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Fish Roe en Casserole

From The National home cook book, 1900

Will serve six persons.

Presented as published in 1900. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from The National home cook book (1900), page 94. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

one-fourth tablespoon salt, | few grains pepper, one pint of stock or water, sprig parsley, — Slice of onion, half stalk celery. Let cook few minutes, then | ‘turn over squabs. Cover closely and put in oven and let © cook from two to four hours, slowly, according to tender= ness of squabs. When nearly done, remove parsley and a celery, add half dozen pimolas, cut in thin slices and sim- ~ ort on top of range few minutes. Serve from Casserole at ~ a e. - 3 h PIGEONS EN CASSEROLE A LA CAULIFLOWER. Select young pigeons; clean and wash carefully and draw into the breasts some lardoons or strips of salt pork or bacon, or tie a slice of bacon around each pigeon. Put two “hig pk cae ee Sp ye ~& (e — oe nen ae I a tir es Fi SOV aps Ba ae ee od irc Mel ee es eS ELT! ee Se a Heat a hee a ery ‘and let cook fifteen minutes on the back of the range; add ~ _ three cups of beef or veal broth and let cook in the oven” or stock, one-fourth cup white wine, if desired, one-half tea-— - spoon salt, one-eighth teaspoon pepper. Cover closely, let’ - simmer slowly about three-quarters hour. Then add more water, if required, one dozen olives, stoned and parboiled for ten minutes in boiling water,, one»level teaspoon flour dissolved in two tablespoons water, and let simmer until — -_ tender. Olives may. be omitted in cooking and served as — . garnish instead, if preferred. : Aes Pe POTTED PIGEONS, f Prepare dressing to stuff pigeons. Mix together in bowl. three-fourths cup hot riced potatoes, one-fourth teaspoon ~ ' Salt, one-eighth teaspoon pepper, one-eighth teaspoon finely ~ crushed marjoram, few drops onion juice, one-half cup stale, — soft bread crumbs, two tablespoons melted butter. When ~ combined, add lightly with fork, the stiffly beaten whites of — pone cee. ‘ Bae ee ~. Clean, stuff with dressing and truss six pigeons. Dispose — - close together, breasts down .in large Casserole and cover’ with one quart boiling water in which three or four stalks of celery have been cooked. Cover closely and cook slowly _ for three or four hours, until tender. When half done add — ' one teaspoon salt, and pepper to taste. Remove from water, when done, let cool slightly, sprinkle with salt and pepper, roll in flour and brown all over in hot fat from salt pork. Make a sauce in Casserole. Blend together two rounding tablespoons, each of butter and flour, soften with stock in ~ which pigeons have cooked, add to one pint stock, and let © | boil few minutes. Return pigeons to Casserole breast up. — Serve on toast or with well-cooked rice. aa oe ne ~ oa : a To thicken cream, blend smoothly one level teaspoon flour with three or four tablespoons milk for each cup of milk used for stewing. Add thickening to mushrooms when about half done. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Will serve four persons. “sfc Se oN oe water. Let cook in all about two hours. Serve from th HOMINY A LA CREME. spoonful salt before quite done. Second cooking. When to have served, fill the Cassero about three-fourths full, season with salt to taste, and, for breakfast, cover with milk and bake in oven from thirt _to sixty minutes. If to serve for dinner, taking place o potatoes or other starchy’ vegetables, add pepper and butt _to taste, but In any event allow ample time for the sir 'mering in milk or cream until hominy has been well Cc and looks creamy. -.. Ne Tae 0S TF a i i sie - GASSEROLE DISHMS, © > MINCED BEEF WITH POTATOES. : ‘Put one pint raw potatoes into Casserole and dust ove with one OUREIOE tablespoon flour. Toss about, and add espoon salt, one-eighth teaspoon pepper, Cover and let cook about five minutes. Then add one an one-half cups minced cold well-cooked beef and let sim: “mer slowly about twenty minutes. One-fourth or one-hal ~ cup finely chopped sweet green peppers would make an ac ie ae addition. Serve from Casserole for breakfast o uncheon. ; a oa CHESTNUTS SIMMERED IN CREAM SAUCE, x ' Boil large chestnuts for ten or fifteen minutes. Ta from water, cover and keep warm while removing shel 4 Prepare cream sauce. Melt two rounding tablespoons butter, _ add one level tablespoon flour, one teaspoon salt, one- fourth " teaspoon paprika, When blended, add gradually one “pint. " milk and let cook smoothly. Put one quart shelled chest ' nuts in Casserole, add cream sauce, mix well together an _ let simmer slowly on top of range or in oven, keepin - closely covered, until chestnuts are tender. Delicious with peeken or turkey. Will serve eight persons, a ¥ . FISH ROE EN CASSEROLE. ~Cook one pound shad or white fish roe in boiling, salted "water to cover, with one half. tablespoon vinegar. Drain, ~ cover with cold water and let stand for few minutes. Re- ' move from water and dispose in buttered Casserole. Make one and one-half cups Tomato or highly seasoned White Sauce. For White Sauce melt one rounding tablespoon butter, add two slightly rounding tablespoons fiour, one=— fourth tablespoon salt and few grains pepper. When ' blended add one and one-half cups milk, and cook smoothly. : Then add few grains of mace, only a suspicion, as also of. a Rein juice, a few drops and one-eighth teaspoon of celery “sal
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