1 pint of mushroom ketchup, 1 dozen anchovies, 1 dozen shalots, pint of soy, teaspoonful of cayenne. Mode.-Put all the ingredients into a saucepan, having previously chopped the shalots and anchovies very small; simmer for 15 minutes, strain, and, when cold, bottle off for use: the corks should be well sealed to exclude the air. Time.-hour. Seasonable at any time. RAVIGOTTE, a French Salad Sauce. 501. INGREDIENTS.-1 teaspoonful of mushroom ketchup, 1 teaspoonful of cavice, 1 teaspoonful of Chili vinegar, 1 teaspoonful of Reading sauce, a piece of butter the size of an egg, 3 tablespoonfuls of thick Béchamel, No. 367, 1 tablespoonful of minced parsley, 3 tablespoonfuls of cream; salt and pepper to taste. Mode.-Scald the parsley, mince the leaves very fine, and add it to all the other ingredients; after mixing the whole together thoroughly, the sauce will be ready for use. Average cost, for this quantity, 10d. READING SAUCE. 502. INGREDIENTS.-2 pints of walnut pickle, 1 oz. of shalots, 1 quart of spring water, pint of Indian soy, oz. of bruised ginger, oz. of long pepper, 1 oz. of mustard-seed, 1 anchovy, cayenne, oz. of dried sweet bay-leaves. oz. of Mode.-Bruise the shalots in a mortar, and put them in a stone jar with the walnut-liquor; place it before the fire, and let it boil until reduced to 2 pints. Then, into another jar, put all the ingredients except the bay-leaves, taking care that they are well bruised, so that the flavour may be thoroughly extracted; put this also before the fire, and let it boil for 1 hour, or rather more. When the contents of both jars are sufficiently cooked, mix them together, stirring them well as you mix them, and submit them to a slow boiling for hour; cover closely, and let them stand 24 hours in a cool place; then open the jar and add the bay-leaves; let it stand a week longer closed down, when strain through a flannel bag, and it will be ready for use. above quantities will make gallon. Time.-Altogether, 3 hours. Seasonable.-This sauce may be made at any time. The BOY'S OWN MAGAZINE. FIFTH ANNUAL DISTRIBUTION OF GIFTS. A numerous gathering of the Purchasers of the above-named publication took place at Radley's Hotel, Bridge-street, Blackfriars, E.C., on the 15th of February, 1860 (W. C. 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