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Louis' every woman's cook book

1910

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Presented as published in 1910. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
GRENADINS OF VENISON A LA CUMBERLAND ^=5 Cut small chops from the loin part of a saddle of venison, remove all the bones and skin. Lard these pieces with very thin strips of salt pork. Season with salt and pepper, " saute " them in hot butterGrenadins of Venison a la Cumberland for a few minutes to keep them rare; dish them up in the shape of a crown, and fill the centre of the crown with small round croquettes made of sweet potatoes. Pour Sauce Cumberland over the grenadins, and serve. CIVET OF RABBITS Skin and wash a rabbit, cut in pieces, season with salt and pepper. Fry in butter to a golden colour, then sprinkle over them two heaping tablespoonfuls of flour and cook for a few minutes more to brown the flour. Add one-half a pint of claret wine and a pint of brown stock. Stir it well to obtain a smooth sauce. Add a bunch of parsley, a bay leaf, three cloves, and a clove of garlic, all tied together with a string (called a bouquet, which is taken out before serving), also ten very small onions previously fried in butter, twelve mushroom headsCivet of Rabbits, 67 LOUIS' EVERY WOMAN'S COOK BOOK When Served. Guests. Remarks. LOUIS' EVERY WOMAN'S COOK BOOK and twelve small pieces of bacon cut in cubes, par- boiled and fried. Let all simmer together for an hour, or until the meat is tender. Serve in a deep entree dish and surround with heart-shaped croutons fried in butter. 68 LOUIS' EVERY WOMAN'S COOK BOOK When Served. Guests. Remarks. ENTREES OF LAMB AND MUTTON LAMB CHOPS A LA FAVORITE ^£ Broil six well-trimmed lamb chops. Put them in a dish. Cover each chop with a thin slice of beef tongue, cut heart-shaped and heated in some stock or gravy. On top of this put a teaspoonful of very thick Bearnaise Sauce and a round slice of truffle on the Bearnaise. These three colours make a pretty effect. Put a bouquet of mixed vegetables (macedoine) in the centre, stick a paper frill on the bone of each chop, and pour some gravyLamb Chops A La Favorite in the bottom of the dish. NOISETTE OF LAMB A LA ROBINSON ^ Cut four chops from a loin of lamb; trim well, leaving only a small piece of fat at the end of each. Broil, and dish each up on a round piece of toast. Slice five or six chicken livers, also two good-sized fresh mushrooms, season with salt and pepper, and fry together in butter for a few minutes. While frying, add a teaspoonful of finely chopped onions, then two tablespoonfuls of sherry wine, and a small cup of brown sauce. Cook for four minutes, add the juice of one-half a lemon, some chopped parsleyNoisette of Lamb A La Robinson, and pour over the noisettes. MINIONS OF LAMB, ANDALOUSE ^ Cut from the best part of a leg of lamb small steaks, and trim in round pieces (called minions). Saute in butter until cooked, dish them up on round pieces of toast, and cover them with a Sauce Trianon. Put a slice of truffle on each. Have some cooked spaghetti cut in pieces an inch and a half long, cook for a few minutes in a very thick tomato sauce, add a little grated Parmesan cheese, season well, and surround the minions with this gar- nishing. 69 iW/*"" LOUIS' EVERY WOMAN'S COOK BOOK When Served. Guests. Remarks. =i LOUIS' EVERY WOMAN'S COOK BOOK MUTTON CHOPS DEVILLED ENGLISH STYLE ^ Mutton Chops Devilled English Style