Slice veal thinly, put in jar with slices turnip cut very thinly, salt,
and water. Cover tightly with paper. Steam in jar 4 hours. Strain.
Will be a strong jelly and very nourishing
Veal Tea.
1 lb. Veal, 1 large cup Cold Water✪ Veal Tea.
Cut the veal up very small, sprinkle a very little salt over it. Put
it into a jar, add the water, cover closely with paper ; let it stand for
i hour. Place the jar in a saucepan of boiling water, and let it boil
for 2 I o c. *■ ,
Cut 2 lbs. of the lean part of the leg of veal, hi smaJl pieces (n
fat) Wash in cold water, and put in stone jar just
S air Add only 2 tablespoonfids water. Cover jar c o-ly and
nlace in nan of boiling water to boil on a slow fiie for 2 nouis, wne
fl\ the juice or gravy will be extracted, and may be strained off for use.
Vegetables ...
Cooked in a double pan by steaming, thus preserving
are much more digestible than cooked in the ordinary way, and such
dlLre as amemia, diabetes, and Bright’s d-ease hai. been tj^ed
most successfully, when all other means have failed, by fieely adm
istering green food in the form of salads and steamed vegetables. --
InFRED Broadbent, F.S.S., F.R.H.S. For directions to- steam vege-
tables see page 58. ,
Whiting, Plaice, or Sole (steamed).
Butter two plates. Lav fillets of fish on one, squeeze a little
lemon juice over, add pepper and salt. Set over pan_of boiling water
and cover for lid with other plate. Steam from o to 15 minutes
according to size. , , ,,
Lamb, veal, or mutton cutlets may be cooked the same ^^y, jir
portions of chicken. Very light and appetising. Prepare a little
LlicaU sauce to pour round before serving. \ eal erroneously con-
sidered indigestible— it is one of the first things that can be given to
an invalid if properly cooked.
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TRIED EAVOURITES COOKERY BOOK.
PUDDINGS.
The essential things in these are to have the eggs lightly
cooked and the starch sufficiently boiled.
The chief -points to make a successfid ielly are (i) ine
jelly must not boil; if it does, the milk curdles (2) Tie jelly
must be cool before it is moulded, or the gelatine will sink to
7e bottom of the mould. (3) p. yel ow Pjf it
fnkpn off the lemon; if the white peel is put in the jelly it
makes it bi ter Gelatine added or mixed with tmlk makes
% more digestible: the curds become much finer, and thus
^‘^etlij^tejgestion
dipped into cold water: tin moulds should be scalded, then
put rp’’ jy ^ ^ remember that all convcdescenls, or
any whol lgeftion is feeble, require starchy foods^^^^^^^^
diluted, therefore for them nee and other mtlk puddings must
be made thinner than for strong people.
mhled up, and one egg beaten
liot or cold
Apple Fool.
outui »ugar, i
out. Add SUg
Whisk all together. Stir over fire
Bake tpplls mZT "^sSkplT^rou?" Add’siga^and cake
1 dessertspoonful Arrowroot, 1 teaspoonful Sugar, 1 breakfastcupful Water
or Milk✪ Apple Fool.
Wet arrowroot with a tablespoonful of the cold water or milk,
and add the rest boiling, stirring all the time, when it is ready.
Arrowroot Pudding:. ✪ Arrowroot Pudding
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Presented as published in 1909. 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
Slice veal thinly, put in jar with slices turnip cut very thinly, salt, and water. Cover tightly with paper. Steam in jar 4 hours. Strain. Will be a strong jelly and very nourishing
Veal Tea.
1 lb. Veal, 1 large cup Cold Water.
Cut the veal up very small, sprinkle a very little salt over it. Put it into a jar, add the water, cover closely with paper ; let it stand for i hour. Place the jar in a saucepan of boiling water, and let it boil for 2 I o c. *■ ,
Cut 2 lbs. of the lean part of the leg of veal, in small pieces (no fat) Wash in cold water, and put in stone jar just as it is. Add only 2 tablespoonfuls water. Cover jar closely and place in pan of boiling water to boil on a slow fire for 2 hours, when all the juice or gravy will be extracted, and may be strained off for use.
Vegetables
Cooked in a double pan by steaming, thus preserving them, vegetables are much more digestible than cooked in the ordinary way, and such diseases as anaemia, diabetes, and Bright's disease have been tj^ed most successfully, when all other means have failed, by fieely adm istering green food in the form of salads and steamed vegetables. -- InFRED Broadbent, F.S.S., F.R.H.S. For directions to- steam vegetables see page 58. ,
Whiting, Plaice, or Sole (steamed).
Butter two plates. Lav fillets of fish on one, squeeze a little lemon juice over, add pepper and salt. Set over pan of boiling water and cover with other plate as lid. Steam from o to 15 minutes
according to size. , , ,,
Lamb, veal, or mutton cutlets may be cooked the same way, or portions of chicken. Very light and appetising. Prepare a little béchamel sauce to pour round before serving. Veal erroneously considered indigestible— it is one of the first things that can be given to an invalid if properly cooked.
PUDDINGS.
The essential things in these are to have the eggs lightly cooked and the starch sufficiently boiled.
The chief points to make a successful jelly are (i) the jelly must not boil; if it does, the milk curdles (2) Tie jelly must be cool before it is moulded, or the gelatine will sink to
the bottom of the mould. (3) Put yellow peel—peel it
taken off the lemon; if the white peel is put in the jelly it makes it bi ter Gelatine added or mixed with tmlk makes % more digestible: the curds become much finer, and thus
aids digestion.
dipped into cold water; tin moulds should be scalded, then
put ready. Remember that all convalescents, or
any with weak digestion, require starchy foods^^^^^^^^ diluted, therefore for them nee and other mtlk puddings must be made thinner than for strong people.
mhled up, and one egg beaten
liot or cold
Apple Fool.
cover. Stir over fire till it becomes thick. Add sugar and cake
1 dessertspoonful Arrowroot, 1 teaspoonful Sugar, 1 breakfastcupful Water or Milk.
Wet arrowroot with a tablespoonful of the cold water or milk, and add the rest boiling, stirring all the time, when it is ready.
Arrowroot Pudding:.
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