For Luncheon and Supper Guests

Ten complete menus for entertaining, 1922 — not a list of recipes but ten finished meals, in order, from the fruit cup to the coffee.

Menu IX

Preliminary Preparations

Bradley's own get-ahead list — what can be done before the guests are anywhere near the house.

The Recipes

Chicken Terrapin

Mash Yolks of 3 hard-cooked eggs, add 5 tablespoons flour 1 teaspoon mustard 1 1/4…

Spiced Figs

Wash 1/2 pound pulled figs, and soak 1 hour in Cold water to cover. Drain, put in…

Waffles

Sift together 1 1/2 cups pastry flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon sugar 1/2 teaspoon…

Star Chicken Salad

Mix together 1 cup white meat of cooked chicken or fowl cut in dice 3 whites hard-cooked…

Quick Parker House Rolls

Sift together 2 1/2 cups bread flour 1 tablespoon sugar and 1 teaspoon salt. With tips of…

Little Chocolate Cakes

Put in double boiler 2 squares chocolate, broken in small pieces 1/2 cup milk and 2 egg…

Pineapple Smash

Boil together for 10 minutes 2 cups water and 1 cup sugar. Add 1 pint can grated…

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