Modernistic Recipe-Menu Book

Jessie Marie DeBoth's 1929 cooking school, recipe by recipe - planked dinners, bridge parties, a Chinese supper, and a hundred kinds of Christmas cookie.

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Variety in Egg-Cooking for Convalescent Children

Fancy the plight of the mother of a convalescent child, faced with the doctor's orders to feed him eggs, much eggs, on the one hand, and with said child's persistent, "But I don't like eggs, Mother!" For that matter, imagine the task of any mother whose child doesn't like eggs. For eggs he must have a-plenty, unless he be one of those rare cases of protein sensitives. To stimulate the co-operation of the convalescent or finicky child an appeal must be made to his curiosity. Therefore, much ingenuity must be exercised in fixing up the eggs to intrigue his interest.

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