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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.
pound of this rasped meat is sufficient for a dish. Boil a calf's udder, cither in your stock- j)ot or in plain water. When it is done and has become cold, trim all the upper part, cut it into small pieces, and pound it in a mortar till it can he ruhhed through a sieve. All that part which has been thus strained through the sieve you make into a haU of the same size as the meat, which j-ou have also rolled into .a ball ; you then make a panada. You must have three balls, one of udder, one of meat, and one of panada. — TJdc. Veal Hissoles. — Take about thi-ee-quar- ters of a pound of cold roast veal, free from skin, gristle, and fat, and a quarter of a pound of ham or bacon. Cut the meat into slices, then mince very finely. Mix with the meat half a tea-spoonful of salt, half a tea-spoonful of pepper, the eighth part of a nutmeg grated, a dessert-spoonful of chopped parsley, and three table-spoonfuls of grated bread-crumbs. Mix these ingredients thoroughly, and bind them together with the yolk of an egg beaten up with a little cream, milk, or strong unsalted gra\yVeal Hissoles. Form the paste into balls the size of a small orange. Flour the balls, then dip them into beaten egg and bread-crumbs ; let them stand an hour, then dip them in again. Fry them in plenty of hot fat till they are lightly browned all over. Drain them, serve on a hot dish with good gravy pom-ed round but not iipon them, and place fried rashers of bacon round them. Garnish with sliced lemon and parsley. Time to fry the rissoles, ten to fifteen minutes. Probable cost, 6d., exclusive of the cold meat. Sufficient for three or four persons. Veal Rissoles (another way) .—Take some cold veal, a little cold ham, some parsley, a small quantity of thjTne, a little lemon-peel, and one anchovy; chop them all very small, and mix them with a few bread-crumbs, pepper, salt, mace, and nutmeg to taste. Wet them with an eggVeal Rissoles, and make them into little balls or pyramids ; then dip them in ^^^^ and roll them in bread-crumbs ; fry them brown, and serve with a good beef-gravy in the dish. Beef may be done in the same waj-. Veal Rissoles, Gravy for.— Put the bones of the veal broken up small, with the trimmings and any other bones that are to be iad, into a saucepan with a slice of fresh butter and a large onion finely minced. Shake the saucepan over the fire tUl the onion is lightly browned, then pom- upon them as much thin fiour and water as will barely cover them. Add a bunch of parslej', a blade of mace, an inch of lemon-rind, six or eight peppercorns, and a little sugar browning ; cover the sauce- pan closely, and let its contents simmer gently until the stock is strong and pleasantly flavom-ed. Strain and cool it, then clear it from fat. Add a dessert- spoonful of ketchup, two table-spoonfuls of cream, and also a little pepper and salt. Let it boil up, and it will be ready for serving. Time, about an hour and a half to simmer the gravj-. Veal, Roast. — Veal requires to be roasted carefully if it is to be nicely browned. It is always best to fasten a sheet of oUed or buttered Veal, Roast