Damson J elly ...... ib.
Damson or Red Plum Solid {good) . . ib.
Excellent Damson Cheese . . . 620
Red Grape Jelly ib.
English Guava {a firm, clear, bright Jelly) . ib.
Very fine Imperatrice Plum Marmalade . 521
To dry Imperatrice Plums {an easy me-
thod) ib.
To bottle Fruit for winter use . . 622
Apple Jelly ib.
Exceedingly fine Apple Jelly . . .623
Quince Jelly 524
Quince Marmalade . , , ib.
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Quince and Apple Marmalade . . .625
Quince Paste ib.
Jelly of Siberian Crab3 .... 526
To preserve Barberries in bunches . . ib.
Barberry Jam (First and best receipt) . ib.
Barberry Jam ( second receipt) . . 627
Superior Barberry Jelly, and Marmalade 527
Orange Marmalade ( a Portuguese receipt) ib.
Genuine Scotch Marmalade . . . 528
Clear Orange Marmalade (Author's receipt) 529
Pine Jelly of Seville Oranges ( Author’s
original receipt) . . . .630
CHAPTEE XXY.
TICKLES.
Observations on Pickles .... 531
To pickle Cherries ..... 532
To pickle Gherkins ib.
To pickle Gherkins ( a French receipt) . 533
To pickle Peaches, and Peach Mangoes . 631-
Sweet Pickle of Lemon (Foreign receipt)
(to serve with roast meat) . . ib.
To pickle Mushrooms .... 635
Mushrooms in brine, for winter use (very
good) 536
To pickle Walnuts ... .536
To pickle Beet-Root .... 537
Piclded Eschalots (Author's receipt) . ib.
Pickled Onions ib.
To pickle Lemons and Limes (excellent) . 538
Lemon Mangoes (Author's original re-
ceipt) ib.
To pickle Nasturtiums .... 539
To pickle red Cabbage . . ib.
CHAPTEE XXVI.
CAKES.
General Remarks on Cakes
To blanch and to pound Almonds
To reduce Almonds to a Paste (the quich
est and' easiest way) . .
To colour Almonds or Sugar-grains, or
Sugar-candy, for Cakes or Pastry .
To prepare Butter for rich Cakes .
To whisk Eggs for light rich Cakes
Sugar Glazings and Icings, for fine Cakes
and Pastry . . • .
Orange-Flower Macaroons (delicious)
Almond Macaroons
Very fine Cocoa-nut Macaroons
Imperials (not very rich) ....
Fine Almond Cake
Plain Pound or Currant Cake (or rich
Brawn Brack or Borrow Brack)
Rice Cake
White Cake
A good Sponge Cake ....
A smaller Sponge Cake (very good) .
Pine Venetian Cake or Cakes .
A good Madeira Cake ....
A Solimemne (a rich Frenc r breakfast
cake, or Sally Lunn)
Banbury Cakes . • , . .
Meringues . • •
Italian Meringues . . •
Thick, light Gingfcrbjead
540
542
. ib.
ib.
543
ib.
ib.
544
ib.
645
ib.
ib.
546
ib.
ib.
547
ib.
ib.
548
549
ib.
550
551
tb.
Acton Gingerbread 652
Cheap and very good Ginger Oven-cake
or Cakes ib.
Good common Gingerbread . . . 553
Richer Gingerbread . . . . ib.
Cocoa-nut Gingerbread (origined receipts) ib.
Delicious Cream Cake and Sweet Rusks . 554
A good light Luncheon-cake and Brawn
Brack ib.
A very cheap Luncheon-biscuit, or Nur-
sery-cake
. 555
Isle of Wight Dough-nuts
. 556
Queen Cakes
. ib.
Jumbles
. ib.
A good Soda Cake ....
. ib.
Good Scottish Short-bread
. 557
A Galette .....
. ib.
Small Sugar Cakes of various kinds
. 558
Bleed, or Flead Cakes
. ib.
Light Buns of different kinds .
. 559
Exeter Buns
. ib.
Tlireadneedle-street Biscuits .
. 560
Plain Dessert Biscuits and Ginger
Bis-
cuits
. ib.
Good Captain’s Biscuits .
. ib
The Colonel’s Biscuits .
. 681
Aunt Charlotte’s Biscuits . ,
• ib
Excellent Soda Buns . .
