1 head cauliflower
4 C-water
1 t-salt
1 C-vegetable white sauce
Separate cauliflower into sections, wash well and cook in boiling salted water until tender. (About half an hour.) Drain and cover with vegetable white sauce.
Date Muffins (Ten muffins)
¼ C-sugar
¼ C-dates cut fine
1 egg
¼ t-salt
¾ C-milk
1¾ C-flour
4 t-baking powder
2 T-butter (melted)
Mix the sugar, dates, baking powder, flour and salt. Add milk in which one egg has been beaten. Beat two minutes. Add butter, melted. Fill well-buttered muffin pans half full of the mixture, and place in the oven. Bake twenty minutes. Serve hot or cold.
Apple Sauce Cake (Ten portions)
½ C-butter
1 C-sugar
1 egg, beaten light
1¾ C-flour
1 t-soda
1½ t-cinnamon
½ t-powdered cloves
1 C-hot, thick, strained, sweetened apple sauce
1 C-mixed, chopped raisins, nut meats and dates
1 t-vanilla
Cream the butter, add the sugar gradually. Stir well. Add the well-beaten egg. Mix the soda and apple-sauce, and add to the first ingredients. Alternately with the flour and spices, add the vanilla and fruit. Beat for two minutes. Turn into a square pan, and sift granulated sugar over the top. Bake in a moderate oven one-half hour.