Mother Hubbard's cupboard: Recipes collected by the Young Ladies' Society, First Baptist Church, Rochester N.Y. Fourth Edition

by N.Y.). Young Ladies' Society First Baptist Church (Rochester

POTATO SOUP.

Boil in one quart of water a small slice salt pork, one or two onions, six or eight good size potatoes, boiled, mashed fine and put with the pork and onions. Boil half an hour, then add milk to make about as thick as peas soup. Pepper and salt.

Just before taking up, add a small piece of butter; strain through a colander.

Mrs. M. K. Woodbury.

TURTLE BEAN SOUP.

One pint black beans, soaked in cold water over night; add one gallon water, one-half pound salt pork, one-half pound beef, one or two onions and a grated carrot. Strain after boiling three or four hours, and add a little wine, one lemon and one hard boiled egg, sliced, into the tureen. Pour the soup over them.

Washington.

NOODLES.

Three eggs slightly beaten, two tablespoons of water, pinch of salt; add flour to make a stiff dough; roll as thin as wafer, sprinkle over flour, and roll into tight roll; cut into thin slices and let dry for an hour before putting into soup.