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TOASTED MUSHROOM SANDWICHES

Melt three tablespoons butter, add cup flour and stir until

well blended. Then pour on gradually one cup tbin cream.

Bring to boiling point and add fried finely chopped mushrooms

(canned will do), enough to make spreading consistency. Season

with salt, pepper and paprika. Spread on sandwiches and fry in

hot buttered pan, browning both sides.

CRABLEG SANDWICHES

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BREAD thin toast with crableg meats. Sprinkle with lemon

juice and thousand island dressing. Garnish with cress.

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LORENZO SANDWICHES

AKE small quantity of thick white sauce. Add crab meat sea

soned Avith salt, cayenne and fcAV drops of lemon juice. Cut

bread in rounds, spread with crab mixture, cover with butter in

which white of egg has been creamed. Sprinkle with cheese and

brown in oven.

EAST INDIA SANDWICHES

Mash yolks of hard boiled eggs, mix with Bengal chutney spread

on thin buttered bread, sprinkle with chopped Avhites and

cover. Cut in sandwich shapes when crusts removed.

DAISY SANDWICHES (OPEN)

CUT buttered bread into rounds Avitli a crimped cookie cutter and

spread with cream or pimento cheese. Place an olive cut into

eighths lengthwise in the centre of the pimento sandwich and

arrange like petals. Use a maraschino cherry for the centre of the

cream cheese.

Witih Regret

Astern policeman grasped an intoxicated gentleman by the

shoulder.

"Here,you,come along Avith me," he commanded.

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"Nope," retorted the inebriated one with decision. "I m

sup'stitious 'bout takin' walks Avith cops. Ever' time I eA'^er took a

walk with cop I got locked up. But .. . hie ... thank you just

the shame."

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