Beat thoroughly to mix and then pour over the berries in the cups.
Place in a baking pan containing warm water and bake in a slow oven until firm in the centre.
CREAM TAPIOCA PUDDING
Wash two-thirds cup of tapioca in four or five waters and then place in a saucepan and add one and one-half cups of water. Cook until the tapioca begins to soften, then add one and one-half cups of milk. Cook until soft and then add
One well-beaten egg, One-half cup of sugar, One-half teaspoon nutmeg.
Mix well and cook for a few minutes longer. Remove from the fire and serve ice cold with fruit whip.
MACARONI NEAPOLITAN
Cook one-half package of macaroni in boiling water for fifteen minutes and then turn into a colander and place under cold running water. Now mince
One onion and one tomato
fine and place four tablespoons of fat in a frying pan. When hot, add the onion and tomato, cook until soft and then add the macaroni. Toss gently until hot and then cover it closely to prevent drying out. If too dry, add a couple of tablespoons of boiling water. Season with pepper, salt and one-half cup catsup.
MACARONI CUTLETS
Cook one-quarter pound of macaroni in boiling water for twenty minutes and then drain. Cool and then chop fine. Place in a bowl and add
One-half cup of grated cheese, Two tablespoons of grated onion, One tablespoon of finely minced parsley, Two teaspoons of salt, One teaspoon of paprika, One-well-beaten egg.
Mix thoroughly and then mould into croquettes. Roll in flour and then dip in beaten egg. Roll in fine crumbs and fry in hot fat. Place in a hot oven for ten minutes to finish cooking.
POLENTA A LA NAPLES
Place in a saucepan
Two and one-half cups of boiling water, One and one-half teaspoons of salt.
Now pour in very slowly
Three-quarters cup of yellow cornmeal.
Stir to prevent lumping and cook until very thick. Add
Three-quarters cup of cheese, cut into fine pieces, One onion, chopped fine, One green pepper, chopped fine, One leek, chopped fine, One teaspoon of paprika.
Mix thoroughly and then pour into a large bowl to cool. Form into sausages and then roll in flour and brown in hot oil. Serve with tomato sauce. Wheat cereal may be used to replace the cornmeal.
NOODLES
FRIED NOODLES
Cook noodles in boiling water and then drain. Now mince fine
Three onions, Two red peppers, Two leeks.
Place four tablespoons of cooking oil in a frying pan and when hot add the vegetables. Cook slowly until soft and then add the noodles. Toss constantly until a light brown and then pile in the centre of a large platter. Lay a goulash around for a border. Pour the gravy over all and then garnish with two tablespoons of grated cheese and serve.
BOILED HOMINY--CHEESE SAUCE
Soak large hominy over night and then in the morning wash and cook in plenty of boiling water until tender. Drain well and place in a baking dish and cover with cheese sauce, made as follows:
Place one and one-half cups of milk in a saucepan and add two tablespoons of grated onion and four level tablespoons of cornstarch.
Dissolve the starch in the milk and bring to a boil. Cook slowly for five minutes and then add
Two tablespoons of chopped parsley, Two teaspoons of salt, Two ounces of cheese, One teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce, One teaspoon of paprika.
Mix thoroughly and then heat until the cheese melts. Serve as vegetable.
MACARONI AND CHEESE
Cook one package of macaroni in a large kettle of boiling water for twenty minutes and then drain and pour over the macaroni a pan of cold water. Drain again. Now return to the kettle and add
One-half can of tomatoes, Two teaspoons of salt, One and one-half teaspoons of paprika, One-fourth pound of cheese, cut in small pieces, Eight tablespoons of flour dissolved in One-half cup of water, Four onions, chopped fine.
Bring to a boil and cook slowly for ten minutes.
TO MAKE NOODLES
Break into a mixing bowl one egg and then add
Three tablespoons of water, One-half teaspoon of salt, Pinch of pepper.
Beat to mix and then add sufficient flour to make a stiff dough. Knead for five minutes and then cover and let stand for ten minutes. Now roll out on a floured pastry board until thin as paper. Roll as for jelly and then cut into thin strips with a sharp knife. Spread out to dry for one-half hour.
GNOCCHI DI LEMOLINA
Place one cup of water and one cup of milk in a saucepan and bring to a boil. Add slowly seven tablespoons wheat cereal. Cook for ten minutes and stir constantly. Now add
One well-beaten egg.
One-half teaspoon of salt.
Beat well to mix and then pour into loaf-shaped pan to mould. When firm turn out on the moulding board and cut into blocks. Place in a well-greased baking dish; sprinkle with grated cheese and dot tiny bits of b.u.t.ter. Bake in a hot oven until the cheese forms a light brown crust. Serve with tomato sauce.
MACARONI SOUFFLe