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Coffee (Planked Chicken- spring)

* Planked Chicken-2 spring chickens, 1 cup boiled rice, 1/2 pound mushrooms, and 1 glass guava jelly. Stew mushrooms; put chicken either in oven or under broiler, bone side to hottest part of fire. Heat and Crisco a plank; put chicken on, bone side down; sprinkle with melted Crisco, dust with salt and pepper and broil on board under gas for 12 an hour.

Garnish with rice; pour over mushrooms. Place at corners small bread patties, holding the guava jelly.

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