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The art of living in Australia

1893

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Presented as published in 1893. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Mince the meat finely ; if there is any cold rice in the larder it will do ; if not, boil some. Mix the rice and meat well together, season and flavour with a little nutmeg or lemon peel ; if the meat is very lean add 2 oz. fat or beef suet. Shape into cutlets, egg and bread crumb them, and fry in hot fat ; dish in a circle and garnish with fried parsley. POTATO SAUSAGES. 3 Cold Potatoes . \ lb. Cold Meat Rice Cutlets. Nutmeg, Pepper, and Salt lEgg . . . Bread Crumbs . Hot Fat . Total Cost— 3rf. U. ■\\d. Time — 5 Minutes. Mash up the potatoes, and mince the meat ; mix together, COOKERY BECIPE8, 4-0. 329 season nicely, and mix into a paste with half the egg. Roll into sausages, egg and bread crumb, and fry in hot fat. Dish in a pyramid, and garnish with fried parsley. BEAZILIAN STEW. 2 lbs. Leg of Beef . 1 Onion 1 Carrot . 1 tablespoonful Vinegar 1 doz. PeppercornsBrazilian Stew . Total Cost— 54<?. Time— Three Hours. od. Cut the beef up in small pieces, dip them in the vinegar, and lay in a jar. Slice in the vegetables, add the pepper- corns, and tie a paper over the top of the jar. Stand in a saucepan of boiling water for three hours ; dish up the meat, garnish with the carrot, strain the gravy, season and flavour, boil up and pour over. Serve hot. BEEP OLIVES. 2 lbs. Rump Steak . . . . \Qd. \ lb. Veal Seasoning ..-.•. 2d. 12 Peppercorns . . .■ . .-^ I pint Stock . . . .■ -Ill 1 Onion T 2*- 1 CarrotBeef Olives . . . . . .J Total Cost — Is. Q\d. Time One Hour and a Quarter. Cut up the steak into thin slices about three inches long and two broad, shape the seasoning into small corks, roll a piece up in each slice of steak, thread them on a skewer and lay them in a saucepan. Pour in the stock, add the pepper- corns and vegetables, bring to the boil, simmer very gently for one hour and a half. Place the olives on a hot dish and draw out the skewers, remove the fat, boil up the gravy, season and flavour to taste, and pour round. Serve hot. 380 THE ART OF LIVING IN AUSTRALIA. MACARONI PUDDING. 3 oz. Macaroni 2d. \ lb. Cold Meat 2d. Pepper and Salt \ pint Gravy 2 Eggs .... 1 pint Milk 1 teaspoonful Parsley 'Zd. Total Cost— 7c?. Time— ( 3neB Boil the macaroni in stock or water. Mince the meat finely, and season with parsley, pepper, and salt. Rub a pudding basin or mould with butter, put the macaroni and meat in in layers, and season nicely. Beat up the eggs and milk and pour them over, cover with buttered paper, and steam for one hour. Turn out of the basin carefully, and pour round it a little nice brown gravy or white sauce. SHEEPS' TONGUES IN TOMATO SAUCE. Is. 6 Tongues . \ pint Tomato Sauce 1 doz. Peppercorns 1 Onion 1 fagot Herbs . 1 CarrotSheeps' Tongues in Tomato Sauce . Total Cost— Is. 3M. • Id.