Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)
What these numbers assume — 4 portions →
| Ingredient | Portion assumed | kcal |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken | 100g cooked | 165 |
| Shrimp | 100g cooked | 99 |
| Cream | 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy | 51 |
| Tomato | 1 medium (123g) | 22 |
Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.
Ingredients
- 8 pounds macaroons
- 75 chickens
- 10 cans shrimp
- 13 dozen tomatoes
- 24 blocks of cream
Directions
Chafing-Dish Luncheon.
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— Mrs. E. L. James.
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—Mrs. T. H. Temple.
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Part estimate of materials used: 75 chickens, 10 cans shrimp, tongues, 13 dozen tomatoes, 300 beaten biscuit, 24 blocks of cream, iy2 crates of strawberries, 8 pounds macaroons and kisses. — Mrs. Nelson.