Peel and divide the turnips into small pear shapes,
melt the butter in a pan, and stand in the turnips ;
pour round the stock, sugar, salt, and lemon juice;
simmer until tender, remove the turnips, and stick in
the thin end of each about one inch of the stalk of
parsley✪ Turnips in Stock as a garnish. Meanwhile boil down the gravy
to one half, pour over and round the turnips, and serve.
These may be made brown by using brown stock, and
adding 1 oz. glaze to the gravy just before dishing.
No. 88.
FORCED TOMATOES.
6 or 8 medium-sized tomatoes
9 mushrooms, minced
1 tablespoonful minced parsley
A small piece of onion
3 tablespoonfuls of lean ham,
tongue, or chicken
A dust of sweet herbs
Pepper and salt
1 egg
3 oz. butter, or a little salad oil
^ pint stock
| oz. glaze✪ Forced Tomatoes
Remove the top from the tomatoes and scoop out the
centres, taking care not to break the under skin, season
each with salt and pepper. Put 1 oz. butter into a
55
saucepan with 6 of the mushrooms, parsley, onion, 2 table-
spoonfuls ham, sweet herbs, pepper and salt, all minced ;
fry 6 or 8 minutes; add one egg (beaten), and fill each
tomato ; put into a baking tin with 1 oz. butter, cover
with buttered paper, bake 20 minutes. Put the centres
of the tomatoes into a saucepan with 2 or 3 mushrooms,
1 small onion, 1 tablespoonful of minced ham, 1 oz.
butter ; fry for five minutes, then add J pint of brown
stock, £ oz. glaze, salt and pepper, boil until reduced to
half the quantity ; skim off the fat, pass through a fine
hair sieve, re-heat, and pour round the tomatoes ; sprinkle
on the top of each tomato a few brown bread crumbs.
No. 89.
DRESSED TOMATOES.
6 medium-sized tomatoes
1 small cold boiled potato
^ small cucumber
1 tablespoonful of Mayonnaise
1 teaspoonful of minced
parsley
Pepper, salt, and vinegar✪ Dressed Tomatoes
Cut a round about the size of a shilling from the
upper side of the tomatoes, remove the seeds and pipes
without breaking the under skin, and dust inside a little
salt, pepper, and vinegar. Cut up the potato into small
pieces, also the cucumber into thin pieces ; mix them
together with the parsley, pepper, salt, and Mayonnaise,
and with these fill the tomatoes. Smooth over with a
little Mayonnaise, and serve on a lace paper or folded
serviette.
ELEVENTH EDITION
WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO
COOKING BY GAS,
BY
IT. >1. YOUNG
(Diplomee as Demonstrator of Cookery Medalist , fyc).
Price Is. 6d. By Post, Is. 9d.
The above work will be found most useful and
economical, containing 349 tried recipes and pages.
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
It . M. YOUNG,
27, Arpley Street,
WARRINGTON.
57
Gl A M E.
No 90.
ROAST WILD PUCK.
Truss and cover with fat bacon ; roast or bake about
20 to <30 minutes, basting well; remove the bacon,
cover with butter, and dust with flour ; brown quickly.
Dish and garnish with alternate slices of lemon and
orange, also a little watercress. Serve with a good
brown gravy made from the trimmings of the bird, and
add one glass of port and a little lemon juice.
No. 91.
ROAST GROUSE.
Pluck, draw, singe, and truss as pheasants; cover
with fat bacon, roast in front of a brisk fire or bake
about 20 minutes. A few minutes before they are
finished remove the bacon, baste with butter and dust
with flour ; brown quickly. Dish on buttered toast, and
serve with a rich brown gravy and bread sauce (page
115).
No. 92.
GUINEA FOWL.
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Peel and divide the turnips into small pear shapes,
melt the butter in a pan, and stand in the turnips ;
pour round the stock, sugar, salt, and lemon juice;
simmer until tender, remove the turnips, and stick in
the thin end of each about one inch of the stalk of
parsley as a garnish. Meanwhile boil down the gravy
to one half, pour over and round the turnips, and serve.
These may be made brown by using brown stock, and
adding 1 oz. glaze to the gravy just before dishing.
No. 88.
FORCED TOMATOES.
6 or 8 medium-sized tomatoes
9 mushrooms, minced
1 tablespoonful minced parsley
A small piece of onion
3 tablespoonfuls of lean ham,
tongue, or chicken
A dust of sweet herbs
Pepper and salt
1 egg
3 oz. butter, or a little salad oil
^ pint stock
| oz. glaze
Remove the top from the tomatoes and scoop out the
centres, taking care not to break the under skin, season
each with salt and pepper. Put 1 oz. butter into a
55
saucepan with 6 of the mushrooms, parsley, onion, 2 table-
spoonfuls ham, sweet herbs, pepper and salt, all minced ;
fry 6 or 8 minutes; add one egg (beaten), and fill each
tomato ; put into a baking tin with 1 oz. butter, cover
with buttered paper, bake 20 minutes. Put the centres
of the tomatoes into a saucepan with 2 or 3 mushrooms,
1 small onion, 1 tablespoonful of minced ham, 1 oz.
butter ; fry for five minutes, then add J pint of brown
stock, £ oz. glaze, salt and pepper, boil until reduced to
half the quantity ; skim off the fat, pass through a fine
hair sieve, re-heat, and pour round the tomatoes ; sprinkle
on the top of each tomato a few brown bread crumbs.
No. 89.
DRESSED TOMATOES.
6 medium-sized tomatoes
1 small cold boiled potato
^ small cucumber
1 tablespoonful of Mayonnaise
1 teaspoonful of minced
parsley
Pepper, salt, and vinegar
Cut a round about the size of a shilling from the
upper side of the tomatoes, remove the seeds and pipes
without breaking the under skin, and dust inside a little
salt, pepper, and vinegar. Cut up the potato into small
pieces, also the cucumber into thin pieces ; mix them
together with the parsley, pepper, salt, and Mayonnaise,
and with these fill the tomatoes. Smooth over with a
little Mayonnaise, and serve on a lace paper or folded
serviette.
ELEVENTH EDITION
WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO
COOKING BY GAS,
BY
IT. >1. YOUNG
(Diplomee as Demonstrator of Cookery Medalist , fyc).
Price Is. 6d. By Post, Is. 9d.
The above work will be found most useful and
economical, containing 349 tried recipes and pages.
MAY BE OBTAINED FROM
It . M. YOUNG,
27, Arpley Street,
WARRINGTON.
57
Gl A M E.
No 90.
ROAST WILD PUCK.
Truss and cover with fat bacon ; roast or bake about
20 to <30 minutes, basting well; remove the bacon,
cover with butter, and dust with flour ; brown quickly.
Dish and garnish with alternate slices of lemon and
orange, also a little watercress. Serve with a good
brown gravy made from the trimmings of the bird, and
add one glass of port and a little lemon juice.
No. 91.
ROAST GROUSE.
Pluck, draw, singe, and truss as pheasants; cover
with fat bacon, roast in front of a brisk fire or bake
about 20 minutes. A few minutes before they are
finished remove the bacon, baste with butter and dust
with flour ; brown quickly. Dish on buttered toast, and
serve with a rich brown gravy and bread sauce (page
115).
No. 92.
GUINEA FOWL.