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FOR LUNCHEON AND SUPPER GUESTS

BACON SALAD

Cut

½ pound bacon in tiny squares or force through food chopper, and cook until crisp. Reserve both bacon fat and dice. Mix

2 teaspoons brown sugar

Few grains pepper

½ teaspoon paprika

¼ teaspoon mustard. Add

4 tablespoons vinegar. Stir until smooth. Add to

½ cup of the bacon fat and bring to boiling point. Sprinkle

Lettuce with the dice of cooked bacon and just before serving pour dressing over or pass it at the table.


POTATO AND EGG SALAD

Mix

2 cups cold boiled potatoes cut in cubes

1 cup celery or cabbage cut in small pieces

2 or 3 hard cooked eggs chopped fine

2 tablespoons chopped pickle

2 tablespoons chopped green pepper or pimiento

1 tablespoon chopped parsley and

Few drops onion juice. Moisten with

Cream Dressing and serve in nests of

Lettuce or cabbage leaves.


CREAM DRESSING

Mix in double boiler

2 teaspoons flour

1 teaspoon salt