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February

p. 473 · The White House Cook Book
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MEATS.--Beef, mutton, pork, lamb, antelope.

POULTRY AND GAME.--Partridges, hares, rabbits, snipes, capons,

pheasants, fowls, pullets, geese, ducks, turkeys, wild ducks, swan,

and pigeons.

FISH.--Halibut, haddock, fresh codfish, striped bass, eels, fresh

salmon, live lobsters, pompano, sheep's-head, red-snapper, white

perch, a panfish, smelts--green and frozen; shad, herring,

salmon-trout, whitefish, pickerel, green turtle, flounders, scallops,

prawns, oysters, soft-shell crabs--which are in excellent condition

this month; hard crabs, white bait, boneless dried codfish, finnan

haddie, smoked halibut, smoked salmon.

VEGETABLES.--White potatoes, sweet potatoes, cabbage, onions,

parsnips, oyster plant, okra, celery, chiccory, carrots, turnips,

Jerusalem artichokes, French artichokes, Brussels-sprouts, beets,

mushrooms raised in hot houses, pumpkins, winter squash, dry shallots

and garden herbs for seasoning put up in the dried state.

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