How to Prepare and Serve a Meal; and Interior Decoration
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HOW TO PREPARE AND SERVE A MEAL AND INTERIOR DECORATION
CONTENTS
HOW TO PREPARE AND SERVE A MEAL
I. BEFORE THE MEAL IS SERVED
II. ENTER THE WAITRESS
III. BREAKFAST
IV. LUNCHEONS
V. THE INFORMAL (HOME) DINNER
VI. THE FORMAL DINNER
VII. AFTERNOON TEAS
VIII. SUPPERS
IX. OUTSIDE THE EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT
X. CARVING HINTS
XI. PLANNING A MENU
XII. MENUS FOR A THANKSGIVING, A CHRISTMAS AND A LENTEN DINNER
INTERIOR DECORATION
I. LINES AND CURVES
II. FORM, COLOR AND PROPORTION
III. INDIVIDUAL ROOMS OF THE HOUSE
IV. LIVING-ROOM, DRAWING-ROOM AND LIBRARY
V. BED ROOM, NURSERY AND PLAY ROOM
VI. SOME HINTS ANENT PERIOD FURNITURE
CHAPTER I: BEFORE THE MEAL IS SERVED
IN THE BUTLER’S PANTRY
BEFORE ANYTHING EDIBLE COMES TO THE TABLE
NAPKINS, SILVER, CHINA AND GLASS
DESIRABLE IMPROVEMENTS
CHAPTER II: ENTER THE WAITRESS
THE MAID AT THE TABLE
CHAPTER III: BREAKFAST
BREAKFAST FRUIT
CEREALS
TOAST
BACON
EGGS
COFFEE
FOR THE CHILDREN
CHAPTER IV: LUNCHEONS
THE INFORMAL LUNCHEON
THE FORMAL LUNCHEON
THE FORMAL LUNCHEON MENU
CHAPTER V: THE INFORMAL (HOME) DINNER
TWELVE MENUS FOR GOOD FAMILY DINNERS
CHAPTER VI: THE FORMAL DINNER
THE WHAT’S WHAT OF A FORMAL DINNER
THE COURSES
A GOOD FRUIT COCKTAIL RECIPE
THREE FORMAL DINNER MENUS
CHAPTER VII: AFTERNOON TEAS
THE INFORMAL TEA
THE FORMAL TEA
CHAPTER VIII: SUPPERS
THE LATE SUPPER
CHAPTER IX: OUTSIDE THE EIGHTEENTH AMENDMENT
SHERRY OR MADEIRA
SAUTERNE OR RHINE WINE
CLARET
CHAMPAGNE, BURGUNDY OR PORT
CORDIALS AND LIQUEURS
CHAPTER X: CARVING HINTS
CHAPTER XI: PLANNING A MENU
SOUP
HORS D’OEVRES
FISH
ENTREES
SALADS
DESSERTS
THE ROASTS
CHAPTER XII: MENUS FOR A THANKSGIVING—A CHRISTMAS AND A LENTEN DINNER
THANKSGIVING DINNER
CHRISTMAS DINNER
LENTEN DINNER
INTERIOR DECORATION
CHAPTER I: LINES AND CURVES
CURVED LINES
BROKEN LINES
VERTICAL LINES
CHAPTER II: FORM, COLOR AND PROPORTION
OBLONG
THE SQUARE
THE TRIANGLE
CURVED FORMS
COLOR
PROPORTION
CHAPTER III: INDIVIDUAL ROOMS OF THE HOUSE
THE DINING ROOM AND “WORK ROOMS”
WORKING ROOMS VERSUS LIVING ROOMS
CHAPTER IV: LIVING ROOM, DRAWING ROOM AND LIBRARY
CHAPTER V: BED ROOM, NURSERY AND PLAY ROOM
NURSERY AND PLAY ROOM
CHAPTER VI: SOME HINTS ANENT PERIOD FURNITURE
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