CHAUFROIX OF SALMON.
No. loi.
Place as many cutlets as are required in a saute pan,
and boil until cooked, put them on a sieve to drain and
get cold, when mask with Chaufroix Sauce (No. 40);
arrange them neatly round a dish, and fill up the centre
with salad de Idgumes.
CHAUFROIX OF SALMON.
No. 102.
The same as (No. loi), only mask with Mayonnaise
Sauce (No. 55), and serve in centre a salad of nice white
lettuce mixed with mayonnaise sauce.
COQUILLES OF SALMON.
No. 103.
Pull into flakes some cold cooked salmon, put them into
a stewpan with some butter (about three ounces to a pound),
a gill of picked shrimps to the same weight, some sliced
mushrooms, a little half-glaze, and some cayenne pepper
and salt, or a little Searcy Salt ; simmer for five minutes,
fill some scallop-shells, one for each person, cover over with
some fried bread-crumbs and some small pieces of butter,
and put in the oven or Dutch oven until hot and serve.
SALMON CUTLETS A EINDIENNE.
No. 104.
Egg and crumb as many cutlets as are required, put in
a wire frying basket and fry a nice light brown, and serve
with some Indian Sauce (No. 50) ; or saute some cutlets in
butter, arrange in an entree dish, and pour over them the
Indian sauce.
KEDGEREE OF SALMON.
No. 105.
See Kedgeree (No. 86).
FISH AU GRATINS.
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MAYONNAISE OF SALMON.
No. io6.
Pull into flakes some boiled salmon, put in the centre
of a flat dish, make a wall of nice white Cos lettuce, garnish
Avith some boned and filleted sardines and anchovies, and
pour over the whole sufficient Mayonnaise Sauce (No. 52)
to cover it. This i%much more suitable for race luncheons,
as the sauce can be carried in a bottle or jug, and poured
over just before serving.
KIPPERED SALMON, BROILED.
No. 107.
Cut into cutlets as in Receipt No. 100, and saute in
butter for three or four minutes, and serve very hot at
breakfast or at supper on a crouton of toast the same size.
SMELT, FRIED.
No. 108.
Take out the gills, wash, dry, egg and crumb with
very finely grated crumbs, as many as are required, put in
a frying basket and fry a nice light brown in boiling lard.
They should be immersed in it, to be well cooked.
SOLE, BROILED.
No. 109.
Skin, cut off the head, and with a sharp knife cut round
between the fins and the flesh, put in a wire gridiron and
broil over a clear fire, sprinkle with pepper and salt, rub
with soft butter and serve very hot.
SOLE A LA COLBERT.
No. no.
Trim a good-sized sole, cut off the head and cut the
flesh straight down the centre to the bone, raise the fillets
on each side from the back-bone on the upper side only,
egg and crumb and fry in boiling lard; when cooked, break
the back-bone in the centre and lift it carefully out of the
fish on the side in which the fillets were released from the
bone. Fill up with some Maitre d^ Hotel Butter (No. 38),
close the fillets, and serve very hot.
102 BREAKFASTS, LUNCHEONS, AND BALL SUPPERS.
SOLE, TO FILLET.
No. III.
Skin, clean, cut off the head and tail and round between
the fins and flesh ; cut through the flesh to the bone, each
side of the back-bone from head to tail, slide the knife
between the meat and the bone, holding the fillets with the
left hand and pulling off each as they -are cut ; repeat this
each side of the back-bone, when turn over and cut the
fillets from other side in the same way.
CHAUFROIX OF SOLE.
No. 1 12.
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CHAUFROIX OF SALMON.
No. loi.
Place as many cutlets as are required in a saute pan,
and boil until cooked, put them on a sieve to drain and
get cold, when mask with Chaufroix Sauce (No. 40);
arrange them neatly round a dish, and fill up the centre
with salad de Idgumes.
CHAUFROIX OF SALMON.
No. 102.
The same as (No. loi), only mask with Mayonnaise
Sauce (No. 55), and serve in centre a salad of nice white
lettuce mixed with mayonnaise sauce.
COQUILLES OF SALMON.
No. 103.
Pull into flakes some cold cooked salmon, put them into
a stewpan with some butter (about three ounces to a pound),
a gill of picked shrimps to the same weight, some sliced
mushrooms, a little half-glaze, and some cayenne pepper
and salt, or a little Searcy Salt ; simmer for five minutes,
fill some scallop-shells, one for each person, cover over with
some fried bread-crumbs and some small pieces of butter,
and put in the oven or Dutch oven until hot and serve.
SALMON CUTLETS A EINDIENNE.
No. 104.
Egg and crumb as many cutlets as are required, put in
a wire frying basket and fry a nice light brown, and serve
with some Indian Sauce (No. 50) ; or saute some cutlets in
butter, arrange in an entree dish, and pour over them the
Indian sauce.
KEDGEREE OF SALMON.
No. 105.
See Kedgeree (No. 86).
FISH AU GRATINS.
lor
MAYONNAISE OF SALMON.
No. io6.
Pull into flakes some boiled salmon, put in the centre
of a flat dish, make a wall of nice white Cos lettuce, garnish
Avith some boned and filleted sardines and anchovies, and
pour over the whole sufficient Mayonnaise Sauce (No. 52)
to cover it. This i%much more suitable for race luncheons,
as the sauce can be carried in a bottle or jug, and poured
over just before serving.
KIPPERED SALMON, BROILED.
No. 107.
Cut into cutlets as in Receipt No. 100, and saute in
butter for three or four minutes, and serve very hot at
breakfast or at supper on a crouton of toast the same size.
SMELT, FRIED.
No. 108.
Take out the gills, wash, dry, egg and crumb with
very finely grated crumbs, as many as are required, put in
a frying basket and fry a nice light brown in boiling lard.
They should be immersed in it, to be well cooked.
SOLE, BROILED.
No. 109.
Skin, cut off the head, and with a sharp knife cut round
between the fins and the flesh, put in a wire gridiron and
broil over a clear fire, sprinkle with pepper and salt, rub
with soft butter and serve very hot.
SOLE A LA COLBERT.
No. no.
Trim a good-sized sole, cut off the head and cut the
flesh straight down the centre to the bone, raise the fillets
on each side from the back-bone on the upper side only,
egg and crumb and fry in boiling lard; when cooked, break
the back-bone in the centre and lift it carefully out of the
fish on the side in which the fillets were released from the
bone. Fill up with some Maitre d^ Hotel Butter (No. 38),
close the fillets, and serve very hot.
102 BREAKFASTS, LUNCHEONS, AND BALL SUPPERS.
SOLE, TO FILLET.
No. III.
Skin, clean, cut off the head and tail and round between
the fins and flesh ; cut through the flesh to the bone, each
side of the back-bone from head to tail, slide the knife
between the meat and the bone, holding the fillets with the
left hand and pulling off each as they -are cut ; repeat this
each side of the back-bone, when turn over and cut the
fillets from other side in the same way.
CHAUFROIX OF SOLE.
No. 1 12.