Twentieth Century Cook Book

A Minneapolis compilation of old, new and well-tried recipes, 1901 - from amber bouillon to cooking for the sick.

Bouillons

9 recipes in this part of Twentieth Century Cook Book.

Bouillon

Four pounds of beef; five pounds of veal; one chicken. Season highly with cayenne, celery seed and salt; a little dash of tabasco sauce…

Amber Bouillon

This bouillon is served in cups at dinners. There can be no better choice, as a heavy soup is not then desirable.

Ingredients

Three pounds of beef, three pounds of veal, a chicken, a small slice of ham, one small slice of a small onion, two sprigs of parsley, half…

Chicken and Clam Bouillon

Mix one quart chicken stock with one quart of clam water, heat to boiling point, season with salt, pepper and cayenne. Serve in cups with…

Delicious Oyster Bouillon

Wash and chop fine fifty good sized oysters, put them in a double boiler, and cover and cook slowly for an hour; add a pint of water, a…

Oyster Bouillon

Take thirty small oysters, drain and wash them, then pour over them a pint and a half of cold water. Let them come slowly to boiling point…

Clam Bouillon

Clam bouillon made according to the following recipe is excellent. Wash thoroughly six clams in their shells, then put them in a sauce pan…

Creamed Clam Bouillon

Wash and scrub thoroughly one dozen clams. Put in saucepan with one-half cup of cold water, and place over fire until the shells open…

Orange Bouillon

Squeeze and strain sufficient orange juice to measure one quart. Put into a double boiler with one-half of a cupful of granulated sugar…

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