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Kirmess cook book

1907

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Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
breast and second joint, add little cold ham and few stewed mushrooms. Season with salt and pepper to tasteChicken with White Sauce. Make cream sauce, add a tablespoon of white or brown stock. Mix chicken and cream sauce thoroughly, then place in mould, cover top with cold rice, set mould in pan of hot water and steam half an hour in oven. Cover top of mould with pan, turn mould on platter, garnish with parsley. BROILED KIDNEYS. Hannah, Mrs. Egbert* s Cook. Bemove the skin, split the kidney in halves. Soak over night in salted water. Dry, sprinkle with pepper and salt, butter and roll in bread crumbs. Broil until tender and brown. Beat a small quantity of butter un- til creamy. Add some chopped parsley and a little lemon juiceBroiled Kidneys. Place about one teaspoonful on top of each kidney. Serve on toast. CLUB STEAK. Atlanta, Georgia. Two tablespoonfuls of powdered sugar, one teaspoon- ful of salt, mix well together and rubbed thoroughly into both sides of porterhouse steak. Then sprinkle well with black pepper. Broil over a slow fire. Pour melted butterClub Steak over it just before serving. A LA MODE BEEF. Mrs. WoodhuU Condict. Select a piece of the round of about eight pounds, re- move the meat around the bone carefully, keeping it 126 KIRMESS COOK BOOK. whole as possible ; cut strips half an inch in width and the depth of the meat in lengthy of uncooked corned pork; run these strips into the beef from the top to the bottom, so that in slicing the meat it will cut nicely, and the more introduced the better the flayor. Then mix together one tablespoonful of ground allspice, one teaspoonful of cloves, five blades of mace, one table- spoon of summer savory, one tablespoonful of sweet marjoram, one tablespoonful of ginger, one tablespoon- ful of salt; then make incisions in the beef and intro- duce through it the above articles well mixed together. This must be prepared the day before it is cooked, to allow of the flavor being communicated to the beef. Lay in the bottom of the stew pan some pieces of corn- ed pork cut in thin slices; on this lay the beef, having tied it tightly around with tape to keep it in good form; then make a little bunch of thyme and parsley, and lay it on the beef; slice two onions, scatter them over the beef, then pour over it one quart of cold water, and set this aside to simmer very slowly for four hours. It must be cooked with care and kept tightly covered. Half hour before dishing, pour oflE the gravy and skim all the fat off; strain it, and add a wineglass- ful of mushroom catsup to half pint of gravy, and stir in a spoonful of flourA La Mode Beef to thicken it; let this simmer a few minutes only, then pour it over the beef, removing the herbs and onions from the top, as they must not be served. ROLLED TONGUE. Mrs, Woodhull Condict While a boiled tongue is still warm, roll it, with the tip inside, and place it in a round tin just large enough ENTREES. 127 to hold it in place; let it stand overnight^ when it will remain rolled after being removed from the pan. Senre it whole, on a bed of salad, or watercress, or parsley. BEEF LOAF. Beef Loaf