Two leeks, chopped fine,

Eight branches of parsley, chopped fine,

Two onions, chopped fine,

Ten branches of tarragon, chopped fine,

One-half cup of chives, chopped fine.

Place four tablespoonfuls of shortening or vegetable oil in a frying pan and add the herbs and cook very slowly until soft, taking care not to brown. Now season with salt, pepper and dress on a hot platter in a little mound at the bottom of the steak. Garnish with a slice of lemon.

ENGLISH BUTTER

One tablespoon of butter,

One-quarter teaspoon of white pepper,