Decorate
with the rest of the butter in a circle on the crab meat that first
has been colored with the orange color. Arrange on a platter
with parsley in the center and with lemon and crab claws all
around.
20 MRS. ERICSSON HAMMOND’S COOK BOOK
Crab in Egg a la Lloyd George
Crabe en CEufs a la Lloyd George
For Six Persons
One cup of crab meat, two tablespoons of mayonnaise dressing,
one tablespoon of dissolved Cox’s gelatine, a teaspoon of anchovy
paste, six slices of bread, three eggs, one teaspoon of lemon juice,
a squeeze of an onion, and pepper and salt, and one tablespoon of
butter✪ Crab in Egg a la Lloyd George.
How to Make It. If fresh crabs, cook them twenty minutes;
leave in the juice to cool then pick the meat out. Be careful
not to have any of the shell. Shred it fine, and add to the
butter that first must be stirred to a cream. Add the anchovy
paste, a teaspoon of lemon juice, a squeeze of an onion, pepper
and salt. Cut the eggs in halves crosswise that first have been hard
boiled, time twelve minutes. Scoop out the yolk and part of the
white if it is very thick, then fill the whites with the mixture.
Spread the rest of what is left on to the bread. Cut the bread out
with a round biscuit cutter. Place one of the eggs on each with the
cut side down. Then stir the yolks of the eggs to a cream, add the
spoon of gelatine and mayonnaise dressing, put it in a paper bag
that holds a ribbon tube. Decorate with it a ribbon around on the
sandwich. Circle the eggs with the butter that first has been
stirred, and color with the orange coloring. Arrange in the form
of a ring on a platter. Garnish with parsley in the center and all
around with lemon and crab claws.
Rolled Crab Sandwiches a la Allgot
Sandwiches de Crabe en roulade a V Allgot
For Six Persons
Six slices of bread, three tablespoons of butter, one cup of crab
meat, one teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce, one teaspoon of
lemon juice, and a few drops of onion juice, pepper and salt✪ Rolled Crab Sandwiches a la Allgot.
How to Make It. Stir the butter to a cream; take out one
tablespoon of the butter for decoration, to the rest of the but¬
ter mix the crab meat that has been finely chopped, add pepper,
salt, onion and lemon juice, and spread the bread with the mixture
and roll. Cut them all even sizes about three inches in length
and three inches in thickness. Arrange them on a platter in the
form of a rose and decorate a branch on each sandwich with the
stirred butter that first has been colored green with parsley.
Serve as an appetizer for afternoon tea.
MRS. ERICSSON HAMMOND’S COOK BOOK 21
Lobster with Olives a la Maximilian
Homard aux Olives a la Maximilian
For Six Persons
Twelve slices of bread, four tablespoons of butter, a small lobster,
eight olives, a teaspoon of anchovy paste, four to five pickled
green gherkins, one half teaspoon of mustard, pepper and salt✪ Lobster with Olives a la Maximilian.
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Decorate with the rest of the butter in a circle on the crab meat that first has been colored with the orange color. Arrange on a platter with parsley in the center and with lemon and crab claws all around.
Crab in Egg a la Lloyd George
Crabe en Oeufs a la Lloyd George For Six Persons
One cup of crab meat, two tablespoons of mayonnaise dressing, one tablespoon of dissolved Cox’s gelatine, a teaspoon of anchovy paste, six slices of bread, three eggs, one teaspoon of lemon juice, a squeeze of an onion, and pepper and salt, and one tablespoon of butter.
How to Make It. If fresh crabs, cook them twenty minutes; leave in the juice to cool then pick the meat out. Be careful not to have any of the shell. Shred it fine, and add to the butter that first must be stirred to a cream. Add the anchovy paste, a teaspoon of lemon juice, a squeeze of an onion, pepper and salt. Cut the eggs in halves crosswise that first have been hard boiled, time twelve minutes. Scoop out the yolk and part of the white if it is very thick, then fill the whites with the mixture. Spread the rest of what is left on to the bread. Cut the bread out with a round biscuit cutter. Place one of the eggs on each with the cut side down. Then stir the yolks of the eggs to a cream, add the spoon of gelatine and mayonnaise dressing, put it in a paper bag that holds a ribbon tube. Decorate with it a ribbon around on the sandwich. Circle the eggs with the butter that first has been stirred, and color with the orange coloring. Arrange in the form of a ring on a platter. Garnish with parsley in the center and all around with lemon and crab claws.
Rolled Crab Sandwiches a la Allgot
Sandwiches de Crabe en roulade a V Allgot For Six Persons
Six slices of bread, three tablespoons of butter, one cup of crab meat, one teaspoon of Worcestershire sauce, one teaspoon of lemon juice, and a few drops of onion juice, pepper and salt.
How to Make It. Stir the butter to a cream; take out one tablespoon of the butter for decoration, to the rest of the but¬ ter mix the crab meat that has been finely chopped, add pepper, salt, onion and lemon juice, and spread the bread with the mixture and roll. Cut them all even sizes about three inches in length and three inches in thickness. Arrange them on a platter in the form of a rose and decorate a branch on each sandwich with the stirred butter that first has been colored green with parsley. Serve as an appetizer for afternoon tea.
Lobster with Olives a la Maximilian
Homard aux Olives a la Maximilian For Six Persons
Twelve slices of bread, four tablespoons of butter, a small lobster, eight olives, a teaspoon of anchovy paste, four to five pickled green gherkins, one half teaspoon of mustard, pepper and salt.
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