^1 5AN THE LIBRARY OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES One Hundred 5* One SANDWICHES COMPILED BY MAY E. SOUTHWORTH PAUL ELDER AND COMPANY PUBLISHERS, SAN FRANCISCO Copyright, 1904. iy PAUL ELDER AND COMPANY REVISED EDITION Copyright, igob The Tomoyf Press CLASSIFICATION FISH EGG SALAD MEAT SWEET NUT CHEESE FISH V ANCHOVY V MIX two teaspoonfuls of the best anchovy paste with a half-cupful of mayonnaise dressing and add three hard-boiled eggs chopped fine. Remove the crusts from a loaf oC brown bread, cut in wafer-like slices, spread with butter and then with the mixture; lay one slice over the other and cut in triangles. V CAVIAR V CUT thin slices from fresh bread, which must be but- tered and the crust removed before cutting. Spread with caviar mixed with lemon-juice. Roll tightly, laying one roll against the other in a damp towel. When all are finished, tie in the towel se- curely, so as to retain the shape until time to serve. V DOMINO V OAUTER the mushrooms in a ^J little butter and sliced onion until tender. Press through a sieve and add an equal quantity of lobster meat pounded smooth. Season with salt, pepper, lemon- juice, and tomato catsup. Use white bread. 7 ^ FRENCH Y MASH the yolks of hard- boiled eggs to a paste, and mix with an equal amount of cold cooked fish. Spread on crisp lettuce leaves and place be- tween bread spread thickly with mayonnaise dressing. Trim the edges and cut into small squares. V JAPAN CHOP raw oysters very fine, season with pepper, salt, and a little tabasco. Lay on thinly buttered white bread with a crisp heart-leaf of lettuce between. Serve while the lettuce is fresh. LOBSTER CHOP fine the meat of the lobster; add the soft parts; season with tabasco sauce, lemon-juice, and oil. Spread upon lightly buttered bread. OYSTER Y FRY the large Eastern oysters. Dip lettuce leaves in French dressing. Put one oyster be- tween each leaf and lay these be- tween slices of buttered white bread. RAVIGOTE BUTTER ONE teaspoonful each of finely chopped tarragon, chervil, shallot, chives, parsley, and gherkins; one teaspoonful lemon- juice, one-half teaspoonful an- chovy paste,one-quarter teaspoonful paprika, dash of nutmeg. Blend thoroughly and mix with two tea- spoonfuls of creamed butter. Color a pale green with spinach -juice, and use very thin white bread. ^ SALMON Tf COOK salmon the day before in a bouillon made of red wine and water (equal parts), salt, peppercorns, a sliced onion, and a bunch of parsley. Let cool and drain. When ready to make sandwiches put in a bowl, with salt, pepper, chopped shallots, and pars- ley, a little vinegar and sweet oil; beat all well with a wire whip and spread between thin slices of white bread. SARDINE V /CAREFULLY skin and bone ^^A the sardines. Pound themeat to a paste, moisten with lemon-juice, and season with cay- enne, pepper and salt. Spread on crisp crackers. fi Y SHAD ROE Y AFTER boiling delicately mash the roe with a fork to sepa- rate the eggs. Add a little chopped pickle, and season with pepper and salt. Spread on thin Graham bread. SHRIMP V ONE cupful of shelled shrimps mashed fine; one tablespoon- ful lemon-juice, two table- spoonfuls of mayonnaise dressing. Blend thoroughly and use white bread. V SURPRISE PLACE a half-cupful of butter and one cupful of boiling water over the fire; when boil- ing beat one cupful of flour into this; when the dough rolls from side of saucepan beat in four eggs, one at a time. Drop by spoonfuls in finger shape on to buttered paper, and bake in a moderate oven until light in weight when lifted. When cool, split open, fill cavities with lobster or some other fish salad and replace top. 13 5jf TEA V MIX one teaspoonful of dry mustard with four table- spoonfuls of butter; add tne yolks of five hard-boiled eggs pressea through a sieve, three boned anchovies, two small pickles, and one teaspoonful of capers, chopped fine. Cut Graham bread into fin- ger shapes and spread with the mixture, and press the two slices together. TOURIST V RUB yolks of hard-boiled eggs through fine strainer; mix with creamed butter. Add sardines, skinned, boned, and mash- ed to a paste. Season with lemon- juice and minced olives. 15 EGG +1* *0ar V EASTER V CUT hard-boiled eggs into slices, sprinkle with salt and pepper plentifully. Spread white bread with butter mixed with a little chopped parsley and fit the thin rounds of egg on one slice and press the other on top. V PICNIC V CHOP hard-boiled eggs fine, mix with mayonnaise, and spread on well -buttered whole-wheat bread. V PLYMOUTH V LAY sliced hard-boiled eggs between crisp lettuce leaves spread with mayonnaise. Spread the bread with butter and press the httuce leaves betwrin *0jr %!