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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Parisian Garnish

This consists of Madeira, mushrooms and truffles prepared as follows: Put half a wineglassful of Madeira into a saucepan with six sliced mushrooms and three sliced truffles and cook for four minutes; then add a breakfast cupful of Madeira sauce, cook for five minutes longer, and use as required.

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