Part 21 (1/2)

HARD SAUCE

1/3 cup b.u.t.ter subst.i.tute or hydrogenated oil 1/3 cup corn syrup 1/3 cup sugar 1 teaspoon flavoring

Cream all together. This method reduces the necessary sugar two-thirds.

LEMON OR ORANGE SAUCE

1/2 cup corn syrup 1 tablespoon fat 1/4 cup lemon juice 1 teaspoon lemon rind 2 tablespoons cornstarch 3 tablespoons lemon juice 1/2 cup orange juice 2 teaspoons orange rind 1 tablespoon flour 1 tablespoon water

Mix ingredients. Bring to boiling point and serve.

CRANBERRY SAUCE WITH RAISINS

1 cup cranberries 1 cup water 1 cup corn syrup 1/2 cup raisins or nuts 2 tablespoons fat

Cook cranberries in water until they are soft and the water is almost entirely absorbed. Add other ingredients and cook about 20 minutes slowly until thick enough to use as sauce.

THE USE OF GELATINE IN COMBINING LEFTOVERS

LEFTOVER FRUIT MOLD

2 tablespoons cold water 2 tablespoons gelatine

Let stand until gelatine is soft. Add 1 pint boiling water, or fruit juice from canned fruit.

1/4 cup lemon juice 2/3 cup corn syrup, or 1/2 cup sugar

Stir until gelatine is dissolved. Add 1 cup leftover fruit. Place in mold which has been dipped in cold water. Stir occasionally while hardening so fruit does not settle to the bottom. Or a little gelatine may be poured in mold and allowed to grow almost hard; then some fruit arranged on it and more gelatine poured in. Repeat until mold is filled; then chill, and turn out carefully.

MOLDED VEGETABLE SALAD

1-1/2 cups boiling tomato juice and pulp 2 tablespoons cold water 2 tablespoons gelatine 1 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon paprika 1/4 teaspoon Worcesters.h.i.+re sauce 2 cups of any one vegetable, or of mixed vegetables

Soften gelatine in the cold water. Add other ingredients and chill.

Stir once or twice while chilling so vegetables do not settle to the bottom.

MOLDED MEAT OR FISH LOAF

2 tablespoons gelatine 2 tablespoons cold water 1 cup boiling gravy, tomato juice, or 1 cup boiling water into which 1 bouillon cube has been dissolved 1 cup left-over meat or fish chopped fine 1 cup chopped celery or cooked vegetable 1 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon cayenne

Soften gelatine in cold water. Add other ingredients. Stir until gelatine is dissolved. Pour into mold dipped into cold water. Chill.