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Cassell's dictionary of cookery

1892

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Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
— Clean, scald, and scrape one pound and a half of tripe repeatedly, cut it into neat squares, and put it into a stewpan with a large carrot, an onion stuck with two cloves, three ounces of bacon cut into dice, a bunch of parsley, a sprig of thj-me, a bay-leaf, and six or eight pepper- corns. Add one or two ounces of fat, and cover the whole with cider, white wine, or, failing these, cold sj^ring water. Let the tripe simmer very gently till it is quite tender. Place it on a dish, and pour the strained sauce over it. Time, undressed tripe, si.x or seven hours. Tripe Pie.— Tripe which is to be used for a pie should be stewed, and allowed to jelly in the liquor in which it was boiled. Line the inside of a pie-dish with good pastry. Put a slice of tender steak or a little undressed ham TBI ( 993 ) TRO at the bottom of the dish, and place upon this the tripe with the jellied gravy adhering to it. Season with pepper and salt, place little pieces of butter here and there on the meat, and pour in two or three spoonfuls of good brown gravy. Cover the dish with a good crust, and bake the pie in a well-heated oven. When the pastry is sufficiently cooked it is done enough. Time to bake, according to size. Probable cost, tsipe, 8d. per pound. Tripe, Roasted. — Take about a pound and a half of tripeTripe, Grilled, wash, and boil it in milk and w.ater for an hour. Cut it into two oblong pieces of equal size, spread on the fat side of one piece some good veal forcemeat, and lay upon it the other piece the fat side inwards. Eoll and skewer the tripe securely, and tie it round with thin string. Fasten it on the spit, put it down before a clear fire, dredge with flour, and baste liberally. When done enough, serve on a hot dish, and garnish with sliced lemon. Send melted butter to table in a tureen. Time to roast, half an hour or more. Probable cost, tripe, 8d. per poiuid. Sufficient for three or four persons. Tripe Stewed in its own Jelly (Bir- mingham way). — Take some clean, fat, white tripe. Throw it into boiling water for ten minutes, drain and dry it, and cut it into pieces. EoU these up neatly, and tie them round with thin string. Put them into an earthen jar which has a closely-fitting lid, and put with them a knuckle of veal or a calf's foot, and a little salt and pepperTripe Stewed in its own Jelly (Birmingham way). Place the lid on the jar, and put it in a large pan of boiling water, keep it boiling, and add more water when required. When done enough, lift out the jar without dis- turbing the contents, and put it in a cool place. The tripe should remain in its own jelly until wanted, whcr.i it may be taken out and dressed in various waj's. It will keep for three or four days. Time to stew, eight hours or more. Probable cost, tripe, 8d. per pound. Tripe Stewed with. Bacon. — Take Tripe Stewed with Bacon