July 29

07-29

*Bisque of Lobster
Braised Calf’s Liver, Brown Sauce
Potatoes au Gratin
Shell Beans
Cucumber Salad
Cream Puffs
Café Noir

In 1914 July 29 was a Wednesday. We had lobster yesterday as well. Must be summer!

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July 8

07-08

Asparagus Soup
Crisp Crackers
Broiled Porterhouse Steak
Potato Cubes, Maitre d’Hotel
*Fried Summer Squash
Cherry Pie
Cheese Fingers

In 1914 July 8 was a Wednesday.

To my great surprise, I could not find a recipe for Cherry Pie. Mock Cherry Pie, made with cranberries, yes, but not actual cherry pie.

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June 17

06-17
Cavaire Canapés
Clam Bouillon
Salmon Swedish Timbales
Green Peas
Chicken Mousse
Finger Rolls
*Bombe Mousselaine
Assorted Cakes
Dinner Punch

In 1914 June 17 was a Wednesday. This is a pretty elaborate dinner for a Wednesday.

Our seventh strawberry dessert this month and I made it!

You will need to make a batch of Strawberry Ice first.

M2This project is supported by my Patrons on Patreon and donations from other enthusiasts of historic cookery. With your help I can acquire the unusual ingredients and equipment and do the research needed to continue my culinary adventures. Thank you so much!

June 3

06-03
Clam Bouillon
Broiled Fresh Salmon, Egg Garnish, Drawn Butter
Riced Potatoes
New Peas
Dressed Lettuce
Cheese Balls
*Strawberry Ice
Lemon Queens

In 1914 June 3 was a Wednesday.

We’ve got our second strawberry dessert of the month today and I made it!

M2This project is supported by my Patrons on Patreon and donations from other enthusiasts of historic cookery. With your help I can acquire the unusual ingredients and equipment and do the research needed to continue my culinary adventures. Thank you so much!