“Bananas and Beefsteak
Miss Myrtle Ware.

Bananas are very good with beefsteak. While the steak is on the broiler, slice two bananas in rounds about half an inch thick; fry them in a little butter, and arrange over the beefsteak on a hot platter.

Lobster Salad for Two
Myrtle Ware, Oskaloosa.

One-half can lobster, two cold boiled potatoes, four stalks celery, bone and shred lobster and add celery and potatoes chopped fine; mix all well together, and just before serving, put on a dressing made as follows: yolks two eggs, small lump butter, one-half teaspoon each salt, pepper and mustard, one cup best vinegar; cook in a double boiler, and if too thick add a little whipped cream.”

Reference Data:

Good Living and How to Prepare It, by King's Daughters of Iowa, Circle No. One (Oskaloosa), 1905, pages 56 and 139