Take a piece of the liver not used for the haggis ;
grate it down ; chop the bacon small ; mix the bread-
crumbs, flour, pepper, and salt together ; then add
the liver and the bacon. Moisten with a little milk or
water, and mix well together. Grease some cups with
melted dripping, then put in the mixture ; twist over
each cup a piece of greased paper (not printed paper) ;
steam in a pan from one to one and a half hours, then
miscellaneous.
87
tom out and serve. If the water boils away, add
boiling water. _ Required : A sheep’s liver
Poor Man s ; Go°se^f about r teaspoonful
and heart; }i lb- fat ( iously boiled) ; i oz.
Cdet oS%;in“ t coid water ; % teaspoon-
ful salt ; * t ^“^er^ndheart thoroughly ; cut
Wash and dry the llver h slice int0 the flour.
them mto thin sll“s ’ ^P int0 thin slices and
Chop the onions ^p^e a kyer of heart and liver in the
remove the rind, rla y 'nkle over it a little
bottom of a greased pie dish , spring ^ place
of the chopped onion, sag , 1M materials (except
layer of bacon ; repeat ^dd the cold water.
“ Toad •• sausagefS {
> e5; >4 Pint milk: % teaspoonful
“put the flour and salt into .a basin, break the
egg into a cup, beat it, dually> stirring well
well together- , acid g The batter is light
till smooth, and t prick the sausages with
enough when air bells r • . dish, our the
a fork, put them into the oven for about three-
qu“f " The batter is lighter when mad^
^ryUlTieces of uncooked
meat may be used. . 1h _.1(J.ar
Tam .—Proportions: x lb. fruit to i lb. su^ •
Gather the fruit in dry weather, remove the sL -
and a^y decayed pieces. Lay the fruit and suga all
night in a basin to draw out some of the juice.
88
miscellaneous.
the fruit, juice, and sugar in a clean pan, which should
not be more than three quarters full, as jam boils u ,
ISnng very slowly to the boil, stirring frequently with a
wooden spoon ; skim carefully; strawberries oM
raspbemes should then be boiled for about twenty
minutes , rhubarb, gooseberries, plums, and black
currants about half an hour. When ready place in
pots and cover tightly with paper immediate^ If the
jam is to be used within three months, less sugar— say
three quarters of a pound may be used, especially with
strawberries and raspberries, which are sweet.
\ 1 P'nt juice to 1 lb- loaf sugar.
Gather the fruit in dry weather, remove the stalks
and any decayed pieces; place it in a dean pan ; let
>t slowly warm (not boil) till the juice has come well
the,frUlt gently in a Piec- of muslin
0 clean kitchen towel. Measure the juice; return
it to the pan with the sugar, bring slowly to the boil ;
skim carefully; boil quickly for five to ten minutes.
1 o know if the jelly is ready put a spoonful in a saucer
in a cool place; it it stiffens immediately it is ready
if not, boil for a few minutes longer. Put into pots
and cover tightly with paper immediately.
U here strict economy is practised the fruit left in
the muslin or cloth should be stewed with a little
water and sugar, and eaten with rice or bread
Snow Pancake s . — Required: freshly-fallen snow;
2 oz. flour; t teaspoonful sugar; 0z. dripping✪ Snow Pancakes.
I lace some newly-fallen snow in a basin near the
fire ; when it has melted, mix as much of it with the
Hour and sugar as will make the usual consistency of
pancake batter. 1 his should form four pancakes.
Look m the same way as ordinary pancakes.
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Take a piece of the liver not used for the haggis ;
grate it down ; chop the bacon small ; mix the bread-
crumbs, flour, pepper, and salt together ; then add
the liver and the bacon. Moisten with a little milk or
water, and mix well together. Grease some cups with
melted dripping, then put in the mixture ; twist over
each cup a piece of greased paper (not printed paper) ;
steam in a pan from one to one and a half hours, then
miscellaneous.
87
tom out and serve. If the water boils away, add
boiling water. _ Required : A sheep’s liver
Poor Man s ; Go°se^f about r teaspoonful
and heart; }i lb- fat ( iously boiled) ; i oz.
Cdet oS%;in“ t coid water ; % teaspoon-
ful salt ; * t ^“^er^ndheart thoroughly ; cut
Wash and dry the llver h slice int0 the flour.
them mto thin sll“s ’ ^P int0 thin slices and
Chop the onions ^p^e a kyer of heart and liver in the
remove the rind, rla y 'nkle over it a little
bottom of a greased pie dish , spring ^ place
of the chopped onion, sag , 1M materials (except
layer of bacon ; repeat ^dd the cold water.
“ Toad •• sausagefS {
> e5; >4 Pint milk: % teaspoonful
“put the flour and salt into .a basin, break the
egg into a cup, beat it, dually> stirring well
well together- , acid g The batter is light
till smooth, and t prick the sausages with
enough when air bells r • . dish, our the
a fork, put them into the oven for about three-
qu“f " The batter is lighter when mad^
^ryUlTieces of uncooked
meat may be used. . 1h _.1(J.ar
Tam .—Proportions: x lb. fruit to i lb. su^ •
Gather the fruit in dry weather, remove the sL -
and a^y decayed pieces. Lay the fruit and suga all
night in a basin to draw out some of the juice.
88
miscellaneous.
the fruit, juice, and sugar in a clean pan, which should
not be more than three quarters full, as jam boils u ,
ISnng very slowly to the boil, stirring frequently with a
wooden spoon ; skim carefully; strawberries oM
raspbemes should then be boiled for about twenty
minutes , rhubarb, gooseberries, plums, and black
currants about half an hour. When ready place in
pots and cover tightly with paper immediate^ If the
jam is to be used within three months, less sugar— say
three quarters of a pound may be used, especially with
strawberries and raspberries, which are sweet.
\ 1 P'nt juice to 1 lb- loaf sugar.
Gather the fruit in dry weather, remove the stalks
and any decayed pieces; place it in a dean pan ; let
>t slowly warm (not boil) till the juice has come well
the,frUlt gently in a Piec- of muslin
0 clean kitchen towel. Measure the juice; return
it to the pan with the sugar, bring slowly to the boil ;
skim carefully; boil quickly for five to ten minutes.
1 o know if the jelly is ready put a spoonful in a saucer
in a cool place; it it stiffens immediately it is ready
if not, boil for a few minutes longer. Put into pots
and cover tightly with paper immediately.
U here strict economy is practised the fruit left in
the muslin or cloth should be stewed with a little
water and sugar, and eaten with rice or bread
Snow Pancake s . — Required: freshly-fallen snow;
2 oz. flour; t teaspoonful sugar; 0z. dripping.
I lace some newly-fallen snow in a basin near the
fire ; when it has melted, mix as much of it with the
Hour and sugar as will make the usual consistency of
pancake batter. 1 his should form four pancakes.
Look m the same way as ordinary pancakes.