Good Food

Good food and how to prepare it — a full course of home cookery, soups through beverages, preserved from the keyed text.

Salads and Salads Dressings

11 recipes in this part of Good Food.

French Dressing (Teaspoon salt teaspoon pepper)

1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons vinegar 4 tablespoons olive oil Put ingredients in small cream jar and shake. Some…

Parisian French Dressing

1/2 cup olive oil 5 tablespoons vinegar 1/2 teaspoon powdered sugar 1 tablespoon finely chopped Bermuda onion 2 tablespoons finely chopped…

Club French Dressing

1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper 2 tablespoons brandy 2 tablespoons Tarragon vinegar 2 tablespoons olive oil Mix ingredients and stir…

Curry Dressing

3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon curry powder 1/4 teaspoon pepper 5 tablespoons olive oil 3 tablespoons vinegar Mix ingredients in order…

Cream Dressing II

1 teaspoon mustard 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons flour 1 1/2 teaspoons powdered sugar Few grains cayenne 1 teaspoon butter Yolk 1 egg 1/3 cup…

Boiled Dressing II

Yolks 4 eggs 1/2 cup olive oil 4 tablespoons vinegar 1 tablespoon lemon juice 1 1/2 teaspoons salt 3 teaspoons powdered sugar 1 pint…

German Dressing

1/2 cup thick cream 3 tablespoons vinegar 1/4 teaspoon salt Few grains pepper Beat cream until stiff, using Dover Egg-beater. Add salt…

Chicken Salad Dressing

1/2 cup rich chicken stock 1/2 cup vinegar Yolks 5 eggs 2 tablespoons mixed mustard 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon pepper Few grains cayenne…

Oil Dressing II

1 1/2 teaspoons mustard 1 teaspoon salt 2 teaspoons powdered sugar Few grains cayenne 2 tablespoons oil 1/3 cup vinegar diluted with cold…

Potato Mayonnaise

Very small baked potato 1 teaspoon mustard 1 teaspoon salt 1 teaspoon powdered sugar 2 tablespoons vinegar 3/4 cup olive oil Remove and…

French Fruit Salad

2 oranges 3 bananas 1/2 lb. Malaga grapes 12 English walnut meats 1 head lettuce French Dressing Peel oranges, and remove pulp separately…

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