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Tried favourites cookery book

1909

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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.
Grease a small ashet, and completely cover with fresh, filleted haddocks ; tlien strew the fish thickly with bread crumbs. Beat an egg, and add to it a teacup of new milk and a little salt ; pour over the fish, and put a few small bits of butter on the top. Bake \ hour in quick ovein Fish Cutlets. 1 cup Cooked Fish, 2 Eggs, 1 tablespoonful Flour, 1^ oz. Butter, a little Nutmeg, Pepper and Salt, a small teacupful Fish Stock or Milk. Break fish up, and see there are no bones. Put flour aJid butter in pan ; add milk, seasoning, and egg, keeising back a little egg ; add it teaspoonful anchovy paste, pinch cayenne, and a little lemon juice. Bring to the boil, and boil 3 minutes. Lay out on flat plate to cool. Cut into 5 or 7 pieces. Flour a little, and form into cutlets on slightly- floured board with knife and finger, turning about. It gets firm if it stands a little. Brush over with egg. Toss in bread crumbs. Fry in boiling fat. Put a little fish bone at end of cutlet when cooked, and garnish with parsley. ^ Fricassee of Fish. Beat some smoothly mashed potatoes with a little millv and butter till it is light and creamy, season with salt and pepper, and add the stiffly whisked white of an egg. Turn the potato on to a sheet of buttered paper and mould it into a round case ; smooth with a knife which has been dipped in hot water, and after brushing it over with the yolk of an egg bake in a quick oven till the potato is browned. Put some milk into a pan with a slice of onion and a small blade of mace, and after it has boiled let it simmer 10 minutes. Cook some butter and flour (1 ounce of each to pint milk) together for a feav minutes without letting them become in the least brown, then pour in 20 TRIED F AY OV RITES COOKERY BOOK. gradually the milk ; when this sauce has boiled and thickened, season it with salt and pepper and strain. Remove the skin and bones from some cooked whit© fish, divide it into flakes and heat it in the sauca Take the potato case from the oven, put on a hot dish and fill It with the fish aud scatter a little chopped parsley over the top. / Fish Entree. Some fillets of Sole, washed and dried; make a mixture of 1 oz. Butter, 1 oz. Flour, i tin Button Mushrooms, squeeze of Lemon, Salt aud Pepper, yolk of Egg. Melt butter and flour ; add 1 gill fish stock or milk ; add mush- rooms, chopped, and yolk of egg, etc. Spread mixture over soles, and double over. Lay on well-buttered tin. Put squeeze of lemon over each, cover witli bread crumbs; bake in moderate oven for 6 minutes. Wlien ready, take any mixture left and pile in centre of a hot dish. Put pieces of fish round it, and pour white sauce round. Sprinkle over top of ©ach fish chopped parsley and pepper. A Gateau de Poisson. H Ih. Whit© Fish, J teaspoonful Salt, ^ teaspocnful Pepper, ^ tcacupful Bread Crumbs, 1 oz. Butter, 1 teaspoonful Anchovy, J teacupful Milk, 2 Eggs, 1 teaspoonful chopped Parsley. Boil fish. Remove skin and bone and chop it up finely. Put it into a basin and add bread, parsley, all the seasonings, the butter (melted), the eggs (well beaten), and the milk. Mix thoroughly. Butter a plain mould. Pour in the mixture ; cover with a gi*eas^ paper, and steam for f hour.. Serve with a good white sauce. Haddock Canapes. Haddock Croquettes