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Domestic cookery

1886

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Presented as published in 1886. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
A few drops lemon juice 1 A little grated sour apple Put the rice into a saucepan with of water or stock ; allow this to boil pint white stock or water teaspoonful salt teaspoonfuls flour teaspoonful curry powder small eschalot oz. butter 1 teaspoonful salt and ^ pint until the water is absorbed ; 49 add the remainder gradually until it is all absorbed and the rice well cooked and stiff ; butter very well a plain cake tin mould, and line it with the brown bread crumbs ; line this with the rice, half an inch thick round the sides and bottom ; cover the top with buttered paper, and bake 10 minutes ; turn out the casserole, then turn on to the dish for the table ; it will then be right way up. Have ready the mince, made as follows ; Put the butter into a pan, and when hot brown in it the onion (minced), the flour, .and the curry ; add the apple, lemon juice, a little salt, and the stock, boil 3 or 4 minutes ; add the minced veal or chicken, and heat through, slowly, but do not boil ; pour into casserole, garnish with green parsley and cut lemon. No. 106. DURHAM CUTLETS. 6 oz. cold minced meat, mutton or beef 6 oz. bread crumbs ^ pint stock or gravy 1 teaspoonful salt A very little pepper 1 tablespoonful mushroom ketchup Some frying fat 14 oz. butter ij oz. flour 4 teaspoonful curry powderDurham Cutlets Put the butter and the flour into a saucepan, and when dissolved add the stock, curry, salt, pepper, and ketchup ; let this cook 3 or 4 minutes, then add the minced meat, and 3 oz. of bread crumbs ; mix thoroughly, then spread on the centre of a large dinner plate; set aside until cool; then divide the mixture into 12 equal parts, form as near the shape of a mutton cutlet as possible ; put in the thin end of each about an inch of piped macaroni ; beat the egg slightly, and with it paint over each cutlet, then roll them in the remainder of the bread crumbs ; put in a frying basket, and fry a light brown,^ in smoking-hot fat ; drain on soft paper ; arrange neatly in a ring on a folded serviette or lace paper ; in the centre place a good bunch of green parsley. 60 No. 107. MUTTON (Hashed). The remains of cold mutton, cut into nice slices 1 oz. flour 1 stalk celery A bunch sweet herbs i pint stock 1 oz. butter 1 small onion 2 sprigs parsley teaspoonful salt \ teaspoonful pepper Put the butter into a saucepan, and when quite hot, brown the onion, sliced, then the flour ; add the stock, which may- be made by stewing the bones with an onion, a carrot, a turnip, and a blade of mace ; when boiling, add celery, herbs, parsley, pepper, and salt ; boil half-an-hour, then add the mutton, taking care to remove the fat ; allow this to simmer veiy slowly half-an-hour ; dish neatly, and strain the gravy ; garnish with fried sippets of bread. No. 108. RISSOLES CHICKEN (Entree). i lb. cold minced chicken or veal 1 oz. flour 2 tablespoonfuls good -white stock 1 teaspoonful cream 2 or 3 button mushrooms, minced f oz. butter teaspoonful salt teaspoonful pepper Mutton (Hashed) A few drops lemon juice