14...
Mace
A little ...
Add if liked.
15...
Mustard seed
2 OZ.
Add.
16...
Onions
2 0T3 ...
Stick with cloves and add.
17...
...
Boil for about 5 minutes.
18...
• ••
Put the walnuts in jars.
19...
...
...
Remove the onions and pour the
boiling vinegar on the walnuts.
20...
... ...
When cold tie down.
21...
Keep the walnuts well covered with
vinegar, and add boiled vinegar to
them as required.
41
MYRA’S COOKERY BOOK.
15.-MIXED PICKLES.
Order.
Ingredients.
Quantities.
Method,
I...
Mustard
J lb. ...
Put in a jar or basin.
2...
Salt
i lb. ...
Add.
3"
Mustard seed
2 02,
Add.
4...
Turmeric
3 oz. ...
Add.
5---
Black pepper
I oz.
Add.
6...
Cayenne
1 oz.
Add.
7...
Vinegar
... ...
Add, stirring all the time till the
mixture is the consistence of thin
cream.
8...
Cauliflower ...
Break in small pieces and put in an
earthen jar.
g...
Celery
... ...
Add in small pieces.
10...
French beans
... ...
Young ones.
II...
Small onions
... ...
Add a few.
12...
Gherkins
... ...
A few small ones.
13...
Nasturtium
seeds
Young ones only.
14...
Red peppers...
... «.
A few.
15...
Pour the prepared vinegar over them
and stir well.
16...
Cover the jar closely and keep it in
a warm place.
17...
...
...
Stir every day for a month.
18...
Divide off into glass picklejars, and
keep some months before using.
16.-ACHARD PICKLES, French receipt.
Order.
Ingredients.
Quantities.
Method.
I...
Vinegar
5J pints...
Put in a large pan.
2...
Peppercorns
3 oz. ...
Add.
3"
Mustard seed
2 oz.
Add.
4...
Turmeric
ilb. ...
Add.
5---
Powdered
ginger
^ lb. ...
Add.
6...
Coriander
seed
I OZ.
Add.
7...
Capsicums ...
J oz.
Add,
PICKLES.
4^3
ACIIARD PICKLES, French receipt— [continued).
Order.
Ingredients.
Quantities.
Method.
8...
Let all steep together 8 days-
9...
Strain through a cloth, and then
through paper.
10...
Olive oil
ij pint ...
Add.
II...
Cauliflower ...
Break in small pieces.
12...
Brussels
sprouts
Choose them small, and remove the
outer leaves.
13...
Celery
... ...
Cut in short lengths.
14...
Carrots
... ...
Small ones cut in pieces.
15...
French beans
... ...
Small ones.
16...
Asparagus ...
...
The tips only.
17...
Artichokes ...
... ...
The centre only.
18...
Maize
... ...
A few young ears.
19...
Red cabbage
... ...
A little, shred very fine.
20...
Green oranges
... ...
A few small ones.
21...
Green apricots
...
A few, thinnings from the trees.
22...
Nasturtium ...
...
Young seeds only.
23...
Capers
Fresh or pickled.
24...
Gherkins
...
If large cut in pieces.
25...
Vegetable
marrow
Very small young ones.
26...
Capsicums
and hot
peppers
... ...
Red and green.
27...
Put all these in a large earthen jar,
and pour the prepared vinegar
over them.
28...
...
Stir them with a wooden spoon.
29...
...
Close the Jar tightly.
30...
...
...
Let it stand out in the sun for a few
days.
31...
... ...
They should be kept for some months
before using.
NoTE.-We do not give the quantities of vegetables required, as any of those named
can be omitted, except the capsicums and hot peppers, and more or less of each kind
used as required or liked. The jar should be quite three-quarters full before the
vinegar is poured over the vegetables. i uviorc me
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17.-INDIAN PICKLES.
Order.
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14...
Mace
A little ...
Add if liked.
15...
Mustard seed
2 OZ.
Add.
16...
Onions
2 0T3 ...
Stick with cloves and add.
17...
...
Boil for about 5 minutes.
18...
• ••
Put the walnuts in jars.
19...
...
...
Remove the onions and pour the
boiling vinegar on the walnuts.
20...
... ...
When cold tie down.
21...
Keep the walnuts well covered with
vinegar, and add boiled vinegar to
them as required.
41
MYRA’S COOKERY BOOK.
15.-MIXED PICKLES.
Order.
Ingredients.
Quantities.
Method,
I...
Mustard
J lb. ...
Put in a jar or basin.
2...
Salt
i lb. ...
Add.
3"
Mustard seed
2 02,
Add.
4...
Turmeric
3 oz. ...
Add.
5---
Black pepper
I oz.
Add.
6...
Cayenne
1 oz.
Add.
7...
Vinegar
... ...
Add, stirring all the time till the
mixture is the consistence of thin
cream.
8...
Cauliflower ...
Break in small pieces and put in an
earthen jar.
g...
Celery
... ...
Add in small pieces.
10...
French beans
... ...
Young ones.
II...
Small onions
... ...
Add a few.
12...
Gherkins
... ...
A few small ones.
13...
Nasturtium
seeds
Young ones only.
14...
Red peppers...
... «.
A few.
15...
Pour the prepared vinegar over them
and stir well.
16...
Cover the jar closely and keep it in
a warm place.
17...
...
...
Stir every day for a month.
18...
Divide off into glass picklejars, and
keep some months before using.
16.-ACHARD PICKLES, French receipt.
Order.
Ingredients.
Quantities.
Method.
I...
Vinegar
5J pints...
Put in a large pan.
2...
Peppercorns
3 oz. ...
Add.
3"
Mustard seed
2 oz.
Add.
4...
Turmeric
ilb. ...
Add.
5---
Powdered
ginger
^ lb. ...
Add.
6...
Coriander
seed
I OZ.
Add.
7...
Capsicums ...
J oz.
Add,
PICKLES.
4^3
ACIIARD PICKLES, French receipt— [continued).
Order.
Ingredients.
Quantities.
Method.
8...
Let all steep together 8 days-
9...
Strain through a cloth, and then
through paper.
10...
Olive oil
ij pint ...
Add.
II...
Cauliflower ...
Break in small pieces.
12...
Brussels
sprouts
Choose them small, and remove the
outer leaves.
13...
Celery
... ...
Cut in short lengths.
14...
Carrots
... ...
Small ones cut in pieces.
15...
French beans
... ...
Small ones.
16...
Asparagus ...
...
The tips only.
17...
Artichokes ...
... ...
The centre only.
18...
Maize
... ...
A few young ears.
19...
Red cabbage
... ...
A little, shred very fine.
20...
Green oranges
... ...
A few small ones.
21...
Green apricots
...
A few, thinnings from the trees.
22...
Nasturtium ...
...
Young seeds only.
23...
Capers
Fresh or pickled.
24...
Gherkins
...
If large cut in pieces.
25...
Vegetable
marrow
Very small young ones.
26...
Capsicums
and hot
peppers
... ...
Red and green.
27...
Put all these in a large earthen jar,
and pour the prepared vinegar
over them.
28...
...
Stir them with a wooden spoon.
29...
...
Close the Jar tightly.
30...
...
...
Let it stand out in the sun for a few
days.
31...
... ...
They should be kept for some months
before using.
NoTE.-We do not give the quantities of vegetables required, as any of those named
can be omitted, except the capsicums and hot peppers, and more or less of each kind
used as required or liked. The jar should be quite three-quarters full before the
vinegar is poured over the vegetables. i uviorc me
414
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17.-INDIAN PICKLES.
Order.