Recipes Featuring Celery
- Squirrel Soup
3-4 good sized squirrels, quartered
1 Tbsp salt
Corn
Potatoes
Tomatoes
Lima beans
Butter
Flour
Celery, chopped
Parsley leaves, chopped
2 bread slices
- Breast of Chicken a la Oscar
3 chicken, about 3 pounds each
Salt, pepper paprika
1 dozen fresh mushrooms
1stalk celery blanched
1 truffle
3 slices Virginia ham
1 cup sherry wine
2 cups cream
6 slices pineapple - Clear Soup
Cut 4 pounds Lean beef
1 gallon of water
2 small small onions
stick 4 cloves firmly
scrape 2 small carrots
add 6 blades of mace
1 bunch of parsley
1 teaspoon of celery seed
salt and pepper
- Oyster Stew | 1 quart oysters
1 quart oysters
2 cups milk
2 cups water
4 Tbsps butter
1/2 Tbsp salt
Pepper
Celery salt - Oyster Salad
1 quart fresh oysters
Vinegar
2 pickled cucumbers, finely cut
1 quart celery, diced
Salt
Pepper
Mayonnaise dressing (see Mayonnaise Dressing recipe)
Celery tips
Hard-boiled eggs, sliced
- Poulette Sauce
2 Tbsps butter
2 Tbsps flour
1/4 cup cream
1 cup white stock
1/4 tsp salt
1/8 tsp white pepper
1 egg yolk, beaten
Nutmeg
1 Tbsp lemon juice
For the white stock:
Bones or bits of chicken or - Potage a la Reine
4 cups White Stock III
1/2 teaspoon peppercorns
1 stalk celery
1 slice onion
1/2 tablespoon salt
Yolks of 3 "hard boiled" eggs
1/3 cup cracker crumbs
Breast meat from a boiled chicken
2 cups s - Chicken Salad a la Paysanne
Mix left-over cooked chicken with mayonnaise and cooked peas, celery, carrots, and fine-cut cooked macaroni. Enrich the salad with a little whipped cream is so desired. - Olive Oil Pickles
2 gallons green cucumbers
6 large onions
1/4 pound white mustard seed
1/4 pound black mustard seed
1 cup salt
1 tablespoon celery seed
1/2 cup olive oil
Sugar to taste
Vinegar
- Tomato Salad | 1 quart can tomatoes
1 quart can tomatoes
2 bay leaves
Juice 1/2 small onion
A pinch of cayenne
1 teaspoon celery salt or celery tops and salt
1 tablespoon lemon juice
3/4 box gelatine