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Show Tlia Wallah's Arrenroil Itlltlian. The prltate kitchen of the sutlan otJ Turkey Is a verltuble fortress, consisting consist-ing of a small fhambor situated to the right of the great entrance, and Is guarded by barred windows and an armor-plated door. The cook officiates under the ever-watchful eye of tho kelardjbl bach!, one of tho most weighty functionaries In Ylldlx palace at Constantinople, for the health, Its very life even, of the ruler Is at his mercy. When cooked each dish Is fastened fast-ened with red wax, bearing the official seal of tho kelardjhl, and remains hermetically her-metically closed until the seats ara broken In the sultan's presence. |