Boil 2 pounds of liver till firm enough to cut easily. Then mince
it I'ather finely; add a little minced suet^ — cold bacon or ham fat i»
even nicer; chop up a Spanisli onion, and tiy slowly in some dripping,
just enough to make it soft; add the liver, etc., seasO'ii with pepper
and salt✪ M'mecd Liver, and cook very slowly, stirring continually (as it must not
burn) for 10 or 12 minutes. Now add a enj) of stock, a. dasli ot Toi k-
shire relish, and a tables] loonfnl of mlncc<l pai'sley. Co'ver closely,
,and simmer gently for about 1 hour. Tuiti out into the centre of a
hob dish, place triangular sijipets of cris]), dry toast all round ; and
send to table with a lemon cut, in halves, so' that each person can
squeez^e just as much juice over tlieir plate of )uince a.s desiri^d.
Meat Rolls.
Scraps of any kind of tinned or cold fresh Meat, some cold Potatoes, a little
Dripping, Pepper and Salt, Milk or Water,
Mash enough potatoes✪ Meat Rolls with di'i])ping to fill a breakfast cup, mii
with it as much flour as it will take up, moi.slen with milk into a
smooth paste, and -roll out i-inch thick ; cut uj) the meat small, any
scraps, with little bits of l)acoiu, or cold vegetables ; make a savoury
mixture of it with pepper and salt, and a little sauce if at hand ;
cut the paste in squares. Boll a little of the mixture in each, ancLbake.
Meat Shape.
Mince meat very fine, then add bread crumbs, chopp^l onions,
pepper, and salt. Mix all with a veiy little flour to bind them to-
gether. Into this mix one egg, not beaten ; because if so, mixture
would rise too quickly and then fall again, and be toaigh. You. may
add any sweet herbs or cold vegetaljles you maj^ have. Butter basin
or mould, put into it a few brown bread crumbs. Then roll them
round your mould by shaking gently. Fill tin, twist j;apen over top,
and either steam or bake. If steamed, only allow water to come
T^ inches up mould. Serve with little pieces of toast all round.
Meat Shape, with Macaroni.
1 11). !Mince, i lb. Bread Crumbs or OatraenJ (dried), Pep]>er and Salt, Herb
Powder, 2 oz. HugoiPs Suet, aud 2 o'z. Macaroni (boiled for a few
minutes in boiling water).
Cover macaroni with stock; simmer tilT tender. Take half of
macaroni ; chop up, and put among meat. Put mixtvire in mould, and
cover witli paper. .Serve with half of macaroni round dish, or put
remaining half I’ound buttered dish in honeycomb shape before ))ntting
in mixture.
52
2R1ED FAVOURITES COOKERY BOOK.
Mince Pie.
1 teacupful Flour, 2 oz. Butter, ^ teaspoonful Eoyal Baking Powder, J tea-
cupful cold Water, | lb. Mince.
Half cook mince, and season it with salt and pepper, then lay
aside to cool. Make paste, and divide into two pieces. Put one into
flat tin ; then put cold mince on it, and cover with other half of paste.
Decorate, and bake.
Mince, with Tomatoes. ✪ Mutton Cutlets
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Boil 2 pounds of liver till firm enough to cut easily. Then mince
it I'ather finely; add a little minced suet^ — cold bacon or ham fat i»
even nicer; chop up a Spanisli onion, and tiy slowly in some dripping,
just enough to make it soft; add the liver, etc., seasO'ii with pepper
and salt, and cook very slowly, stirring continually (as it must not
burn) for 10 or 12 minutes. Now add a enj) of stock, a. dasli ot Toi k-
shire relish, and a tables] loonfnl of mlncc<l pai'sley. Co'ver closely,
,and simmer gently for about 1 hour. Tuiti out into the centre of a
hob dish, place triangular sijipets of cris]), dry toast all round ; and
send to table with a lemon cut, in halves, so' that each person can
squeez^e just as much juice over tlieir plate of )uince a.s desiri^d.
Meat Rolls.
Scraps of any kind of tinned or cold fresh Meat, some cold Potatoes, a little
Dripping, Pepper and Salt, Milk or Water,
Mash enough potatoes with di'i])ping to fill a breakfast cup, mii
with it as much flour as it will take up, moi.slen with milk into a
smooth paste, and -roll out i-inch thick ; cut uj) the meat small, any
scraps, with little bits of l)acoiu, or cold vegetables ; make a savoury
mixture of it with pepper and salt, and a little sauce if at hand ;
cut the paste in squares. Boll a little of the mixture in each, ancLbake.
Meat Shape.
Mince meat very fine, then add bread crumbs, chopp^l onions,
pepper, and salt. Mix all with a veiy little flour to bind them to-
gether. Into this mix one egg, not beaten ; because if so, mixture
would rise too quickly and then fall again, and be toaigh. You. may
add any sweet herbs or cold vegetaljles you maj^ have. Butter basin
or mould, put into it a few brown bread crumbs. Then roll them
round your mould by shaking gently. Fill tin, twist j;apen over top,
and either steam or bake. If steamed, only allow water to come
T^ inches up mould. Serve with little pieces of toast all round.
Meat Shape, with Macaroni.
1 11). !Mince, i lb. Bread Crumbs or OatraenJ (dried), Pep]>er and Salt, Herb
Powder, 2 oz. HugoiPs Suet, aud 2 o'z. Macaroni (boiled for a few
minutes in boiling water).
Cover macaroni with stock; simmer tilT tender. Take half of
macaroni ; chop up, and put among meat. Put mixtvire in mould, and
cover witli paper. .Serve with half of macaroni round dish, or put
remaining half I’ound buttered dish in honeycomb shape before ))ntting
in mixture.
52
2R1ED FAVOURITES COOKERY BOOK.
Mince Pie.
1 teacupful Flour, 2 oz. Butter, ^ teaspoonful Eoyal Baking Powder, J tea-
cupful cold Water, | lb. Mince.
Half cook mince, and season it with salt and pepper, then lay
aside to cool. Make paste, and divide into two pieces. Put one into
flat tin ; then put cold mince on it, and cover with other half of paste.
Decorate, and bake.
Mince, with Tomatoes.