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for thirty minutes. FAMILY THANKSGIVING DINNER FOR SIX PERSONS, FROM A NEW ENGLAND FARM HOUSE Oyster Soup Home Pickled Onions Chow-chow Chili Sauce Boston Brown Bread Fish Balls Roast Turkey Brown Gravy Oyster Filling Cranberry Sauce Bannocks Baked Potatoes Mashed Turnips Creamed Onions Buttered Parsnips Coleslaw Pepperhash Corn Relish Jams, Jellies and Conserves Mince and Pumpkin Pies Coffee Maple Fudge Preserved Plums The good old-fashioned oyster soup, made from the famous recipe that has been in the family for so many years, was served from two immense old white china tureens. Grandpa Perkins, sitting at the head of the table, ladled out the soup, and after it was placed and every one was seated, grandpa rapped the table with the big horn handle of the carving knife and every head was bowed in silent prayer while his voice was uplifted in thankful Thanksgiving praise, to which we all responded with a solemn amen. CHICKEN ROLL Place in a mixing bowl Three cups of sifted flour. One teaspoon of salt, Three level tablespoons of baking powder. Sift to mix, rub in five tablespoons of shortening and mix to dough with one cup of water. Roll on pastry board one-quarter inch thick and spread with the prepared filling. Roll as for jelly-roll, place in well-greased and floured baking pan and bake in a moderate oven for thirty-five minutes. Serve with tomato or creole sauce. PREPARED FILLING Mince the giblets fine and pick the meat from the neck and carcass, putting the skin through the food-chopper. Place in a bowl and add Two onions, grated, One green pepper, minced fine, Four tablespoons of finely-chopped parsley, One-half cup of bacon, cut in dice and nicely browned, One teaspoon of salt, One-half teaspoon of white pepper. Mix thoroughly and spread as directed upon the dough. BOSTON BROWN BREAD Place in a mixing bowl One-half cup of cornmeal, One-half cup of barley flour, One-half cup of rice flour, One teaspoon of salt, One-half cup of molasses, One level teaspoon of soda, One and one-quarter c
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