1906 A Bachelor's Cupboard
A BACHELOR'S CUPBOARD Around the Camp Fire
CORN
Somehow, corn dodgers seem particularly
DODGERS to belong to camp fare. Take three tea- cups of Indian meal, one teaspoonful of salt, one table- spoonful of sugar, and pour on enough boiling water to wet It — nearly one quart. Then make Into small flat cakes, about one inch thick, and fry In boiling fat until golden brown. They will fry in fifteen or twenty minutes. two quarts of boiling water stir a tablespoonful of salt and one cup of flour mixed with a quart of Indian meal, or more, if needed to make stiff enough. Beat It well to remove lumps and bo*Il gently two hours, and then turn into deep bread tins to cool. In the morning FRIED MUSH Would you fancy some fried mush in camp with the game? Well, then, into
slices and fry golden brown in salt
thick
off
slice
pork fat, serving slices of pork with it,
and syrup, if
desired.
FOR
made with the prepared flour,
which are
SPIDER CAKES
mix one pint flour with half a pint of milk
Qj- water. Have the griddle smoking' hot, and grease with a piece of pork or bacon rind, then pour half the mixture into it. Smooth with a spoon and cook four minutes, or until the top forms minute bubbles. Then turn the cake and cook four minutes longer. Take up, grease the pan again, and cook the balance. If preferred, the batter can be fried in small cakes instead of two large ones.
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