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SALMON SALAD
Use boiled, fresh salmon. Free from skin, fat, and bone, and flake.
Mix with finely cut celery and a few capers. Mayonnaise.
SALMON SALAD--II
Prepare as above, using cuc.u.mber dice and a bit of chopped onion instead of the celery and capers. Mayonnaise.
SARDINE SALAD
Drain the sardines, sprinkle with lemon-juice, and alternate with hard-boiled egg quarters on a bed of lettuce leaves. French dressing.
SHAD ROE SALAD
Boil the roe, chill, slice, and add finely cut celery and boiled beet dice. Mayonnaise.
SHAD ROE SALAD--II
Prepare the roe as above and mix with sliced cuc.u.mbers. Season with chopped onion and mix with mayonnaise.
SWEETBREAD SALAD
Prepare according to directions given for Calf's-Brain Salad.
SALSIFY SALAD
Boil, drain, and cool, cut into dice and combine with an equal quant.i.ty of potatoes, lima beans, or cauliflower. French dressing.
SPINACH SALAD
Mould cooked and chopped spinach in small cups. Turn out on individual dishes, garnish with hard-boiled eggs and beet dice. French dressing.
STRING BEANS SALAD
String the beans, but do not cut them. Boil, drain, and cool. Serve on lettuce leaves with French dressing and garnish with nasturtium blossoms.
SHRIMP AND CUc.u.mBER SALAD
Cut the shrimps coa.r.s.ely and sprinkle with French dressing. At serving-time, drain, mix with an equal quant.i.ty of crisp cuc.u.mber dice, and serve on lettuce leaves with mayonnaise.
VIENNA SALAD
Finely cut celery, apple dice, and shreds of green pepper. Mayonnaise.
WALDORF SALAD
Sour apples, peeled and sliced, English walnuts, and finely cut celery. Mayonnaise.
MUTTON SALAD
Cut cold roast or boiled mutton into dice, using none of the fat.
Arrange on lettuce leaves, season with salt and pepper, add a few capers, and mix with mayonnaise dressing.
MUTTON AND ASPARAGUS SALAD
Prepare according to directions given above, using an equal quant.i.ty of cold, cooked asparagus instead of the capers.
MUTTON AND PEA SALAD
Prepare according to directions given above, using peas instead of asparagus.
CHESTNUT SALAD--II
Prepare according to directions given for Chestnut Salad--I. Mix with an equal quant.i.ty of sour apples cut into dice. Mayonnaise.
CRESS AND WALNUT SALAD
Wash and drain a bunch of watercress, pick off the tender sprigs and place in a salad bowl. Add half the quant.i.ty of broken English-walnuts which have been soaked in lemon-juice. Dress with a French dressing made of twice as much oil as vinegar and no seasoning except salt.
SHAD ROE SALAD--III
Cook the roe with a slice of onion in salted, acidulated water for twenty minutes. Drain, cool, cut into slices, and sprinkle with French dressing. Add cuc.u.mber dice and chopped olives. Mix with mayonnaise, garnish with peppers, and serve on lettuce leaves.
SALMON SALAD--III
Open a can of salmon, break into large pieces, remove the bones, skin, and fat, and lay on a plate. Slice two tomatoes and mince finely a few small cuc.u.mber pickles. Mix the tomatoes with the pickle and put around the salmon, with a little on top. Cover with a mayonnaise, to which chopped pickles and capers have been added, and garnish with lettuce and parsley.
ITALIAN SARDINE SALAD
