Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1903-01-06


sliced potatoes, one large teaspoon of
salt, one small teaspoon of black pepper,
one pint of water from the clans and
one quart of hot water; boil until the
potatoes are cooked, add one quart OF
solid CLAIMS, mix smoothly one table
spoonful of flour in pint of milk, add
it and let the chowder boil up once.
CLAM CAKES.
Chop one pint of clans and add to a
good egg batter, fry as you would grid
die cakes.
JOHNNY CAKES (BAKED.l
One cup corn meal, two cups of flour,
two teaspoonsful of cream tartar, one
teaspoonful of soda and one of salt; all
sifted together. One small piece of but
ter, large spoonful of sugar, one egg,
one and One-half cups of milk. Bake in
long tin or in gem pans.
JOHNNY CAKES (FRIED.)
One teacup of Indian meal, well sailed,
scald with one pint of boiling milk;
when cool add one tablespoonful of
sugar; yolks and whites beaten separate
ly of two eggs, and one teaspoonful of
baking powder, fry on griddle.
GOLDFISH BALLS.
Scald salt Goldfish, remove the bones
and chop fine. To one pint of fish add
eight boiled potatoes, one egg, one table,
spoonful of butter and little milk. Mix
thoroughly together with the hands
while the fish and potatoes are hot,
make into round balls, the size of an
orange. Fry in deep lard, like dough-
nuts.
APPLE SLUMP.
One quart of flour sfted with three
teaspoonfuls of baking powder; shorten
with one teaspoonful of butter rubbed
into the -four. Mix with cold milk or
water, the same as for biscuit. Put two
quarts of pared, sliced or quartered APP
Piles with one pint of water into the dish
in which the slump is to be cooked.
Roll the crust about an inch thick, cut
into quarters and with it cover the APP
Piles in the dish; then cover the whole
with close fitting cover, and boil or
steam until done. Take out on platter
and CRATE nutmeg over the apple. Serve
with a sweet sauce or sugar and cream.
HUCKLEBERRY PUDDING.
One quart of milk, three pints of
huckleberries, two eggs, seven crackers
pounded fine. Steam two hours. To be
eaten with sauce.
HUCKLEBERRY PANCAKES.
Make batter of flour, eggs, and milk,
adding berries quite literally.
HUCKLEBERRY CAKE.
Take almost any good recipe for
raisin or plain fruit cake and use berries
for the fruit-the blueberries are better
for cake as they are much drier than the
low bush huckleberry.
INDIAN PUDDING.
Two quarts of milk, five tablespoon.
fuls of Indian meal, one cup of molasses,
two eggs and little salt Mix the meal
with cold milk; scald one quart of the
milk and while boiling add the meal
pour into pudding dish, adding the re.
mainder of the cold milk and the mo.
lasses, then the beaten eggs and salt
Bake slowly little over two hours.
BEAN POT ROAST.
Two pounds rump steak cut in inch
pieces; put layer of meat in the bean
pot, then sprinkle little flour, salt and
pepper over it, then more meat, flour
etc, until the meat is used; add water tC
cover and be sure to have water just over
the meat when done. Bake in moderate
oven four hours. A little chopped onion
may be added if liked.
DoUGHNUTs.
One and one-half cups of sugar, three
eggs, one tablespoonful of melted butter
one cup milk, half teaspoOnful of lemon
half teaspoonful of vanilla, two large
teaspoonfuls of baking powder, nutmeg
to suit taste; flour enough to roll out
rather stiff. Cut in rings and drop il
boiling lard.
BREAKFAST SQUASH CAKES.
One cup sifted squash left over from
dinner, one cup of milk, one egg, two
teaspoonfuls of baking powder, one tea
spoonful of melted butter, one cup Of
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PLAIN DoUGHNUTS.
These are to be eaten with coffee. One
cup of sugar, one cup sour milk, one
egg, scant teaspoon of soda or saleratus
mix with flour as soft as you can roll
them. Fry in very hot fat.
PUMPKIN PIE.
Take fine ripe pumpkin and boil il
soft or until the water is boiled away.
Wash well and strain. To two teacups
of sifted pumpkin, add one cup of sugar
and one tablespoonful of melted butter
one teaspoonful of ground ginger, one Of
cinnamon, one-half of cloves and allspice
Beat the yolks and whites of three eggs
separately, add them and two teacups Of
milk with a small pinch of salt to the
mixture. This amount will fill two
pies.
BANBERRIEs.
One cup of chopped and seeded raisins
one egg, one cup of sugar, the juice and
chopped peel of one lemon. For the
crust use two cups of flour. Make into
turnoyers and bake.
BEAN SOUP.
One quart beans, one pound corned
beef, one-half pound salt pork. Put
these ingredients over the fire in cold
water and let them boil until the beans
are very soft, sift through colander and
return to the fire, season as you like.
BAKED CABBAGE.
Take cold boiled cabbage, chop it fine;
for medium pudding dish full, add two
well-beaten eggs, tablespoonful OF
butter, three tablespoonfuls of cream