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Mrs. Seely's Cook Book: A Manual of French and American Cookery : with ..

1902

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Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
roU, or, if you like, yoa may wrap it so that it will have the twist of a corkscrew. Bake, and after the baking and the can- nelons are cool, remove the sticks. The centres may then be filled with whipped cream. Preserves and jelliesCream Cannelons are also used as a fiUing. To heighten their appearance, the cannelons may be broshed with the white of an egg, dusted with sugar, and heated again to f orm a glaze. Pastry Boulada RoU puff paste very thin, cut it in strips f our inches long and one and a half inches wide. Roll on sticks which are about as large in circumference as a five-cent piece, and which you buy for the purpose. Place on a tin sheet and bake in a quick oven. Fili with whipped cream, appiè sauce, or cream and preserves mixed togetherPastry Boulada. Log Oabin Dessert Cut strips of pastry three inches long and one inch wide. When baked, spread each strip with jam and place them on a dish, log cabin style. Fili the centre space with whipped creamLog Cabin Dessert. Metropolitan Oake Roll puff paste about a quarter of an inch thick and cut out two pieces each about eight inches square. Take one square and spread the centre with marmalade of apricots or peaches. Take the other square, brush the under part with cold water, and place it on the marmalade. Press the edges of pastry to- gether. Brush the top with beaten egg. Bake on bakini^^eet in moderate oven for fifteen minutes. Sprinkle with powdered sugarMetropolitan Cake. Pastry Bamekins Roll some puff paste rather thin, sprinkle it with Parmesan cheese, then f old it over. Repeat this three times. Cut witìi BREAD8, PA8TE8, AND PIE8 876 a paste cutter any shape desired, brush these pieces with the yolk of an egg, and bake in a qnick oven. When done, serve them at once. Burprise Pastry Roll puff paste out thin and bake in two round jelly tins. Slice peaches, bananas, or any kind of f ruit, and put between the layers. Cover the whole completely with whipped oream. Maorotes» a Jewish Take one pound of French roll dough, six ounces of fresh butter, two eggs, and as much flour as will be necessary to knead these together. Roll it in the f orm of a long French roll and cut off thin round slices. Set them at a short distance from the fire to rise, and when light fry in the best Florence oil. When nearly cold, dip them in clarified sugar flavored with essence of lemon. Pie Pastry Have at band two quarts of sif ted flour, one cup of lard, one of butter, one tablespoon of salt, two of sugar, and one cup and a half of cold water. Put one cup of the flour into a bowl with the salt, sugar, lard, and butter. Chop until ali are thoroughly blended and then pour in the water gradually. When it is well mixed, you should have a stiff paste. Sprinkle some of the flour from the half cup on a board, put the paste on it, and roll it with a floured roUing pin until it is about one-quarter of an inch thick. Fold the paste over and roll it out again. Do this three or four times. Then put it on ice, so that it will become chiUed. Lard may be omitted and ali butter used ; if so, you will need two cups and a half instead of one cup of butter. Lard makes the paste richer and more tender, but butter gives it the good flavor. Use as little flour as possible on the mould- ing board. 876 MBa. asKLY^a cooE book Pie Pastry