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Practical gastronomy

1903

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Presented as published in 1903. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Hure de Saumon aux truffes. — Braised head- piece of salmon with truffle sauce. — a la Cambaceres. — Braised head-piece of salmon, garnished with truffles, mushrooms and stoned olives, sauced with a rich brown fish sauce seasoned with cayenne and lemon juice. — a la Moderne. — Boiled and baked head-piece of salmon, sauced over with brown fish sauce; gar- nished with small groups of cork-shaped pieces of fish sausage, sliced truffles, mushroom heads, and stoned and blanched olives ; top of fish garnished with slices of lemon, truffles and parsley. Mousseline de Saumon a la Cardinal.— Timbale or dariole of light salmon forcemeat (souffle), served with cardinal sauce. Pate de Saumon a l’Homard.— Raised salmon pie with layers of lobster meat. Petits Souffles de Saumon a l’lndienne.— Cold souffle of curried salmon, decorated with anchovy butter or anchovy cream. Queue de Saumon aux huitres.— Braised tail- piece of salmon with stewed oysters. Tranehettes de Saumon en Belle Vue.— Small sandwich-shaped moulds of salmon set in aspic and mayonnaise cream. Sole bouillie.— Boiled sole. SOLE 69 Sole frite a l’Anglaise.— Fried sole with anchovy sauce or melted butter. — k la Bosniaque. — Steamed sole, seasoned with paprika and white wine ; garnished with julienne of carrots, celery and mushrooms cooked in fish stock ; sauce, au vin blanc. — frite k la Colbert (Sole, Colbert Style). — Fried sole, stuffed with fine herb butter. — frite. — Fried sole. — frite a la Gastronome.— Stuffed fried sole with shrimp sauce. — au gratin. — Baked sole, with brown sauce and mushrooms. — gratinee. — Baked sole, gratin style. — grillee a la Maitre d’Hotel. — Grilled sole with parsley butter. — a la Hambourgeoise..— Steamed sole, garnished with julienne strips of carrot and celery root cooked in stock, sauced over with sauce vin blanc. — a la Normande. — Poached soles in white wine, etc., garnished with oysters, mussels and button mushrooms, sauced over with normande sauce, served with buttered and browned slices of French rolls. — au Parmesan. — Soles cooked in mushroom liquor, etc., sauced over with bechamel, flavoured with parmesan cheese ; browned under salamander and served in same dish. — au Vin blanc. — Braised sole with white wine sauce. Filets de Soles a l’Americaine.— Fillets of soles cooked with white wine in gratin dish ; sauced over with rich tomato sauce and lobster butter ; breaded and browned in oven. — en Aspic. — Folded fillets of sole poached, dressed in border shape, centre filled with seasoned salad. — aux aubergines. — Baked fillets of soles dressed with nut brown butter ; garnished with fried olive shapes of aubergine (egg-plant). — Belles de Nuit. — Fillets of soles forced with fish farce and prawns ; poached in white wine ; gar- nished with mushroom heads, potato cubes, and tomatoes ; sauce, normande. — a la Boitel. — Fillets of soles folded and poached in white wine and mushroom liquor ; dressed on dish and sauced over with white mushroom sauce ; baked. — a la Bovin. — Poached fillets of soles with rich cream sauce flavoured with fish essence ; garnished with potato balls and chopped parsley. — a la Catalaine. — Poached fillets of soles dressed on border of Jerusalem artichokes, centre filled with c£pes tossed in butter ; sauced over with well- reduced rich bechamel sauce. 7o POISSONS {FISH)