* ib
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Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
Damson J elly ...... ib.
Damson or Red Plum Solid {good) . . ib.
Excellent Damson Cheese . . . 620
Red Grape Jelly ib.
English Guava {a firm, clear, bright Jelly) . ib. Very fine Imperatrice Plum Marmalade . 521 To dry Imperatrice Plums {an easy me-
thod) ib.
To bottle Fruit for winter use . . 622
Apple Jelly ib.
Exceedingly fine Apple Jelly . . .623
Quince Jelly 524
Quince Marmalade . , , ib.
Page
Quince and Apple Marmalade . . .625
Quince Paste ib.
Jelly of Siberian Crab3 .... 526 To preserve Barberries in bunches . . ib.
Barberry Jam (First and best receipt) . ib.
Barberry Jam ( second receipt) . . 627
Superior Barberry Jelly, and Marmalade 527 Orange Marmalade ( a Portuguese receipt) ib. Genuine Scotch Marmalade . . . 528
Clear Orange Marmalade (Author's receipt) 529 Pine Jelly of Seville Oranges ( Author’s original receipt) . . . .630
CHAPTEE XXY.
Observations on Pickles .... 531 To pickle Cherries ..... 532
To pickle Gherkins ib.
To pickle Gherkins ( a French receipt) . 533
To pickle Peaches, and Peach Mangoes . 631- Sweet Pickle of Lemon (Foreign receipt)
(to serve with roast meat) . . ib.
To pickle Mushrooms .... 635 Mushrooms in brine, for winter use (very good) 536
To pickle Walnuts ... .536
To pickle Beet-Root .... 537 Piclded Eschalots (Author's receipt) . ib.
Pickled Onions ib.
To pickle Lemons and Limes (excellent) . 538 Lemon Mangoes (Author's original receipt) ib.
To pickle Nasturtiums .... 539 To pickle red Cabbage . . ib.
CHAPTEE XXVI.
General Remarks on Cakes To blanch and to pound Almonds To reduce Almonds to a Paste (the quich est and' easiest way) . .
To colour Almonds or Sugar-grains, or Sugar-candy, for Cakes or Pastry . To prepare Butter for rich Cakes .
To whisk Eggs for light rich Cakes Sugar Glazings and Icings, for fine Cakes and Pastry . . • .
Orange-Flower Macaroons (delicious)
Almond Macaroons
Very fine Cocoa-nut Macaroons Imperials (not very rich) ....
Fine Almond Cake
Plain Pound or Currant Cake (or rich Brawn Brack or Borrow Brack)
Rice Cake
White Cake
A good Sponge Cake .... A smaller Sponge Cake (very good) .
Pine Venetian Cake or Cakes .
A good Madeira Cake .... A Solimemne (a rich Frenc r breakfast cake, or Sally Lunn)
Banbury Cakes . • , . .
Meringues . • •
Italian Meringues . . •
Thick, light Gingfcrbjead
. ib.
ib.
ib.
ib.
ib. ib. ib.
ib. ib.
ib. ib.
ib.
tb.
Acton Gingerbread 652
Cheap and very good Ginger Oven-cake
or Cakes ib.
Good common Gingerbread . . . 553
Richer Gingerbread . . . . ib.
Cocoa-nut Gingerbread (origined receipts) ib. Delicious Cream Cake and Sweet Rusks . 554 A good light Luncheon-cake and Brawn
Brack ib.
A very cheap Luncheon-biscuit, or Nur-
sery-cake
. 555
Isle of Wight Dough-nuts
. 556
Queen Cakes
. ib.
Jumbles
. ib.
A good Soda Cake ....
. ib.
Good Scottish Short-bread
. 557
A Galette .....
. ib.
Small Sugar Cakes of various kinds
. 558
Bleed, or Flead Cakes
. ib.
Light Buns of different kinds .
. 559
Exeter Buns
. ib.
Tlireadneedle-street Biscuits .
. 560
Plain Dessert Biscuits and Ginger
Biscuits
. ib.
Good Captain’s Biscuits .
. ib
The Colonel’s Biscuits .
. 681
Aunt Charlotte’s Biscuits . ,
• ib
Excellent Soda Buns . .
* ib
CHAPTER XXVII.
CONTE CTIONARY.