THE MANITOBA HEALTH COOK BOOK ——7 eS ee! eS ee we ee OS Ve ee eV Ge ee eV OOO UV UV VV VF. Sage Stuffing 6 c. stale bread , t. celery salt 4, t. pepper crumbs 1 minced onion 34 c. hot water 1% t. salt 4%, c. melted butter 1 T. sage Mix all ingredients and stuff turkey before cooking. Roast Wild Duck Dress and clean duck. Rub with salt and pepper, cover breast with very thin slices of fat pork; bake 30 to 35 minutes in a very hot oven, basting every 5 minutes with drippings in pan. Place birds on hot serving platter. Black or red currant jelly may accompany the duck, also steamed wild rice. Jellied Chicken Take a medium sized chicken, boil slowly until tender, with as little water as possible, so that when it is finished boiling there will be about | pint of liquid. Pour the liquid off and let stand for fat to rise. Remove bones and season to taste with salt and pepper. After skimming off fat add liquid to chicken with “4 package of gelatine which has been dissolved in a little cold water. Add to chicken and boil for a few minutes. Put in mould and press. Roast Chicken Select a medium sized chicken from four months to a year old. Dress, clean, stuff and truss. Rub well with salt and pepper brush with butter. Place on back on rack of roasting pan and brown in hot oven. Add % c. water, cover pan closely and steam. Chicken may be turned during cooking and basted. The last fifteen minutes of roasting, turn breast down so that juices may run into it. When breast meat is tender, chicken is sufficiently done about 1% hours for a 4 lb. chicken. | Roast Chicken Prepare for roasting. Place in open roasting pan and cook un- covered, and without water in a moderate oven, 375 deg. F., allowing 25 to 30' minutes to the pound. Stuffing 6 c. soft bread crumbs’ 1 T minced parsley 1 onion 3 T. butter Water Seasoning Mince onion and brown in melted butter. Add to bread crumbs with parsley, salt, pepper and sage or poultry dressing to taste. Add sufficient water to moisten. 39