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The Dinner Year-Book

by Marion Harland

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Wine Sauce.

½ cup of butter.

2½ cups of powdered sugar.

2 glasses of pale sherry.

½ cup of boiling water.

1 teaspoonful of nutmeg.

Cream butter and sugar, whipping up, by degrees, with the hot water. Beat five minutes before adding, gradually, the wine and sugar. Heat in a tin vessel set in boiling water, stirring often, but not to a boil. Leave in warm water until you are ready for it. Stir up from the bottom as you serve.

Second Week. Saturday.

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Bone Soup.
Pigeon Pie. Roast Sweet Potatoes.
Grape Jelly. Baked Hominy.
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Willie’s Favorite Pudding.
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