beat eggs well and stir in ; simmer till it becomes thick ; add cheese
just before removing from fire✪ Tomato Paste ; place in shallow pots, and when cold
cover with melted butter.
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RICE FRITTERS (VEGETARIAN).
Ingredients.
i Teacupful Rice. 3 Eggs✪ Rice Fritters (Vegetarian).
A Little Chopped Parsley, Salt and Pepper to taste.
Method. •
Put rice in one pint of boiling water ; place in jar in oven, and
add water till rice is thoroughly soft and will not absorb more (all the
water must be absorbed, or the fritters will break in frying) ; stir
unbeaten eggs thoroughly into warm rice ; add parsley and seasoning ;
melt a little butter in frying pan ; drop in mixture a tablespoonful
at a time ; place on hot dish, and keep warm till all are fried. Serve
very hot.
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CHEESE SOUFFLE (VEGETARIAN).
Sngrediesits.
2 Ozs. Butter. i Gill Milk. 2 Eggs.
3 Ozs. Grated Cheese. 3 Ozs. Bread Crumbs.
A Piece of Onion (size of a Barcelona Nut) chopped fine✪ Cheese Souffle (Vegetarian).
Method.
Beat the yolks of both eggs and the white of one ; mix all together ;
pour into a buttered pie dish ; put pieces of butter on top ; bake slowly
for forty-five minutes.
SAVOURY LENTIL RISSOLES (VEGETARIAN).
Ingredients.
i Breakfast-cupful Lentils. 3 Ozs. Bread Crumbs.
1 Egg. 1 Small Onion. Sweet Herbs.
Seasoning✪ Savoury Lentil Rissole (Vegetarian).
Method.
Boil lentils with onion till soft ; take onion out ; mix with egg,
herbs and seasoning ; roll in egg and bread crumbs ; fry in hot cocoanut
butter.
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BRAISED RABBIT WITH MUSHROOMS,
ingredients,
i Young Rabbit,
i Potato.
A Little Mace, Nutmeg and
Peppercorn.
| Lb. Mushrooms,
i Onion.
6 Cloves,
i Gill Stock.
A Little Carrot and Turnip✪ Braised Rabbit with Mushrooms.
Method.
Cut rabbit into joints, and roll each in flour ; dip them into deep
fat (that is dripping in a deep frying pan, brought to boiling point) ;
let them stay for two minutes ; remove to braising pan ; treat mush¬
rooms in same way ; grate onion, carrot, turnip and potato into the
braising pan ; add the stock and seasoning ; braise slowly for two
hours. No water must be used. Serve with rice or haricot beans.
ENTREE OF SWEETBREADS*
ingredients.
A Calf’s Sweetbread. 6 Ozs. Flour.
3 Ozs. Butter. i Egg.
| Teaspoonful Baking Powder. Salt✪ Entree of Sweetbreads.
Seethed.
Stew sweetbreads in milk until tender ; skin them ; make light
pastry of the other ingredients, rolling it at least seven times ; line
little patty pans with the pastry and fill with the sweetbreads ; cut
up very fine. Season to taste.
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Ingredients.
Sweetbreads.
SWEETBREADS.
i Oz. Glaze.
Method.
Steep the sweetbreads in cold water for two hours, changing
the water several times ; drop them into boiling water for three
minutes ; lift into cold water for fifteen minutes ; stew gently till
cooked ; place in dripping tin, and brown quickly under gas grill or
in front of quick fire; mix glaze with gravy, and strain round the
sweetbreads
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VEAL CREAM.
Ingredients.
\ Lb. Veal.
2 Eggs.
2 Ozs. Butter.
Squeeze of Lemon.
3 Ozs. Bread Crumbs.
1 Pint Milk.
2 Tablespoonfuls Cream.
Pepper and Salt✪ Veal Cream.
Method.
Shred the veal down finely with sharp knife and press through
wire sieve ; put into basin with bread crumbs and seasoning ; melt
butter and add it to milk in white-lined saucepan ; add this to mixture
in basin ; switch in eggs ; put into little buttered tins and steam for
twenty minutes. Serve with sauce as below.
