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A

BACHELOR'S

CUPBOARD

Bachelor

Bonnes

B

o

u

c

h

e

e

s

QUAILS

The

Marquis

de

Massa

really

does

Invent

A

LA

dishes.

Recently

he

gave

to

the

world

a

MARQUIS

delicious

morsel

in

a

piquant

dish

of

quails

DE

MASSA

.

that

he

has

wished

to

bear

the

name

of

a

Capus.

The

quails

are

"

poached

"

in

a saucepan,

which

means

"

completely

cooked

at

slow

ebullition,"

together

with

a

good

quantity

of

Muscatel

grapes

that

are

yet

green.

When

nearly

done

a

finishing

touch

is

added

in

a

Madeira

wine

only

a

little,

remember

but

ah!

what

fascination!

There

is

a

"

school "

of

latter-day

epicures

in

Paris

to

which

the

great chefs

cater,

and

the

result

is

in

"

Lobster

Alexander,"

the

"

John

Osy

Zegw^oart

veal,"

''

Poulet

a

la

Dr.

Pendergast,"

the

fish

vol-au-vent

Stanhope,

and

Lowther,

Rathbone,

Tuck,

J.

W.

Mackey,

and

General

Williams

eggs

all

named

by

one

Frederick,

the

only

impressionist

chef

in

Paris,

whose

specialties

are

sky-blue

sauces,

purple

stuffings,

and

nile-green

potages

and

the

naming

of

his

culi-

nary

masterpieces

after

favorite

customers

the

rich

Parisian

wine

merchants

from

Bercy,

and

the

Amer-

icans.

SAM-

Although

sweets

have

not

a

large

place

on

BAYON

bachelor

menus,

there

is

one

a

Milanaise

X

.^V".^^

delicacy

which

raises

the

entire

meal

from

LANAISE

1

,

,

1

,

f

1

1

T

1.

the

dead

level

or

the

usual

Italian

table

d'hote,

and,

as

prepared

by

Caruso

and

Sgbrilia

and

other

Italians

with

silver

voices,

enraptures

the

eater

quite

as

much

as

those

mellow

high

notes.

Just

try

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