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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Olives for Garnish

Remove the stones from some olives by cutting them round and round in a spiral form so that the olives may keep their shape. Put them in a saucepan, pour in stock and Chablis wine in equal proportions to cover, and stew slowly until they are done. Salmis of duck is generally garnished with this.

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