break
fast, luncheons and other feasts at which tho
feminine presence Is not only admitted but
eagerly sought for. The women GUESTS Of
the Montauk Club have become enthusiastio
over the various dishes 10 be had at the club
and have sought for information as to their
preparation. while this may be with a view
To proving to their own satisfacti On that club
cooking can be successfully emulated at home.
one OF them. more ambitious than the rest re-
Gently obtained some Of Chef Davencls own
recipes for some of the most popular dishes
served at the Montauk tables.
First Is a rotage Vanderbilt. s%uficic1r r7s
twelve plates, requiring a calfs head and Jaw,
two ponies Of Amontillsda. one pint Of cream.
six eggs (yolksJ and boiled rice. Clean tho
head and Jaws thoroughly; wash them in cold
water. then put In saucepan with six quarts
of water and a bouquet of bay leaves, also two
leeks, parsley, celery tied In punches. ons
carrot, two onions and one tairnip. Let braiso
for three hours then remove the jaws and this
Calls head. Strain the broth through a cloth.
Then put six ounces butter In a saucepan with
four tablespoons OF -four. Stir 1t with the
broth and let heat for ten minutes. Cut thu
lean parts Of the head and jaws In small squares
and add with one half pint boiled rice the
sherry to the broth. Thicken with the cream
and egg yolk and serve.
Pickerel in Montauk style Is prepared IN
this way. Select Ave pounds OF pickerel: take
the heads. tails and skin on and place them In
saucepan with some salt and pepper and two
quarts Of water. Let heat slowly for anhour
Then lard the pickerel, same as tenderoin
| season we'll and wrap In white paper buttered
| on both sides. Put two ounces OF butter with
| the Ash and cook for half an hour in a slack
oven. Pound in a mortar a little watercress.
t~arrason. chevril. parsley. two anchoyies. one
| Of butter When in a paste pass through a
\ fine sieve, then put two ounces OF butter in tho
saucepan With two Tablespoonful q -four sn5
white wine. half a pint Of cream and the, paste:
allow to cook slowly ten minutes; take the
Lamb chops Menaeere are excellent. Select
twelve lean chops well trimmed. Then put 10
BRAIN, siS chickens liyers, a little taTrason' a
little parsley, two shallots. Chop them al!
together fine; season with salt. pepper and
nutmeg. Then cut twelve sheets Of prepared
paper in double heart shape, butter on both
sides and put a little OF the paste on each chop
each chop and twist in shape; lay them
in a baking pan. cook for ten minutes and
Peaches Cardinal are peeled f~reestone peaches
split and arranged on a dish with one portion
OF vanilla ice cream and one Tablespoonful
is made with one pint raspberry Juice, four
ounces powdered sugar. one gill Maraschino.
boiling add tablespoonful dissolved
in a little water. When It Is very cold IL will
look like Jelly and can be added TO the peaches
Montauk sandwiches. generally. served at
supper are a novelty and are made in this fash
ion. Pound one pound double cream Amer-
can cheese and mix with II three whole eggs.
a few drops Of tsbasco sauce and cover six
lamb nTn6t chops y , p bqtsS oven Sn t anS serve yoU With bT q .I %s
Of praised bacon on each and a lace paper
dolly under.
The Brooklyn clubs have always been far
more hospitable TO women guests than those
of New York. While there are ladies' days.
so called, at all the large metropolitan clubs.
these days are rather the signal for a general
| departing Of the masculine element. and the
| clubhouse Ia turned over 10 the feminine in
vaders. At some Of the clubs, notably the
/ Yachting clubs. even severer methods are re-
| sorted 10 and certain spaces are lined on from
/ the intrusion of a woman's foot, and here the
| Qrizzled bachelors betake themselves 10 read
| and smoke until the day is at an end. Brook
| lyn's clubs have always made a feature Of en-
| tertainments for their feminine friends. Their
| bowling alleys have been turned over 20 fair
| athletes mornings, while on oercain days en-
| tertainments are provided with luncheons and
| musical programmes 20 encourage the presence
Of the fair guests.
This idea has rather prejudiced the Brook
| lyn matron and maid In favor Of club life. One
hears little over the tea tables except In antici-
patton Of the winters round Of picture views
and receptions to be given during the season.
$ for the Brooklyn girls. they look upon an In
house at Bay Ridge as something 20 be greeted
with rejoicing. The Crescent Club also has a
house in town, but the entertainment there is
- H,HnaI xrhfln nj fhafr haanfifpl no1utTts
place the scene on summer afternoons is bright
With the color OF Say gowns and ne s9 9U d1S 9a
down 10 this spot and dinners and luncheona
are served on the piazzas overlooking the bay.
Yachts and launches are anchored ON the pie.
mandolins sound In unison with happy voices.
Brooklyn can boast two notable women's
clubs, one the Cvitas, formed by the society
girls Of the Heights for the discussion Of political
matters. and the Health Protective League. an
| uptown organization OF women whose avowed
object was the healthful management Of tho
city. the proper cleaning OF the streets. the VEN
tilation Of the schools and other matters relating
to the hygiene Of the people. These clubs did
more actual work and gained more lasting fans
than any Of the various women's clubs Of New
York. The famous Seidl Club was also an out
growth Of Bro1slyn; u RRUm 1Ioe5 y t tn;TIS Gsr %,
over the old Academy OF Music at the concerto
that were given there under the direction OF
Mrs. Laura L.angford, the President Of the A.
ISOLATION. The Brooklyn Women's Club hss
been called the "Sorosis" Of that city and has
many feminine celebrities in literature among
Its member.
The jokes that ARE 40 popular with the New
York fiat dweller at the expense Of the Brooklyn
resident are really not so funny as they seem
TO be. For the man whose business interests
are located In New York the journey each day
across Bridge or ferries has its unpleasant
tediousness, but with this exception the Brook
Ignite is by far the gamer in the matter OF econ
omy in living expenses and in n certain position
that can be gained and retained in the City Or
Churches on an income that would not provide
more than the bare rent OF a high-Class apart
ment on this side Of the Bridge. Very hand
some larRr-roomed apartments. are possible
in the choicest resident parts OF the borough
at rentals that would only provide restricted
quarters over a shop in New York. But apart
ments will mover ha featured In Brooklyn as
they are in this borougn, for the reason. perhaps
that the average Brooky mites ideas Of com
fort seem Ia include a home and "A family no
well, while the metropolitan fiat dweller never
quite reaches this crude level. over the Bridge.
therefore. far out in the, new portions. pretty
houses 90 up in rows that breathe respecI-
ability In their every line. These houses are