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With a saucepan over the sea

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.
Clean and split 2 large feet, then tie them securely and put in a quart of stock, or broth, with salt, pepper, a carrot, an onion, parsley, thyme, a bayleafTripe à la Mode de Caen, a clove, and two pieces of celery. Cover and cook 3 hours. Drain, remove the bones, put under a weight, and when cold dip in butter and bread-crumbs and broil until brown. Serve hot with Tartare sauce or a cream sauce with mushrooms in it CROVy^DIE. (Scotland.) Skim the fat from 2 quarts mutton broth, add }4 pint of oatmeal and 2 onions chopped fine, salt, pepper, and parsley. Cover ; cook 3 hours ; strain it, and serve with slices of toast. HOWTOWDIE. (Scotland.) Clean, truss, and stuff a fine fowl with a force- meat of veal, bread, herbs, and yolk of egg. Brown it in a pan with 4 ounces of butter or drippings ; add ^ pint good stock, and cook, with 102 With a Saucepan over the Sea some parsley, thyme, salt, 6 small onions, and a bayleafHowtowdie, for an hour, tightly closed. Serve with a border of cooked greens. KBDQEREE. (England.) Soak I pint of split peas overnight, drain them, add I pound of rice, salt, pepper, and ^ a tea- spoonful of ginger. Stir and cover with i quart of waterKedgeree. Stir and cook slowly until done and almost dry. Make into a mound, garnish with fried onions and sliced hard-boiled eggs. HODGE-PODGE. (England.) Cut a neck of mutton, about 6 pounds, and cut into chops, except the scrag end, which use whole. Add to both j4 pint water, 6 small onions, cut in halves, 6 turnips and 2 carrots, cut into dice and J^ of a cabbage, sliced. Simmer for j4 hour, add 2 ounces barleyHodge-Podge and some herbs. Cook until the meat is tender, take out the scrag, and strain the sauce over the meat and vegetables on a dish. Serve with thick slices of toasted bran bread. This is a very old recipe for family stew. BEEF TONGUE (as cooked in Alsace-LiOrraine). Boil a tongue until tender in some stock. Drain, cool it, and remove the skin and uneven 103 With a Saucepan over the Sea end. Cover it with egg and bread-crumbs and bake it yi hour, basting it with i cup of port wine. Make a puree of chestnuts by boiling, peeling, and chopping I quart, adding sufficient white stock and seasoning, and a pinch of maceBeef Tongue (as cooked in Alsace-Lorraine). Press through a sieve ; it will look like vermicelli. Place the tongue on top, and serve hot, with a good sauce made of tomatoes, onions, herbs, bacon, etc. BEEF TONGUE (as cooked in Italy). Boil and slice in strips a tongue; put it in a dish with a sauce made of 3 minced onions, fried in butter with a teaspoonful of flour, 2 of lemon juice, and a cupful of chopped mushrooms. Boil this 10 minutes, and pour over, adding bread- crumbs on top and bits of butter. Bake 20 minutesBeef Tongue (as cooked in Italy), and serve with spinach, or peas, or sp^hetd cooked with tomatoes and cheese. BEEF TONGUE (as cooked in France). Parboil and skin a tongue. Add one pint of white broth, parsley, thyme, a clove, i onion, i carrot, and a turnip. Cook for 2 hours. Cool it, and slice it in 12 pieces, across. Arrange in the original shape with a forcemeat between, of 4 ounces breadBeef Tongue (as cooked in France), soaked in milk, some mushrooms, herbs, butter, salt, and yolks of two eggs. Lay it 104 With a Saucepan over the Sea on a dish ; cover with a layer of the stock, some crumbs over all, and bake, sprinkling some cheese over it, for ^ hour. Serve in the same dish. FRENCH KIDNEY STEW. Slice, season, and fry in 2 ounces of butter 2 fine veal kidneys which have been soaked and par- boiled. These must be cut into dice, and then added, parsley, pepper, and salt. Merely brown the kidneys, or they will be tough. Now mix 3 sliced mushrooms with ^ cup of stock or con- somme, thickened with flour and some butter, juice of a lemon, and a glass of sherry. Boil and pour over the kidneys, previously placed on slices of toast. BRAISED CALF'S LIVER (as cooked in Italy). Braised Calf's Liver (as cooked in Italy)