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The household cook book

1902

Page 472

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Piccalilli (pik-ka-lil-Ii). — An East Indian dish of pungent spices, etc. Piice de Resistance (pace de ra-zis- tarnce). — The principal dish of the dinner. Pilaff (pe-laf). — Same as pilau. Pilau or Pillau (pil-low). — A Turkish dish consisting of stewed rice with meat or poultry. Piping (pi-ping), — Ornamenting pas- try, etc., with a piping tube. Piquer (pee-kay). — To lard meat. Pluck. — The heart, liver and lights of an animal. Poele (po-ell). — Stock used for boil- ing fowls, etc. Posset (pos-set). — To curdle; a bever- age compound of curded milk, etc. Potage (po-taj). — Soup. Pot'au'Feu (pote-o-few). — Literally the pot on the fire; hence the stock pot for soup; also now applied to the broth made in the pot. P rintanier (prin-ta-ne-ay). — Clear soup, with spring vegetables of various kinds. Puree (pu-ree). — Vegetables, meat, etc., reduced to a pulp and mixed with liquid to make a thick soup. Quenelle (kee-nel). — Delicate forcemeat formed into balls and poached. Ragout (ra-goo). — A rich stew of meats, etc. Raisine (ray-ze-nay). — A French jam compounded of fruits, etc. Ramequins (ram-kin). — An entremet, made from cheese, puff paste, etc. Ravigote (ray-ve-go). — A rich white sauce. RechauffS (ray-shuw-fee). — Literally reheated; hence meat, etc., rewarmed. Relievis (ral-ve). — Dishes, like roasts, which form the substantial part of the meal. Removes. — Same as relieves. Remoulade (rem-oo-lad). — A sharp sauce used for salad dressing. Rissoles (re-soU). — Puff paste filled with minces and fried. Roux (roo). — Fried or burnt flour used , for thickening soups, etc. Salmis (sal-me). — Hashes of game. Sawte (so-tay). — To fry in a frying pan. Sauter, is to fry thus in a sauce. Savories (sa-vo-rees). — Small dishes of cheese, etc., served at the close of dinner. Semole (see-mool). — A coarse, sand like, wheat meal. Serviette (serv-yet). — A napkin. A la serviette, is served up in a napkin. Sherbet (sher-bet). — An agreeable fla- vored beverage. Sippets (sip-pets). — Small pieces of bread, fried and used for garnishing. Skewer. — A pointed piece of wood used to hold meat in place while cooking. Sorbet (sor-bay). — A partly frozen, well flavored beverage. Saubetiere, a box used for making sorbets. Soufl& (soo-flay). — A light pudding. Stock. — The broth of which soups are made. Tamis or Tammy (Tam-my). — A fine sieve for straining sauces, broth, etc Timbale (tim-bal). — A sort of meat pie. Truffle (truf-fle).— A kind of mush- room. Truss. — To skewer; to prepare fowls for cooking. Turbans (tur-ban). — Ornamental small dishes made of fillets of fish, game, etc. Veloute (ve-loo-tay). — A rich white sauce. Vol-au'Vcnt (vol-o-van). — A crust of puff paste filled with a ragout, fruit, etc. Zest. — The thin yellow rind of orange used for flavoring. INDEX BEVERAGES AND SYRUPS- ,554 to 572 Chicory , 562 Choca 563 Chocolate. 562,563 Cocoa ....... 563. 564 Coffee . 556 to 562 Mate, or Paraguay tea .564 Tea, to make 554 Miscellaneous Beverages. 564 to 570 About summer drmks 567 Apple water 564 Blackberry nectar 565 Cherry acid . . 565 Cider 569 Cocoanut beverage 565 Cream soda .... 565 Currant shrub 565 Currant water 565 Ginger beverage 566 Ginger pop .569 Gooseberry shrub 566 Grape juice and almonds 565 Grape water 565 Jelly beverages 565 Koumiss . .565 Lemonade, 6 recipes 566, 567 Lemon beer , 569 Mead » 567 Milk beer , 569