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beat eggs well and stir in ; simmer till it becomes thick ; add cheese just before removing from fire ; place in shallow pots, and when cold cover with melted butter.
RICE FRITTERS (VEGETARIAN).
Ingredients.
i Teacupful Rice. 3 Eggs.
A Little Chopped Parsley, Salt and Pepper to taste.
Method. •
Put rice in one pint of boiling water ; place in jar in oven, and add water till rice is thoroughly soft and will not absorb more (all the water must be absorbed, or the fritters will break in frying) ; stir unbeaten eggs thoroughly into warm rice ; add parsley and seasoning ; melt a little butter in frying pan ; drop in mixture a tablespoonful at a time ; place on hot dish, and keep warm till all are fried. Serve very hot.
CHEESE SOUFFLE (VEGETARIAN).
Ingredients.
2 Ozs. Butter. i Gill Milk. 2 Eggs.
3 Ozs. Grated Cheese. 3 Ozs. Bread Crumbs.
A Piece of Onion (size of a Barcelona Nut) chopped fine.
Method.
Beat the yolks of both eggs and the white of one ; mix all together ; pour into a buttered pie dish ; put pieces of butter on top ; bake slowly for forty-five minutes.
SAVOURY LENTIL RISSOLES (VEGETARIAN).
Ingredients.
i Breakfast-cupful Lentils. 3 Ozs. Bread Crumbs.
1 Egg. 1 Small Onion. Sweet Herbs.
Seasoning.
Method.
Boil lentils with onion till soft ; take onion out ; mix with egg, herbs and seasoning ; roll in egg and bread crumbs ; fry in hot cocoanut butter.
BRAISED RABBIT WITH MUSHROOMS,
ingredients,
i Young Rabbit, i Potato.
A Little Mace, Nutmeg and Peppercorn.
| Lb. Mushrooms, i Onion.
6 Cloves, i Gill Stock.
A Little Carrot and Turnip.
Method.
Cut rabbit into joints, and roll each in flour ; dip them into deep fat (that is dripping in a deep frying pan, brought to boiling point) ; let them stay for two minutes ; remove to braising pan ; treat mush¬ rooms in same way ; grate onion, carrot, turnip and potato into the braising pan ; add the stock and seasoning ; braise slowly for two hours. No water must be used. Serve with rice or haricot beans.
ENTREE OF SWEETBREADS*
ingredients.
A Calf’s Sweetbread. 6 Ozs. Flour.
3 Ozs. Butter. i Egg.
| Teaspoonful Baking Powder. Salt.
Method.
Stew sweetbreads in milk until tender ; skin them ; make light pastry of the other ingredients, rolling it at least seven times ; line little patty pans with the pastry and fill with the sweetbreads ; cut up very fine. Season to taste.
Ingredients.
Sweetbreads.
SWEETBREADS.
i Oz. Glaze.
Method.
Steep the sweetbreads in cold water for two hours, changing the water several times ; drop them into boiling water for three minutes ; lift into cold water for fifteen minutes ; stew gently till cooked ; place in dripping tin, and brown quickly under gas grill or in front of quick fire; mix glaze with gravy, and strain round the sweetbreads
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VEAL CREAM.
Ingredients.
\ Lb. Veal.
2 Eggs.
2 Ozs. Butter. Squeeze of Lemon.
3 Ozs. Bread Crumbs.
1 Pint Milk.
2 Tablespoonfuls Cream. Pepper and Salt.
Method.
Shred the veal down finely with sharp knife and press through wire sieve ; put into basin with bread crumbs and seasoning ; melt butter and add it to milk in white-lined saucepan ; add this to mixture in basin ; switch in eggs ; put into little buttered tins and steam for twenty minutes. Serve with sauce as below.
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Tomato PasteEntree of Cold Roast FowlRice Fritters (Vegetarian)Rice Fritters (Vegetarian)Cheese Souffle (Vegetarian)Savoury Lentil Rissole (Vegetarian)Braised Rabbit with MushroomsEntree of SweetbreadsSweetbreadsVeal CreamFricassee of Chicken