Identifier: americancookery19unse_0 (find matches)
Title: American cookery
Year: 1914 (1910s)
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Publisher: New York (etc.) : Whitney Publications (etc.)
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston Public Library

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leaves, crumbled fine beforemeasuring, half a teaspoonful of blackpepper, one-fourth a teaspoonful ofcayenne, one-eighth a teaspoonful ofsummer savory, one pint of celery (cutfine or ground), and one sour apple inthin bits. Melt one-third a pound ofbutter, and in it fry for five minutes oneonion of medium size, chopped fine.Pour this over the other ingredients, andmix thoroughly. Beat three eggs. Addone pint of milk, and pour over the mix-ture. Let stand to soften the crumbs,while three cups of nut-meats — pecans,filberts, and Brazil nuts — are groundfine. Reserve one tablespoonful of theground nuts for the sauce, and mix therest into the crumbs. When the wholeis well mixed, shape it into a loaf fourinches wide and three or more inchesthick. Butter a perforated tin sheet,set the loaf upon it, and set to cook in arathei slow oven. Bake one hour and ahalf, basting often with butter melted inhot water. Serve on a hot platter.Garnish with slices of orange and pars- 388 ADVERTISEMENTS
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