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Fish Soup

From Evans' recipe cookery book, 1900
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Pepper and Salt to taste. SPRING SOUP (CLEAR). ingredients. 1 Bunch Spring Onions. £ Lb. each Carrot and Turnip. 2 Tablespoonfuls Mustard and Cress. 2 Tablespoonfuls Watercress. A Few Nasturtium Leaves. 2 or 3 Very Young Lettuces, chopped fine. 1 or 2 Leaves of Sorrel. 2 Quarts of Clear Stock, i Tablespoonful Chopped Parsley. cut carrots and add add all to the Serve Method. Cut spring onions in pieces an inch in length ; turnips into small pieces ; boil in salt water for twenty minutes all other ingredients ; boil for further ten minutes ; stock ; heat thoroughly, but do not bring to boiling point, with brown bread and butter. II CELERY SOUP. ingredients. i Stick Celery, i Pint Milk, i Oz. Butter. i Spanish Onion, i Oz. Flour. J Pint Cream. Method. Scrape celery and cut into small pieces ; slice the onion ; put into pan with milk ; simmer until tender ; press through sieve ; melt butter in pan ; add flour and mix thoroughly ; stir in the puree gradually ; boil and season ; put cream into tureen and stir the soup to it. Serve with croutons. 12 FRENCH VEGETABLE SOUP. Ingredients. 5 Small Carrots. 3 Turnips. 2 Ozs. Butter, i Gill Cream. 3 Small Leeks. 1 Pint Peas. 2 Eggs (Yolks only). 4 Quarts Stock. Cut carrots and turnips into small pieces ; slice the onions and the leeks ; add all with the peas (which must be previously soaked for two or three hours in cold water) to the stock ; boil slowly for three hours and a half ; add butter ; strain through a sieve ; boil again for five minutes ; beat yolks of eggs and put in tureen with the cream ; pour in gradually the soup. 13 TOMATO SOUP. Ingredients. 8 Large Tomatoes. i Tablespoonful Worcester 3 Cloves. Sauce. 1 Carrot. i Oz. Butter. 2 Breakfast -cupfuls Milk. 2 Onions. i Tablespoonful Flour. i Blade Mace. \ Teacupful Cream. A few drops of Cochineal improves the colour. Method. Put butter into saucepan with carrots and onions sliced ; fry for a few minutes ; add two quarts water ; slice tomatoes and add with cloves and mace and salt and pepper to taste ; boil for three-quarters of an hour ; strain ; bring to boiling point ; mix flour with milk and add sauce ; add to soup and stir till it boils ; put cream into hot tureen, and slowly add soup. N.B. — On no account must the cream be boiled. M ARTICHOKE SOUP. ingredients. 8 Large Artichokes, i Onion, i Quart Stock. Method. Boil the artichokes, turnip and onion (after cutting small) in a pint of the stock till reduced to a pulp ; rub through a fine sieve ; add rest of stock and boil up ; thicken with a little flour if preferred ; put cream in hot tureen, and add soup gradually. Serve with sippets of toast. Vegetable marrow may be substituted for artichoke if preferred. i Turnip. A Little Cream or Milk. Pepper and Salt to taste. 15 Ingredients. 4 ozs. Lentils. A Little Parsley, i Onion. LENTIL SOUP. i Carrot. A Little Butter, i Turnip. 2 Pints Stock. Wash the lentils ; put them in stock and bring to the boil ; skim ; add seasoning to taste ; boil for an hour and a half ; grate the carrot and mince the parsley fine ; add to soup with the butter when nearly ready to serve. Serve with sippets of toast. SOUP, 2 Quarts of Stock or Water. 2 Carrots, i Turnip. 4 Stalks of Celery. 5 Cloves. Pepper and Salt to Taste. Parsley, and Bay Leaf. Cut the tail and the meat into small pieces, put them into a stew- pan and fry in a little fresh butter till brown ; put all the meat in a muslin bag ; slice the vegetables and fry them in the same butter ; put meat and vegetables into saucepan with the stock or water ; let it boil for ten minutes, stirring all the time ; put the herbs, spices, and sugar into another muslin bag, and add to the other ingredients; simmer slowly for an hour and three-quarters, or until the meat is tender; take the bag containing the meat out ; let soup simmer for another hour , pass through cullender to remove vegetables, which pound ; leplace vegetables and empty meat from bag into soup ; bring to the boil again, and serve very hot. jLO , OX TAIL ingredients. i Ox Tail, i Lb. Gravy Beef. 3 Small Onions. A Teaspoonful of Pepper¬ corns. A Lump of Sugar. A Little Thyme, Marjoram, Method. *7 HARICOT SOUP. ingredients. 2 Lb. Haricot Beans. i Lb. Carrot. 1 Turnip. 2 Onions. 2 Quarts Stock. Seasoning to taste. i Method. Soak beans in water all night; cut up carrot, turnip and onion ; add all to the stock ; boil for three hours ; strain through wire sieve ; season to taste ; heat up and serve with sippets of toast. i8 SCOTCH BROTH, Ingredients. 4 Quarts Stock, i Turnip, i Small Onion, j Small Cabbage. J Lb. Peas, i Stalk Celery (or Top). A Little Parsley. Celery 2 Carrots. 2 Leeks. i Potato (Grated), i Small Parsnip. 6 Ozs. Pearl Barley. | Teaspoonful Dried Herbs, i Tablespoonful Yorkshire Relish. Salt and Pepper to taste. Method. Put the peas to soak the day before ; cut all vegetables very fine ; add everything to the stock except the cabbage and parsley ; boil for an hour and a half ; add cabbage, and boil for one hour longer ; add parsley, and boil for a further half hour. Boil in all three hours. 19 Ingredients. 3 Lbs. Veal, i Leek. 3 Quarts Water, i Pint Cream. WHITE SOUP. 3 Pennyworth Veal Bones, i Heart Celery. Salt and Pepper to taste. Arrowroot or Cornflour. Method. Put ingredients (except cream) into lined saucepan or stew-jar » bring to boiling point ; skim and simmer for three or four hours , strain ; let stand till quite cold ; skim and boil ; thicken with a little arrowroot or cornflour ; place cream in hot tureen, and stir in soup slowly. 20 VERMICELLI SOUP. Ingredients. 2 Quarts Stock (made with 3 or 4 Tomatoes. Fowl, Veal, or any White \ Lb. Vermicelli. Flesh)- Pepper and Salt to taste. fVSethod. Bring the stock to boiling point; crush and add the vermicelli ; after rubbmg the tomatoes through a sieve, add them, and let all boil for twenty minutes. Season with pepper and salt, and serve. 21 FISH ingredients. i Large Fresh Haddock, i Carrot. i Breakfast -cupful Milk, i Dessert -spoonful Flour, i Quart Water SOUP. 2 Leeks or Small Onions, i Tablespoon ful Parsley, chopped fine. J Oz. Butter
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