Appetizers & Party Foods
Chipped Beef in Popovers
1 tablespoon butter
¼ pound dried beef, shredded
1 can (10½ ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup
¼ cup white wine
½ cup shredded process American cheese
2 tablespoons snipped parsley
1 tablespoon chopped pimiento
Popovers (below)
Melt butter in saucepan; cook and stir meat in butter 3 minutes. Mix soup and wine; stir into saucepan. Cook , stirring constantly, until creamy. Stir in cheese, parsley and pimiento. Reduce heat; cook 3 minutes or until cheese is melted. Serve chipped beef sauce over split hot Popovers. 4 servings.
POPOVERS
2 eggs
1 cup milk
1 cup Gold Medal Wondra flour
½ teaspoon salt
Heat oven to 450°. Grease 6 deep custard cups (5 ounces) or 8 medium muffin cups. with fork, beat eggs slightly; add milk, flour and salt. Beat just until smooth. Do not overbeat.
Fill custard cups ½ full, muffin cups ¾ full. Bake 25 minutes. Reduce oven temperature to 350°. Bake 15 to 20 minutes longer or until deep golden brown. Immediately remove from cups. Serve hot. 6 to 8 popovers.
The quick-mixing flour blends in seconds with cold milk and no lumps; Popovers rise sky-high because you needn’t overbeat them.
©️Copyright 1981 by General Mills, Inc. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.
Shrimp Remoulade (London Chop House, Detroit)
REMOULADE SAUCE
2 cups mayonnaise or cooked salad dressing
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
⅛ teaspoon pepper
½ cup finely chopped dill pickle
1 hard-cooked egg, chopped
1 clove garlic, pressed
2 tablespoons drained capers
1 tablespoon chopped fresh tarragon or 1 teaspoon dried tarragon leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh chervil or 1 teaspoon dried chervil leaves
1 tablespoon chopped fresh parsley
2 lb cooked shrimp, chilled
Shredded lettuce
- Make Remoulade Sauce: in medium bowl, combine mayonnaise, mustard, and pepper; mix well. Stir in dill pickle, egg, garlic, capers, tarragon, chervil, and parsley.
- Refrigerate, covered, until well chilled – several hours.
- For each serving, arrange 6 shrimps, slightly overlapping, on shredded lettuce on individual plates. Cover generously with sauce.
Makes 6 to 8 servings.
©️ Copyright 1973 by The McCall Publishing Co. All rights reserved. Printed in U.S.A.