* ito* SALAD "Sjf ABERDEEN *jjf SHRED the lettuce with a fork and season with salt, pepper, and lemon-juice. Lay between thinly sliced and buttered rounds of bread. Press a thin slice of tomato on the top of each sand- wich. Jk BICYCLE & SELECT farge firm ripe toma- toes, skin and lay on the ice until chilled. Spread rounds of crustless white bread thick with mayonnaise, lay a slice of tomato on this, sprinkle with pepper and salt; cover with grated Parmesan cheese and press another round of bread cm top. Y BOSTON V PRESScold baked beans through a colander; add two table- spoonfuls of horseradish and two of minced celery to each cup of beans. Season with onion-juice and made mustard. Use the steamed Boston brown bread. ^ BRAND NEW V CHOP two good-sized cucum- bers fine, add a little onion- juice,~a dash of red pepper, and as much mayonnaise dressing 23 as will make it the right consist- ency. Use fresh white bread. Y CAPER V MINCE olives very fine and mix with one -third the quantity of finely chopped capers. Work up smoothly with butter or with oil and season with paprika and celery salt. Spread between strips of buttered rye bread. Y CELERY V TAKE a half-cupful of white celery cut fine and add a quarter of a cupful of pecan or walnut meats chopped fine. Mix with one and one-half table- spoonfuls of mayonnaise dressing and season with salt and cayenne. Spread between water wafers. TAKE fresh unsalted butter and put in a tight jar with the fresh blossoms of clover for several hours until it absorbs the flavor. Cut delicate white bread in exceedingly thin slices and spread with the delicately flavored butter. These are especially nice for after- noon tea. 25 Jf GRAPE Y TAKE the large thin-skin white grapes; skin, cut lengthwise and slip out the seeds. Peel and slice nice sour apples, and cut white celery very thin. Toss all up in French dressing and spread between long narrow strips of white bread. *% GREEN PEPPER TAKE the large sweet bell- pepper; remove seeds and chop fine. Mix with thick, well-seasoned mayonnaise, and add ateaspoonful of onion-juice. Spread on dry, crisp lettuce leaves and put between thin slices of buttered bread. V HORSERADISH Ijf FOUR tablespoonfuls of grated horseradish, one tablespoonful of lemon -juice, three table- spoonfuls butter. Cream the but- ter, and add horseradish and lemon and spread between thin slices of Graham bread. V LETTUCE Y LAY a crisp lettuce leaf sprin- kled with salt between thin slices of bread. Spread with mayonnaise dressing. 27 "Hf MINT CHUTNEY Y SHRED fine a handful of freshly picked mint and mix it with a cupful of seeded and chopped raisins; add two tablespoonfuls of sugar, one of tomato catsup and a saltspoonful of salt. Beat into a soft paste and spread on squares of thin white bread. Tf MOCK OYSTER V BOIL salsify until tender and press through a colander; work smooth with cream, and season with anchovy sauce and cayenne. Use Graham bread. MOSAIC BOIL spinach, drain as dry as possible and put it through a sieve; add chopped parsley and capers and plenty of creamed butter and beat all together until perfectly smooth. Use thin slices of white and brown bread, putting the two together with this "green" butter. NASTURTIUM ONE dozen nasturtium blos- soms, two tablespoonfuls of mayonnaise dressing. Spread white bread with the mayonnaise, 29 and place each blossom overlapping the next half way to give substance to the "filling." Use delicate white bread and roll the sandwiches. Tf ONION TAKE a mild, sweet onion; skin and lay in ice water for an hour before using. Slice very thin, and put between little round slices of well-buttered Bos- ton brown bread cut thin. RIPE OLIVE CHOPripe olivesfine and drain ; mix with mayonnaise. Pack in a jar, and do not spread until needed, as they are apt to make the bread soggy. SPINACH USE cold boiled spinach which when hot was chopped very fine and drained. Mix the spinach with sauce tartare andspread on one slice of bread. Spread the other with butter and the chopped yolks of hard-boiled eggs and press the two slices together. V TARTARE ^f ONE tablespoonful each of chives, capers, gherkins, olives, and tarragon leaves chopped fine; one teaspoonful each 3 1 tarragon, vinegar, and lemon-juice; one-half teaspoonful each French mustard and paprika; two table- spoonfuls butter. Cream the but- ter and blend thoroughly. Use entire-wheat bread. TOMATO CUT white bread into thin slices; then with a circular cutter form into rounds. Spread thinly with butter. Peel, chill, and cut the tomatoes very thin. Place a slice of tomato on each round, dust with pepper, salt, and a speck of lemon-juice, and cover with another circular piece. Garnish the plate with parsley. Tf VIOLET Y TWO cupfuls of fresh violets, one-quarter cupful fresh butter without salt, hard and cold. Put one cupful of the vio- lets in the bottom of a jar and lay the butter on top, and cover with remainder of violets. Cover the jar tightly, and leave for several hours in a cold place. When ready, spread this butter on very thin slices of white bread which has been given a violet bath in the same way. 33