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oonful of butter and add 2 of flour, mix well; when smooth add 1 pt. of veal stock, 1 small sliced onion, 1 bay leaf, a little parsley, salt and pepper. Cook the eels gently in this for 1/2 an hour. When done, dish the eels and pour the sauce over. 21.--Beef Roll. 1-1/2 lbs. of round steak, 2 eggs, salt, summer savory and pepper. Chop the meat fine, season. Beat the eggs well and add to the meat; when well mixed, roll it up closely, put into a dripping pan and bake an hour. To be eaten cold. 22.--Turnip Cream Soup. 1 qt. of mutton broth. Cook until tender in this 4 young white turnips; when tender rub through a sieve, return this to the fire, thicken with 2 tablespoonfuls of butter and 2 of flour, season with salt and pepper; beat in an egg and serve. 23.--Oyster Croquettes. Chop 1/2 a pt. of raw oysters and 1/2 a pt. of cooked veal very fine. Soak 3 tablespoonfuls of bread crumbs in the oyster broth and then add a tablespoonful of butter, a little onion juice, the beaten yolks of 2 eggs. Mix all well together, shape into croquettes and fry. 24.--Sweet Potato Pone No. 2. Peel and grate sufficient raw sweet potatoes to make 5 cupfuls. Add 3 cupfuls of best West Indian molasses, 2 cupfuls of butter, 1 cupful each of preserved ginger and candied orange peel cut fine, 2 tablespoonfuls of mixed spices (cinnamon, nutmeg and cloves), 1 tablespoonful of ground ginger, 1 scant teaspoonful of salt. Mix all well together, turn into a deep buttered earthen dish and bake slowly in a moderate oven for from 2 to 3 hours, according to thickness. When done a knife blade run down to the bottom of the dish will come out clean. Serve hot, cutting in thick slices. It can be reheated 2 or 3 times if necessary. This recipe is said to be over 200 years old.--"Table Talk," Phila. 25.--Baked Turnips. Half boil 6 turnips, cut them in slices, butter a pudding dish, put in the turnips, add a little milk, season with salt and pepper, cover the top with bread crumbs and grated cheese. Bake until golden brown. 26--Oyster Stew No. 2. Boil 1/2 a pint of milk and 1/2 a pint of oyster juice, remove the scum, throw in the oysters, add 2 tablespoonfuls of butter, salt and pepper. When the edges curl they are done. Serve with small crackers and celery. 27.--Apple Griddle Cakes. Put 1 cup _finely_ chopped apple in 1 qt. of any griddle batter; stir well to keep the apple evenly distributed. 28.--Turkey and Sau
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