Dropped Fish Balls

Ingredients

• One pound of raw fish
• two pounds of pared potatoes
• two eggs
• butter the size of an egg
• some salt
• some pepper

Method

1. 1

   Boil the fish and potatoes for half an hour.

2. 2

   Drain off all the water, mash all together, and pass through a fine sieve; now add the butter, eggs, salt, and pepper, and work very well so as to get all thoroughly mixed.

3. 3

   Have a deep kettle of boiling oil ready.

4. 4

   Put spoonful after spoonful into the oil, and fry a nice brown.

5. 5

   Place them into the tureen, and pour the bouillon over them and serve.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Banquets of the nations (1911) by Robert H. Christie, page 86. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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