Sloppy Joes Manila

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12 ounces lean ground veal
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
2 tablespoons tomato juice
2 teaspoons dehydrated onion flakes
1/2 cup canned, crushed pineapple, no sugar added
1/4 cup lemon juice
1/4 medium green pepper, chopped
2 tablespoons chopped celery
1 tablespoon grated lemon rind
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
2 slices whole-wheat bread, toasted
Parsley

Sprinkle veal with salt and pepper. Brown over medium heat in a non-stick pan, stirring frequently. Drain off fat as it accumulates. Remove veal from pan. Wipe out pan, then return veal to it. Combine tomato juice and onion flakes. Let stand 2 minutes, then add to veal, along with pineapple, lemon juice, green pepper, celery, lemon rind, ginger, and mustard. Cook over medium heat, stirring frequently for 5 minutes. Divide evenly. Serve portion over one slice of toast; garnish with parsley. Makes 2 luncheon servings.


Copyright @copy; Weight Watchers International, Inc. 1974. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

Pork Sausage Croutes

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Cooking time: 15 mins.
Preparation time: few mins
Main cooking utensils: skillet, broiler pan, or toaster

For 6 people you need:
12 pork sausages
3 slices bacon
2 tomatoes
2 dessert apples
little shortening
6 rounds bread

1. Prick and fry the sausages until golden brown – they should be friend without extra fat.

2. When cooked put onto a hot dish and keep warm.

3. Cut each bacon slice into halves, roll and secure with a wooden toothpick and fry with little or no shortening until crisp, put with the sausages.

4. Slice the tomatoes – do not cook.

5. Fry the cored, sliced apples in the hot fat until golden brown on either side.

6. Toast the bread (or fry if preferred).

7. Put the sausages on top of the bread, then rings of apple and tomato; garnish with parsley.

8 Arrange bacon rolls around dish.

TO SERVE: Hot with baked beans or mashed potatoes and a green vegetable.

TO VARY: Spread the bread with a little mustard or chutney after toasting.


Printed in Canada. ©Copyright Paul Hamlyn Ltd. 1967

Salmon Party Ball

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1 16-ounce can salmon
1 8-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1 tablespoon lemon juice
2 teaspoons grated onion
1 teaspoon prepared horseradish
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon liquid smoke
1/2 cup chopped pecans
3 tablespoons snipped parsley
Assorted crackers

Drain and flake salmon, removing bones and skin. Combine salmon, cheese, lemon juice, onion, horseradish, salt and liquid smoke; mix. Chill several hours. Combine pecans and parsley. Shape salmon mixture into a ball; roll salmon ball in nut mixture. Chill. Serve with assorted crackers. Trim plate with cherry tomatoes and parsley, if desired. Makes 3 cups spread.

Caraway-Cheese Stack-Ups

1 3-ounce package cream cheese, softened
1 2 1/4 ounce can deviled ham
1/4 teaspoon caraway seed
1/4 teaspoon grated onion
6 slices American cheese

In bowl mix cream cheese, deviled ham, caraway seed, and onion. Spread half of the mixture on 2 slices of the American cheese. Stack with filling sides up; top with third slice of cheese. Repeat with remaining deviled ham mixture and cheese slices. Wrap and chill. To serve cut cheese stacks in half. Cut each half into eight triangles. Serve on wooden picks. Makes 32 triangles.


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Salmon and Pear Salad

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4 small pears
3 tablespoons lemon juice
1 pound drained, canned salmon
1/4 cup tomato juice
2 tablespoons parsley flakes
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
Lettuce leaves
Watercress
2 tablespoons plus 2 teaspoons mayonnaise
Pimento strips to garnish

Cut pears in quarters lengthwise from the stem ends, taking care not to cut all the way through. With a paring knife, cut away cores. Brush cut surfaces with lemon juice. Combine salmon, tomato juice, parsley flakes, and Worcestershire; mix well. Fill pears with salmon mixture, evenly divided. Stand upright on lettuce leaves; surround with watercress. Top each portion with 2 teaspoons mayonnaise; garnish with pimento, Makes 4 luncheon servings.

Soo Chow Tuna Salad

12 ounces drained, canned tuna fish
8 ounces drained, canned peas
1 medium cantaloupe; cut into melon balls (2 cups)
1/2 cup drained, canned mushrooms
1/4 cup onion bouillon
2 tablespoons soy sauce
Artificial sweetener to equal 1 teaspoon sugar
Lettuce leaves

Combine tuna fish, peas, melon balls, and mushrooms in a bowl. Combine bouillon, soy sauce, and artificial sweetener; toss lightly with tuna mixture. Chill thoroughly. Serve on lettuce leaves. Divide evenly. Makes 2 dinner servings.


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Pork Chops and Frankfurters

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Cooking time: 20 mins
Preparation time: 20 mins
Main cooking utensils: broiler pan, saucepan, skillet

For 4 people you need:
4 small pork loin or rib chops
seasoning
4-6 tablespoons melted butter
4-8 frankfurters
1 green sweet pepper(optional)
2 small eating apples
12-oz. can sauerkraut

Garnish:
parsley

1. Season the pork chops. If very lean brush with little melted butter, and broil until tender, turning over and lowering the heat when browned on either side.

2. Simmer the frankfurters in boiling water for 5 minutes, then drain.

3. Fry sliced pepper and apples in the rest of the butter, add the sauerkraut, and heat thoroughly.

4. Put the apple mixture onto a hot dish, top with the chops and frankfurters, and garnish with parsley.

TO SERVE: Sliced raw tomatoes are a good accompaniment, or fried mushrooms

TO VARY: Use canned corn instead of sauerkraut.


