New Delineator Recipes

What Butterick's magazine told American kitchens to cook in 1929 - five hundred recipes in thirty-three departments, casserole cookery to cooking at the table.

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Quick Breads, Griddle Cakes and Waffles

27 recipes

Sandwiches and Sandwich Fillings

15 recipes

Appetizers

8 recipes

Soups

15 recipes

Garnishes

8 recipes

Fish

14 recipes

Meat

26 recipes

Poultry and Game

11 recipes

Stuffings for Fish, Meat, Poultry and Game

8 recipes

Sauces for Fish, Meat, Poultry and Game

25 recipes

Entrees and Made-Over Dishes

33 recipes

Vegetarian Dishes

11 recipes

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Highlights

Codfish, Brandade Style

1 pound salt codfish 1 diced potato 2 tablespoons olive-oil 1 cup milk Salt and pepper 3 tablespoons lemon-juice Soak the codfish…

Coconut Filling

1/2 cup milk 1 1/2 cups shredded coconut 2 egg-whites 4 tablespoons confectioners' sugar Warm the milk, pour it over the coconut…

Gingerbread

1/2 cup molasses 1/2 cup sugar 1/2 cup melted fat 1/2 cup sour milk 1 egg 1/2 teaspoon soda 1 cup flour 1 teaspoon ginger 2…

Pepper Mangoes

Green peppers Brine 1 quart chopped cabbage 1 tablespoon salt 1 tablespoon cloves 2 tablespoons white mustard seed 1 tablespoon…

Chicken Croquettes

2 tablespoons butter 1/2 cup flour 1 cup milk 1 3/4 cups cooked fowl Salt and pepper 1/4 teaspoon celery salt 1 teaspoon…

Tamale Pie En Casserole

1 cup yellow corn-meal 6 cups boiling water 1 teaspoon salt 1 medium-sized onion 2 tablespoons fat 2 cups chopped beef 2 cups…

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