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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.
mortar imtdl they become a smooth paste. Then add one tea- spoonful of salt, a little white pepper, and a well-beaten raw eggEgg Balls. MotQd the mixture into balls about the size of grapes, and roU them in floor. Fry in hot f at until they become a light Irown. Turn them frequently while they are cooking. Frenoh Mook Turtle Soup Put in soup kettle half a shin of beef • Lfet the meat stand in cold water one hour, add one tablespoonf ul of salt to draw out the blood, then put on the fire and cook for six hours. Skim off ali the grease and scum that rìse for the first hour. Strain and set aside until the next day. Take a nice calf s head, parboil it, take the meat off and cut in inch square pieces. Take off the fat from the soup. Cut up two onions, one carrot, two fresh mushrooms, one dove of garlic, and one biade of mace. Whip up the whites and yolks of three eggs. Mix them in with the yegetables. Pour over them the cold stock and set on back of the range. Let mixture boil up slowly, $tirring wntU it eomes to a boti. Then let it boil slowly for twenty minutes. Then strain. It should be clear. Add the meat from calf 8 head. Continue to boU until tender. Drop in some egg baUs, one glass Madeira wine. French Mock Turtle Soup Serve very hot. Dabarry Soup Prepare two quarts of clear chicken bouillon. When ready, add one cup of washed and drained rìce and boil until it is tender. Then rub through a sieve. Add one cup of boiled cauliflower pulp which has also been rubbed through a sieve. Thin this mixture to the desired consistency with cream. Season to taste with salt and white pepper and add the well- beaten yolks of two eggs mixed with some of the cream. Stir over the fire until the mixture comes to a boil. Cut some troflBes in small pieces, mix with the soup, and serve very hot. 84 MR8. SEELY'8 COOK BOOK Mulliffatawny Boap Cut up two chickens as for a fricassee, place them in a pan with one carrot, one onion, one head of celery, and a bouquet. Cover with a good broth made of veal, and when the chicken ìb almost done, strain them off luto a sieve, saving their broth in a basin. Plunge the pieces of chicken in cold water to blanch them, drain, and set away for future use. Now cut four large onions in half, remove the root part, and again cut them into slices. Place in a pan with four ounces of butter, a carrot, and two heads of celery cut in small pieces. Fry these until the onion is nearly melted, then stir in as much flour as will suffice to thicken the quantity of soup you wish to make. Stir this on the fire for a few minutes, and after stirring in one teaspoon- f ul of curry powder and the same quantity of curry paste, gradually add the broth the chickens were boiled in and as much more veal broth as desired to make the required amount. When it Comes to a boil, set it at one side of the rango to clarify or settle. Rub it through a wet cloth and pour it over the pieces of chicken. Half an hour before dinner, stir the soup over the fire until it comes to a boil, then set it to one side and boil it slowly for ten minutes. By that time the chicken will be done. Skim the soup, and after tastiug it to determine the seasoning, serve it with plain boiled rice in a separate dishMulligatawny Soup. Puree of Gkune