BOILING. MEATS. | | | Time. | Mutton | per pound | 15 minutes. | Potted Beef | “ “ | 30 to 35 min. | Corned Beef | “ “ | 30 minutes. | Ham | “ “ | 18 to 20 min. | Turkey | “ “ | 15 minutes. | Chicken | “ “ | 15 “ | Fowl | “ “ | 20 to 30 min. | Tripe | “ “ | 3 to 5 hours. | FISH. | | | Time. | Codfish | “ “ | 6 minutes. | Haddock | “ “ | 6 “ | Halibut | “ “ | 15 “ | Blue | “ “ | 10 “ | Bass | “ “ | 10 “ | Salmon | “ “ | 10 to 15 min. | Small Fish | “ “ | 6 minutes. | | | | Lobster | | 30 to 40 min. | VEGETABLES. | | | Time. | Potatoes | | 20 to 30 min. | Asparagus | | 20 to 25 “ | Peas | | 15 to 20 “ | String Beans | | 20 to 30 “ | Lima | | 30 to 40 “ | Spinach | | 15 to 20 “ | Turnips | | 30 minutes. | Beets | | 30 min. or more. | Cabbage | | 20 “ | Cauliflower | | 20 “ | Brussels Sprouts | | 10 to 15 min. | Onions | | 30 to 40 “ | Parsnips | | 30 to 40 “ | Green Corn | | 20 to 25 “ | Macaroni | | 20 minutes. | Rice | | 15 to 20 min. | BAKING. MEATS. | | | Time. | Beef, ribs, rare | per pound, | 8 to 10 min. | “ “ well done | “ | 12 to 15 “ | “ “ boned & rolled | “ | 12 to 15 “ | Round of Beef | “ | 12 to 15 “ | Mutton, leg, rare | “ | 10 minutes. | “ “ well done | “ | 15 “ | “ loin, rare | “ | 8 “ | “ shoulder, stuffed | “ | 15 “ | “ saddle, rare | “ | 9 “ | Lamb, well done | “ | 15 “ | Veal, | “ | 18 to 20 min. | Pork, | “ | 20 minutes. | Venison, rare | “ | 10 “ | Chicken | “ | 15 “ | Goose | “ | 18 “ | Fillet, hot oven | | 30 minutes. | Braised Meats | | 3 to 4 hours. | Liver, whole | | 2 hours. | Turkey, 8 lbs | | 1¾ “ | “ very large | | 3 “ | Birds, small, hot oven | | 15 to 20 min. | Ducks, tame | | 45 minutes. | “ wild, very hot oven | | 15 “ | Partridge | | 35 to 40 min. | Grouse | | 20 to 25 “ | FISH. | | | Time. | Large Fish | | 1 hour, about. | Small | | 20 to 30 min. | | | Time. | Bread | | 1 hour. | Biscuits | | 20 minutes. | Cake | | 20 to 45 min. | Custards, very slow oven | | 1 hour. | BROILING. | | Time. | Steak, 1 inch thick | | 8 to 10 min. | “ 1½ “ | | 10 to 15 “ | Mutton Chops, French | | 8 minutes. | “ “ English | | 10 “ | Spring Chicken | | 20 “ | Quail | | 8 to 10 min. | Grouse | | 15 minutes. | Squabs | | 10 to 15 min. | Shad, Bluefish, Trout | | 15 to 25 “ | Small Fish | | 5 to 10 “ |
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