Hints for the Well - The condiments, pepper, ginger, etc. are less injurious in summer. Fat beef, bacon, and hearty food may be eaten more freely in winter.

Hasinpfeffer

Jo Harrison

2 cups water

10 whole cloves

3 Tablespoons butter or shortening

1/2 cup vinegar

1/2 bay leaf

1 medium onion, sliced

3 Tablespoons sugar

10 Whole black peppers

1 1/2 Teaspoon flour

1 teaspoon salt

1 rabbit cut in serving pieces

3 Tablespoons water



1/2 cup sour milk

Prepare a marinade with the first 7 ingredients in a sauce pan. Heat to boiling quickly. Cool. Put rabbit in a glass bowl cover with marinade. Cover bowl and refrigerate overnight.

Lift rabbit from liquid and drain slightly. Brown in hot butter medium heat (about 15 minutes) Reduce heat add 1/2 cup strained marinade. Cover and simmer 1 hour or until tender.

Add onion and a little more liquid, continue to simmer till very tender.

Make a paste of flour and water and stir into gravy (2 minutes) Stir in sour milk. Blend thoroughly heat just to boiling. Serves 3 or 4

Jo Harrison's father was a chef in San Francisco in the late 1800's. This recipe probably came from him. - VHL

Six in one Dish

Myrtle Leipper

1/2 cup rice

1 onion, cut fine

enough water to cover

1 layer potatoes

1 lb. ground beef


1 green pepper

1 can tomato soup


cook covered.

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