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77

BOILED CHAYOTES.

Peel, cut in two, lengthwise, take

out soft

~eed

and pith, cut in several

longitudinal sections and cook in salted

boiling water -15 or 20 minutes are

sufficient. Drain off the water at once,

or the chayote will lose its beautiful

fresh green color and

t~rn

yellow. It

can be eaten hot with butter or cold

with

oil

and vinegar, as a salad. It is

delightful either way.

STUFFED CHAYOTES.

I

I

A

very charming luncheon dish -or

a novelty for Sunday evening supper.

Eaten hot or cold.

4

medium sized chayotes

(8

pieces)

1

cup bread crumbs

2

eggs

Yz

cup raisins

;172

cup blanched almonds chopped .

2 oz. butter

Yz

cup sugar

salt to taste

Yz

teaspoonful powdered cinnamon.

Cut chayotes in two, lengthwise and

cook in salted boiling water.

Do not peel them.