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Soups, savouries, sweets, with a chapter on breads

1889

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Presented as published in 1889. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Twelve large mushrooms, one quart of milk, one onion stuck with three cloves, two blades of mace, half a teaspoonful salt, one teaspoon- ful arrowroot mixed with a tablespoonful of cold milk, a little pepper and pounded maceAustrian Mushroom Soup. Put the trimmings and stalks only of the mushrooms into a saucepan with the milk, onion, mace, and salt. Simmer for two hours, strain it, and put back into the saucepan. When boiling, stir in the arrowroot, pepper, and mace. A tablespoonful of cream is a great improvement. This quantity of soup will be enough for three persons. ' None heeded them^ All were so busy with their mushroom hunt,* MiCKIEWlCZ. 45 ' They led him to the smoking board. And placed him next to the castWs lord.* Praed. €nitt^:e0. Cal^iarte Sala (a C[t0ny B:^tf C0U0|y0 a rjfa- tttliieloifie 0f Ralibil. <S00 J^ari0lie0. £iea)i0Ulan Cr0^ittt]e0. 1l^]^a];r0li!an Cim^at Q^n^mit i|^0nair0. i$artc0l ara^ai:!^ Bala (a Ci^Inii l^i^uanfie. Senlil tiir0ll0p«. Ciri(0i|u:^it]e0 0f C]Qnt{l0. $ati0U][tll €0nit0. Sarlieit Culliete [i^n^. iBit^nitn^ a la Jartrin- fito (Ilun^i0. C0unt 3luntf0r]br i|a0]^. l^tufs aux l^\iAtsk 3^0l0. (!ra00jer0l]e0* Stuffi^ti Curuntiner0* Sfufl^lr Inu9]^r00tn0. SrallapBliy inu0llt(00m0* $]:all0)netr S0mat0e0. SfufT^ S0mat0iQ0. SantBiiuins VWixti- t](|auf& C0mal0iQ0 aux l^ieuf^. ' Then came a dish of meat — nature unkncivn, but supposed to be miscellaneous — singularly chopped up with crumbs of bread, seasoned uniquely though not unpleasantly, and baked in a mould,* C. Broni^. 47 ENTRIES. * The fish called the flounder ^ perhaps you may knowy Has one side for use and another for show ; iBntrcee* jffsb puDDings. ALF a pound of cold salmon or any other cooked fish, a quarter of a pound of finely grated breadcrumbs, two ounces of butter, one small teaspoonful of essence of anchovy, a small pinch of pounded mace ; white or cayenne pepper according to taste ; a quarter of a pint of cream or of white sauce (p. 9) ; two eggs. Pound, chop, or pass through a fine wire * One side for the public ^ a delicate brojvny And one that is whiter which he cUways keeps down* O. W. Holmes. 49 E ENTRIES. • What moistens the lip and what brightens the eye^ What calls back the pasty like the rich pumpkin pie V Whittier. sieve the fish, according to whether the pud- dings are liked rough or smooth. Put the breadcrumbs to the fish. Add, in the follow- ing order, the cream, anchovy, spice, and the eggs well beaten. Mix well together, and pour into a buttered mould. Cover with a buttered paper, and steam for three-quarters of an hour. WKen served, pour fish sauce (p. 8) over it. Ipastrs Xentll IRolte.* Half a pound of green lentils (French), three ounces of butter, three tablespoonfuls of breadcrumbs, a dessertspoonful of chopped '^ In cooking lentils gr^at care must be taken not to allow them to remain in any brass or copper vessel when removed from the fire, and no metal spoon should be used for stirring them. * Uniempted by the pastry-cooks , {Of pastry he got store within the palace).* Keats. 50 ENTRIES. * He cowde rosUy and setke^ and broil, andjrie, Maken mortreux and wel bake a pie, ' Chaucer. sage, onion and herbs, one egg, a teaspoonful of salt and pepper to taste. Put the lentils in a saucepan and cover with water. Add the salt. Boil for two hours, or until the lentils seem soft. Draw the pan to the side of the fire, and beat up the lentils briskly with a wooden spoon, until quite smooth. Put the pan on the fire again ; add the breadcrumbs, butter, herbs, pepper, and lastly the egg beaten. Stir round quickly for a few seconds, that the egg may set but not curdle or * break.' Lentil Rolls