The Cook Book by “Oscar” of the Waldorf

Three thousand recipes from the maitre d'hotel of the Waldorf — the hotel kitchen that taught Gilded Age America how to dine, from beef tea to watermelon with champagne.

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Consomme Printanier

Cut two carrots and one turnip into shapes with a vegetable scoop, simmer for twenty minutes in salted water, drain and throw into one quart of consomme, with two tablespoonfuls of cooked French beans, cut into small pieces. Add a handful of chiffonade, cook five minutes more and serve.

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