Printed in Canada. © Copyright Paul Hamlyn Ltd. 1967

Crevettes dans de la Gélatine

memorable_summer

There is no recipe included with this card, and I think that’s a good thing. Neither is the dish named. I gave it a fancy French name because I can.

No use trying to un-see this. The damage is already done.


© Copyright 1973 by The McCall Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.

Apple and Tomato Molds

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Cooking time: few mins. to dissolve gelatin
Preparation time: 10 mins
Main cooking utensils: saucepan, 4 custar cups

For 4 people you need:
scant 2 cups tomato juice
2 envelopes gelatin
2/3 cup water
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 apple
1/4 cup chopped ham

Garnish:
few lettuce leaves

1. Pour tomato juice into a bowl

2. Soak gelatin in the water for 5 minutes and dissolve over a gentle heat – see below.

3. Add to tomato juice and stir well.

4. Add Worcestershire sauce and seasoning and stir well until the mixture begins to thicken.

5. Add peeled, cored and finely chopped apple and ham and pour into four custard cups.

6. Leave to set until firm.

TO SERVE: Turn onto a bed of lettuce. These molds are excellent with cold meat.

TO VARY: Use grated cheese instead of ham.

TO STORE: In the refrigerator

Gelatin dissolves more readily if soaked in cold liquid for a short time – it should NOT be boiled. With small quantities of liquid, dissolve it in a bowl over hot water – otherwise in a saucepan over VERY LOW heat.


Printed in Canada. ©Copyright Paul Hamlyn Ltd. 1967.

Creamed Eggs on Fried Noodles

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2 tablespoons butter or margarine
1/2 cup celery, diced
1/2 pound fresh mushrooms, sliced
10 1/2 ounce can cream of chicken soup
1/4 cup milk
1/4 cup toasted slivered almonds
6 hard-cooked eggs, coarsely chopped
5 1/2 ounce can Chinese fried noodles
2 tablespoons parsley, snipped

Sauté celery and mushrooms in butter. Add soup and milk; heat until bubbly. Fold in almonds and eggs and gently stir until heated. Meanwhile, warm noodles in shallow pan in a 350° oven for 5 minutes. Arrange noodles on serving dish; pour creamed egg mixture on top and garnish with parsley.

Serves 4
Preparation time: 30 min
Approximate calories per serving: 440

Suggested Menu
Melon Ball Cocktail
Creamed Eggs on Fried Noodles
Dilled Peas
Angel Food Cake


© 1973 Curtin Publications, Inc. New York, N.Y. Printed in U.S.A.

Ham Snacks

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Deviled Ham Rolls

Mix 4 cans (4 1/2 ounces each) deviled ham and 3/4 cup finely chopped olives; chill until firm. Shape mixture into 4 rolls. Blend 4 packages (3 ounces each) cream cheese, softened, and 1 tablespoon plus 1 teaspoon prepared mustard; spread over rolls. Cover; chill at least 2 hours.

Deviled Puffs

1 cup water
1/2 cup butter or margarine
1 cup Gold Medal Flour
4 eggs
3 cans (4 1/2 ounces each deviled ham)
1 tablespoon horseradish
3/4 teaspoon pepper
3/4 teaspoon onion salt
1/3 cup dairy sour cream

Heat oven to 400°. In saucepan, heat water and butter to rolling boil. Stir in flour. Stir vigorously over low heat until mixture forms a ball, about 1 minute. Remove from heat. Beat in eggs, all at once, until smooth and glossy.

Drop dough by slightly rounded teaspoonfuls onto ungreased baking sheet. Bake about 25 minutes or until puffed, golden brown and dry. Remove puffs to wire rack; cool away from draft.

Mix deviled ham, horseradish, pepper, onion salt and sour cream; chill. Cut off tops of puffs; remove filaments of soft dough. Fill each puff with rounded teaspoonful ham mixture. 6 dozen appetizers.


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Frankfurter Bake

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Cooking time: 40 mins.
Preparation time: 15 mins
Main cooking utensils: saucepan, casserole or ovenproof dish
Oven temperature: 350-375° F.
Oven position: center

For 4-5 servings you need:

2 1/2 cups chicken stock or water and 1-2 chicken bouillon cubes
generous 1/2 cup long grain rice
2 carrots
2 onions
1/4 0 1/3 lb sliced green beans
3 tablespoons finely chopped green sweet pepper
seasoning
1 can frankfurters, approximately 1 1/2 lb.
1 can sweetcorn

1. Bring the stock or water and bouillon cubes to the boil.

2. Add the rice, bring to the boil, and simmer for 10 minutes.

3. Add the peeled diced carrots and onions, the beans, chopped green pepper, and seasoning; cook for a further 5 minutes.

4. Cut some of the frankfurters into thin slices, havel the remainder.

5. Mix the sliced franfurters and sweetcorn into the rice mixture, together with any liquid from the cans.

6. Spoon into the casserole or dish, top with the halved frankfurters and bake for 20 minutes or until the rice is tender in a 350-375° F. oven.

TO SERVE: Hot with mixed salads

TO VARY: Use diced cooked ham or cooked chicken in place of frankfurters or add neatly diced uncooked white fish at stage 2 together with a few shelled prawns or shrimp at stage 5.


Printed in Canada. © Copyright The Hamlyn Publishing Group Ltd 1973