FoodNet

A laboratory manual of foods and cookery

1916

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Presented as published in 1916. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Put butter in a bowl and cream. Add salt, pepper, and parsley, then lemon juice very slowly. The heat of the meat or fish will dissolve the butter. Sauce Tartare To f c. mayonnaise dressing add \ tbsp. each, finely chopped. capers onions pickles parsley \ shallot 1 } may be omitted \ tsp. powdered tarragon J Hollandaise Sauce Ingredients : \ c. butter \ tsp. salt 2 egg yolks T^ tsp. cayenne 1 \ tsp. lemon juice \ c. boiling water Method : Cream the butter and add yolks one at a time ; beat well. Add seasoning, then boiling water and cook over hot water, stirring con- stantly until mixture thickens. Remove from fire, add lemon juice and serve at once. Mock Hollandaise Sauce Ingredients : 3 tbsp. butter i tsp. salt 3 tbsp. flour y-i lemon 2 c. milk 2 eggs Method : Prepare white sauce. Pour over beaten eggs, stir until it thickens. Add lemon juice before serving. FISH AND SHELLFISH 165 FOOD VALUES Creamed Codfish on Toast H ^^ a H in 0 go HH tn § U5 rn Q ryi iJ W ? O t/i S Cu en to P C W P - P fn M P O 52 MATERIAL w O C i-i eS g| ^ C H 2 0 * 0 ^ /j C^ TO HH 1— < fg t/i C3 PH rt g o § W >o foo §0 H < CJ ^ f 1 T T C/3 . ^ o <J O ~o ^•j *^ p*^ M U ^*^ rt W rt <! $ u PH 0 U * — ' Bread . . . 2 slices 78 7-2 .92 40.78 2OO .008 .022 •15 .0006 Fish . 2 tbsp. 14.6 4 .04 17 .009 .003 .09 .0001 Butter . . i| tbsp. 15-7 •15 13.34 121 .0119 .004 .004 Butter . . 2 tbsp. 28 .28 23.8 215 .0212 .006 .008 Flour . . . 2 tbsp. I4.I 1.58 .14 10.56 50 .0015 .004 .025 .0002 Milk . . . I C. 216.6 7.14 8.67 18.83 150 .0225 •358 •454 .0005 Total, cooked | 2 slices ] bread > f c. fishj 333 20.4 46.91 70.17 753 .0742 .396 •731 .0014 bread > 242.9 2.7 6.2 9-33 100 .01 •053 .097 .0002 SHELLFISH Shellfish are divided into two classes : (a) mollusks, and (b) crustaceans. Clams, oysters, scallops, and mussels belong to the first class, and lobsters, crabs, shrimps, and crawfish belong to the second class. Oysters. Oysters are the most important of the shellfish as factors in the general food supply. The flavor depends on the locality in which they are grown. The smaller are sought for serving raw, and the medium and larger for cooking. They are in season from September to May and are much safer in the latter part of the winter.1 The whole flesh of the oyster 1 The danger of infection through eating oysters from polluted waters is dis- cussed in Prescott and Winslow's Elements of Water Bacteriology, and Sherman's Food Products, 1 66 LABORATORY MANUAL OF FOODS AND COOKERY is edible, even the muscle by which it opens and shuts its shell being tender. Hollandaise Sauce