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Coffee (Mock Duck- cup chopped celery)

*Mock Duck-1 cup chopped celery, 2 cups breadcrumbs, 2 cups chopped black walnut meats, 2 cups boiled rice, 6 hard-cooked eggs, 3 raw eggs, 1 tablespoon grated onion, 1 tablespoon salt, 1 saltspoon pepper, and 2 tablespoons Crisco.

Cook crumbs with 1 pint water for 5 minutes; add celery, hard-cooked eggs, chopped; remove from fire, add Crisco, nuts, rice and seasonings.

Mix well with raw eggs, slightly beaten.

Form into shape of duck, brush over with melted Crisco and bake 1 hour.

Serve with apple sauce.

September 24

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