If Potato and Egg Salad is selected omit bacon and add 1 pound potatoes 2 roots celery or 1 small cabbage 1/2 cup cream, sweet or sour
ROSE APPLES EN SURPRISE
Hard cook
2 eggs. Reserve 1/2 yolk. Chop
remainder fine and mix with
2 tablespoons green pepper chopped
2 tablespoons pimiento chopped
4 anchovies chopped
1/2 teaspoon salt
Few grains pepper and
Few drops onion juice. Moisten with
Mayonnaise dressing. Fill
8 rose apples or small tomatoes from which
centers have been removed.
Cover with mayonnaise and garnish with
Strips of anchovy, laid crosswise.
Serve each rose apple or tomato on
a small plate sprinkled with
Chopped parsley mixed with reserved egg
yolk, rubbed through a
strainer.
[Illustration: Rose apples en Surprise]
MOCK LOBSTER A LA NEWBURG
Wipe a
2 pound haddock, remove skin and bones,
sprinkle with
Salt and steam 20 minutes over boiling
water. Cool and separate in
flakes. Melt
1/4 cup butter, add
1 tablespoon flour mixed with
3/4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon paprika
Few grains cayenne and
Slight grating nutmeg. Then add
1/2 cup milk gradually. Cook and
stir until sauce boils.
Add haddock flakes and
1 pimiento cut in strips and place over
hot water.
Just before serving add
2 egg yolks beaten slightly with
1/2 cup cream and
2 tablespoons lemon juice. As soon
as it is hot serve in
Timbale cases.
[Illustration: Mock lobster A la Newburg]
TIMBALE CASES
Sift together
1/2 cup bread flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar. Add gradually
1/2 cup water
1 egg slightly beaten
1 tablespoon salad oil. Strain mixture
into a cup and let stand
2 hours or over night. Put timbale iron in deep
saucepan and cover
with fat or oil. Heat fat until it browns a piece
of bread in 40 seconds.
Drain iron, dip in timbale mixture until two-thirds covered. Then immerse in hot fat and fry until crisp and a delicate brown. Drain cases on brown paper. A rosette iron may be used instead of a timbale iron if desired.
CORN MEAL ROLLS
Sift together
1 1/2 cups bread flour
1/4 teaspoon soda
3/4 cup corn meal
3 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt and
1 tablespoon sugar. Cut in
2 tablespoons shortening with a case knife.
Beat
1 egg, add
1/2 cup sour milk and combine mixtures.
Roll 1/2 inch thick, cut with
oval cutter, brush with
Melted butter, double over and place on
greased baking sheet. Bake
12 minutes at 450 degrees F.