Roast Turkey
Cranberry Sauce
Mashed Potatoes
Stewed Celery
Romaine Salad
Roquefort Cheese
*Hot Pumpkin Pie
Orange Ice
Coffee_
_*Hot Pumpkin Pie_--Line pie tin with Crisco Pastry. Mix 2 cups
steamed and strained pumpkin, with 2 teaspoons Crisco, 1/2 teaspoon
salt, 1 cup sugar, 1/2 teaspoon each cinnamon, cloves, mace, allspice,
and ginger, grated rind of 1 lemon, 1 cup milk, 1/2 cup cream, 2
well beaten eggs, and pour into prepared pie plate. Bake till firm in
moderate oven. Serve hot. As a change, place on the pumpkin pie as it
comes out of the oven a layer of halved marshmallows, replace in the
oven and let them brown.
December 1
_Oyster Bouillon
*Baked Beefsteak
Fried Beets
Baked Potatoes
Grapefruit and Endive Salad
Nougat Ice Cream
Coffee_
_*Baked Beefsteak_--Cut 2 pounds of sirloin, 1/2 inch thick. Mix 1 cup
breadcrumbs, 1 tablespoon Crisco, 1 tablespoon chopped parsley, 1/2
tablespoon chopped onion, 1/2 teaspoon each of salt, pepper, and red
pepper, 1/2 teaspoon kitchen bouquet, and moisten with stock. Spread
this over steak and roll it up, fastening with skewers or tying, and
put on rack in roasting pan. Add 1/2 cup stock, and bake 1/2 hour,
basting often. Place on hot platter, and pour around it sauce made
from 2 tablespoons Crisco and 3 tablespoons flour blended together,
with salt and pepper to taste, and 1-1/2 cups beef stock cooked until
boiling, then strained and added to 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce.
December 2
_Baked Pork Spareribs
Turnips
Mashed Potatoes
Celery and Cranberry Salad
*Squash Pie
Coffee_
_*Squash Pie_--2 cups stewed squash, 1 tablespoon melted Crisco,
1/2 teaspoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon, 2/3 cup sugar; 1 teaspoon
ginger, 2 eggs, and 2 cups milk. Beat eggs until light. Place squash
in quart measure, add sugar, Crisco, salt, spice, and then beaten
eggs. Stir well and add sufficient milk to make 1 quart of whole mass.
Turn into pie tin lined with Crisco pastry and bake slowly for 45
minutes. When done a silver knife when inserted will come out from it
clear. Squash pie will become watery if allowed to boil.
December 3
_Brown Fricassee of Chicken
Cranberry Jelly
Sweet Potatoes
Boiled Onions
Orange and Pineapple Salad
*Farina Pudding
Coffee_
_*Farina Pudding_--Stir into 3 cups boiling milk 1 cup farina, and
cook 10 minutes. Rub together 1 tablespoon Crisco and 2 tablespoons
suga
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