Chop the onion and add to one half of a #10 can of spinach and cook until the onions are tender. Scald the milk. Melt the fat and add the flour. When thoroughly mixed add to the hot milk, stirring constantly. When the spinach is seasoned, drain, rubbing lightly through a purée sieve until you obtain one cup of spinach juice. Add the spinach juice to the thickened milk and season.

Number of servings 35
Amount in one serving ¾ c.
Calories in one serving______
Cost of one serving______

CREAM OF TOMATO SOUP
IngredientsAmountWeightCaloriesUnit CostTotal Cost
Tomatoes1 gal.
Bay leaves2
Onion¼ lb.
Sugar⅜ c.
Soda2 tsp.
Butter substitute½ c.
Flour1 c.
Milk1 gal.
Salt2 tbsp.

Cook the tomatoes with the bay leaves and onion. Rub through a purée sieve and add the sugar and soda. Melt fat, stir in the flour and add hot milk to make a white sauce. Combine purée and white sauce by pouring purée into white sauce. Add salt just before serving.

Number of servings 36
Amount in one serving ¾ c.
Calories in one serving______
Cost of one serving______

OYSTER STEW
IngredientsAmountWeightCaloriesUnit CostTotal Cost
Milk4 gal.
Oysters1 gal.
Salt¼ c.
Paprika1 tsp.
Butter substitute1 lb.

Scald the milk and add the butter substitute, paprika and oysters. Cook until the edges of the oysters begin to curl. Add the salt just before serving. If the soup must stand some time before all is used, the oysters should be combined with the milk only as needed.

Number of servings 64
Amount of one serving 1 c.
Calories in one serving______
Cost of one serving______