FFor Four Persons. — 2 tablespoonfuls of Parmesan ; 2 table-
• onfuls of cream; cayenne and salt to taste; a little tbin
33F paste ; 1 egg ; 1 oz. of vermicelli.
l?Take two tablespoonfuls of grated cheese, and
lit quite two of cream, a little cayenne and salt,
fix into a smooth thick cream, and spread on some
tin puff paste which has been cut with a round
ttter, double it over, press the edges weU together,
[.•g and vermicelli them, fry in boiling fat. Serve
iry hot.
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SAVOURIES AND SWEETS.
Anchovy Eggs.
For Six Persons. — 3 eggs ; 3 teaspoonfuls of anchovj
sauce ; 1 oz. of butter ; cayenne and salt to taste; 6 rounds
of fried bread.
Boil the eggs hard, when cold shell them and cut
in half lengthways, take out the yolks and, pass them
through a sieve, and to every egg add one teaspoon-
ful of anchovy sauce, cayenne pepper, and a small
piece of butter ; beat all together and replace in the
whites. These eggs can be eaten either hot or cold,
and should be served on fried rounds of bread.
Scotch Woodcock.
For Four Persons. — 2 slices of bread, J inch thick ; 2 ozs.
of butter ; 2 tablespoonfuls of anchovy sauce ; 2 eggs ; 1
pint of new milk.
Two slices of bread toasted and buttered on both"
sides, cover one side thinly with anchovy paste or
sauce, put the toasts on the top of each other and
cut into four. Have ready the yolks of two eggs
well beaten with a quarter of a pint of new milk, set
over the fire to thicken, but not to boil ; poui* it over
the toast, and serve as hot as possible.
Savoury Trifles.
For Two Persons. — 2 ozs. of game or chicken ; 12 pickled
mushrooms ; a gill of cream ; cayenne, white pepper, salt to
taste ; fried bread or ramequin cases.
Mince fine any kind of game, chicken, or veal,
with a few pickled mushrooms, a little cream, cayenne
pepper and salt. Heat thoroughly in a saucepan,
and serve either on fried bread or in small cases.
SAVOURIES AND SWEETS.
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Anchovy Toast with Egg.
I OR Four Persons. — 6 anchovies ; 6 rounds of fried bread✪ Anchovy Toast with Egg ;
s.
pound and pass througli a sieve six ancliovies,
Read on rounds of fried bread ; boil bard two
p;s and pass tbe yolks tbrougb a sieve, sprinkle
pkly over tbe ancbovy toasts and serve very bot.
Cheese Fritters.
''or Four Persons. — 1 oz. of macaroni ; 1 large table-
conful of grated cheese ; 1 large tablespoonful of cream ;
E.aaspoonful of Finch’s mustard ; salt and cayenne to taste ;
; 1 oz. of vermicelli✪ Cheese Fritters.
One ounce of macaroni well boiled and cut very
ball, one beaped-up tablespoonful of grated cbeese,
lee beaped-up tablespoonful of cream ; mix all
r^etber, season witb pepper and salt, also a little
iistard if liked. Make some good puff paste and
111 it out tbin, cut into rounds and place some of tbe
fixture on eacb round, double tbem over, egg and
rrmicelli tbem, fry a light gold. Serve bot.
Savoury Eggs.
IFor Four Persons. — 4 eggs; 1 oz. of ham ; 1 eschalot;
ggill of cream ; 2 sprigs of parsley ; cayenne and salt to
itae ; as much chopped tarragon, chervil, and chives as will
a teaspoon ; J pint of Mayonnaise sauce.
’Boil some eggs till quite bard ; when cold shell
eem, cut in half and take out tbe yolks, pass tbrougb
f si eve and mix witb some finely chopped bam, pars-
jy, a little eschalot, cream, cayenne pepper and
lit • mix well together and replace in tbe whites.
lat ’them on a small dish and pour round tbem a
SAVOURIES AND SWEETS.
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AI-modernized reading of the original text
For Four Persons. — 2 tablespoonfuls of Parmesan ; 2 tablespoonfuls of cream; cayenne and salt to taste; a little thin puff paste ; 1 egg ; 1 oz. of vermicelli.
l?Take two tablespoonfuls of grated cheese, and lit quite two of cream, a little cayenne and salt, fix into a smooth thick cream, and spread on some tin puff paste which has been cut with a round cutter, double it over, press the edges well together, egg and vermicelli them, fry in boiling fat. Serve very hot.
Anchovy Eggs.
For Six Persons. — 3 eggs ; 3 teaspoonfuls of anchovj
sauce ; 1 oz. of butter ; cayenne and salt to taste; 6 rounds
of fried bread.
Boil the eggs hard, when cold shell them and cut in half lengthways, take out the yolks and, pass them through a sieve, and to every egg add one teaspoonful of anchovy sauce, cayenne pepper, and a small piece of butter ; beat all together and replace in the whites. These eggs can be eaten either hot or cold, and should be served on fried rounds of bread.
Scotch Woodcock.
For Four Persons. — 2 slices of bread, J inch thick ; 2 ozs.
of butter ; 2 tablespoonfuls of anchovy sauce ; 2 eggs ; 1
pint of new milk.
Two slices of bread toasted and buttered on both sides, cover one side thinly with anchovy paste or sauce, put the toasts on the top of each other and cut into four. Have ready the yolks of two eggs well beaten with a quarter of a pint of new milk, set over the fire to thicken, but not to boil ; pour it over the toast, and serve as hot as possible.
Savoury Trifles.
For Two Persons. — 2 ozs. of game or chicken ; 12 pickled
mushrooms ; a gill of cream ; cayenne, white pepper, salt to taste ; fried bread or ramequin cases.
Mince fine any kind of game, chicken, or veal, with a few pickled mushrooms, a little cream, cayenne pepper and salt. Heat thoroughly in a saucepan, and serve either on fried bread or in small cases.
Anchovy Toast with Egg.
For Four Persons. — 6 anchovies ; 6 rounds of fried bread ;
Pound and pass through a sieve six anchovies, spread on rounds of fried bread ; boil hard two eggs and pass the yolks through a sieve, sprinkle thickly over the anchovy toasts and serve very hot.
Cheese Fritters.
For Four Persons. — 1 oz. of macaroni ; 1 large tableconful of grated cheese ; 1 large tablespoonful of cream ;
1 teaspoonful of Finch's mustard ; salt and cayenne to taste ; ; 1 oz. of vermicelli.
One ounce of macaroni well boiled and cut very small, one heaped-up tablespoonful of grated cheese, one heaped-up tablespoonful of cream ; mix all together, season with pepper and salt, also a little mustard if liked. Make some good puff paste and roll it out thin, cut into rounds and place some of tbe fixture on each round, double them over, egg and vermicelli them, fry a light gold. Serve bot.
Savoury Eggs.
For Four Persons. — 4 eggs; 1 oz. of ham ; 1 eschalot;
1 gill of cream ; 2 sprigs of parsley ; cayenne and salt to
taste ; as much chopped tarragon, chervil, and chives as will a teaspoon ; J pint of Mayonnaise sauce.
’Boil some eggs till quite hard ; when cold shell them, cut in half and take out the yolks, pass through a sieve and mix with some finely chopped ham, parsley, a little eschalot, cream, cayenne pepper and mix well together and replace in the whites. Put themon a small dish and pour round tbem a
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