Bone the lamb ; put the bones to stew with | pint cold
water, 1 small onion and a blade of mace for 1 hour ; put the
flour, salt, pepper and parsley on a plate, divide the meat
into small pieces about 2 inches long and 1 inch wide ; roll
these in the seasoned flour, then roll up each piece, pile them
in a heap in a pie dish ; add 2 tablespoonfuls of water, line
the edges of the dish with rough puff pastry (page 84), then
cover and decorate ; paint over the top -with egg, bake 1^
hours ; when done, strain the gravy from bones, add a little
gelatine, then pour into the pie. Allow this to set, and serve
cold, with a serviette folded round the dish, and ornamented
with a little parsley.
No. 70.
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LAMB’S (Entree).
1 or 1^ lb. lamb’s fry
Some flour
1 good bunch of parsley
1 egg
1 tablespoonful milk
Salt and pepper
Wash the firy thoroughly, put it into a pan of cold water
and simmer five minutes, lift out and dry on a soft towel, and
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divide into nice pieces ; dip in a batter made of 1 egg, 1
tablespoonful of milk, a little pepper, salt, and enough flour
to make it the consistency of good thick cream ; have ready a
frying pan containing 2 oz. of butter browned, put in the fry
and fry a light brown ; remove the fry, dust a little flour into
the frying pan, allow this to brown, and add a little water and
seasoning, boil 4 or 5 minutes, strain over the fry, decorate
the dish with fried parsley (page 116) and cut lemon.
No. 71.
LIVER (Baked).
1 dessertspoonful mushroom ketchup
1 lb. calf ’s liver
1 small onion
i teaspoonful sweet herbs
j do. salt
J teaspoonful pepper
1 do. minced parsley
3 oz. bread crumbs
3 oz. fat bacon
Cut the liver into slices ^ of an inch thick, wash and dry
it thoroughly, lay the slices in a well buttered dripping-
tin ; make a forcemeat of bread crumbs, parsley, sweet herbs,
salt, pepper, and onion minced, cover each strip of liver with
this, and on the top place a strip of bacon ; pour' round this
^ pint of water, and bake slowly f of an hour ; dish in a ring,
taking care not to disturb the forcemeat and bacon ; strain
the gravy round the base.
No. 72.
BRAIZED LOIN OF MUTTON, with Mushrooms.
3 lb. loin of mutton
1 stalk of celery
4 teaspoonful peppercorns
A bunch of sweet herbs
1 oz. butter
Pepper, salt, and cayenne
1 turnip
1 carrot
2 or 3 cloves
A sprig of parsley
1 oz. flour
Remove the bone from the mutton, thoroughly rub it with
1 teaspoonful salt, ^ do. pepper, and a few grains of cayenne✪ Mutton
mixed ; roll up and tie into a neat roll ; cut up the celery,
onion, carrot, and turnip, and lay them at the bottom of a
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stewpan with the sweet herbs and parsley ; Jay the mutton
on the top of these, and pour round enough water to three-
parts cover it, simmer slowly 1^ to 2 hours ; lift the mutton
into a dripping tin with a few tablespoonfuls gravy; set in a brisk
oven until nicely .brovra ; strain the gravy and skim off the fat,
put the butter into a saucepan, and when brown, add the
flour, and brown also ; then add the gravy gradually, a little
pepper and salt, and about 1 dozen button mushrooms,
skinned ; boil 8 minutes ; dish the mutton with the
mushrooms round, and the gravy strained over.
No. 73.
HARICOT MUTTON.
2 lb. beat end neck of mutton
2 small onions
1 dessertspoonful mushroom
ketchup
1 dessertspoonful Worcester sauoe
1 oz. flour
^ pint water
1 oz. butter
1 large carrot
^ turnip ✪ Haricot Mutton
Domestic cookery
1886Page 17 · 3 recipe records on this page
Presented as published in 1886. 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
Bone the lamb ; put the bones to stew with ½ pint cold water, 1 small onion and a blade of mace for 1 hour ; put the flour, salt, pepper and parsley on a plate, divide the meat into small pieces about 2 inches long and 1 inch wide ; roll these in the seasoned flour, then roll up each piece, pile them in a heap in a pie dish ; add 2 tablespoonfuls of water, line the edges of the dish with rough puff pastry (page 84), then cover and decorate ; paint over the top -with egg, bake 1^ hours ; when done, strain the gravy from bones, add a little gelatine, then pour into the pie. Allow this to set, and serve cold, with a serviette folded round the dish, and ornamented with a little parsley.
No. 70.
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LAMB’S (Entree).
1 or 1^ lb. lamb’s fry Some flour
1 good bunch of parsley
1 egg
1 tablespoonful milk Salt and pepper
Wash the fry thoroughly, put it into a pan of cold water and simmer five minutes, lift out and dry on a soft towel, and
divide into nice pieces ; dip in a batter made of 1 egg, 1 tablespoonful of milk, a little pepper, salt, and enough flour to make it the consistency of good thick cream ; have ready a frying pan containing 2 oz. of butter browned, put in the fry and fry a light brown ; remove the fry, dust a little flour into the frying pan, allow this to brown, and add a little water and seasoning, boil 4 or 5 minutes, strain over the fry, decorate the dish with fried parsley (page 116) and cut lemon.
No. 71.
LIVER (Baked).
1 dessertspoonful mushroom ketchup 1 lb. calf ’s liver 1 small onion 1 teaspoonful sweet herbs 1 do. salt
1 teaspoonful pepper 1 do. minced parsley 3 oz. bread crumbs 3 oz. fat bacon
Cut the liver into slices ½ of an inch thick, wash and dry it thoroughly, lay the slices in a well buttered drippingtin ; make a forcemeat of bread crumbs, parsley, sweet herbs, salt, pepper, and onion minced, cover each strip of liver with this, and on the top place a strip of bacon ; pour' round this ½ pint of water, and bake slowly ¾ of an hour ; dish in a ring, taking care not to disturb the forcemeat and bacon ; strain the gravy round the base.
No. 72.
BRAIZED LOIN OF MUTTON, with Mushrooms.
3 lb. loin of mutton 1 stalk of celery
1 teaspoonful peppercorns A bunch of sweet herbs
1 oz. butter
Pepper, salt, and cayenne
1 turnip
1 carrot
2 or 3 cloves
A sprig of parsley 1 oz. flour
Remove the bone from the mutton, thoroughly rub it with 1 teaspoonful salt, ½ do. pepper, and a few grains of cayenne mixed ; roll up and tie into a neat roll ; cut up the celery, onion, carrot, and turnip, and lay them at the bottom of a
stewpan with the sweet herbs and parsley ; Jay the mutton on the top of these, and pour round enough water to threeparts cover it, simmer slowly 1½ to 2 hours ; lift the mutton into a dripping tin with a few tablespoonfuls gravy; set in a brisk oven until nicely brown ; strain the gravy and skim off the fat, put the butter into a saucepan, and when brown, add the flour, and brown also ; then add the gravy gradually, a little pepper and salt, and about 1 dozen button mushrooms, skinned ; boil 8 minutes ; dish the mutton with the mushrooms round, and the gravy strained over.
No. 73.
HARICOT MUTTON.
2 lb. beat end neck of mutton 2 small onions
1 dessertspoonful mushroom ketchup
1 dessertspoonful Worcester sauoe 1 oz. flour ^ pint water
1 oz. butter 1 large carrot ^ turnip
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