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 X

Preliminary Preparations

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

The Recipes

Cream of Mushroom Soup

Chop Stems from 1/2 pound mushrooms, add Skins from mushrooms 1 slice onion and 3 cups…

Cabbage and Carrot Salad

Mix 2 cups shredded cabbage with 1/2 cup grated carrot and 1 apple cut in dice. Serve in…

Thousand Island French Dressing

Put in small jar 1 1/4 teaspoons salt 1/3 teaspoon pepper Few grains cayenne 1/2 cup…

Bran Muffins

Beat 1 egg until light, add 2 tablespoons molasses or sugar 1 cup milk 1 cup bran 1/2 cup…

Maple Charlotte

Soak 1 tablespoon gelatin in 2 tablespoons cold water. Boil 2/3 cup maple syrup until it…

Coffee with Honey and Whipped Cream

Tie 1 cup ground coffee very loosely in small cheesecloth bag. Put into coffee pot with 6…

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