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Lobster Mayonnaise

From The encyclopaedia of practical cookery, 1892

Serves 1

Serve with a sauceboat of mayonnaise.

Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

918Calories
21 gProtein
64 gCarbs
62 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories918 kcal
Protein21 g
Carbohydrates64 g
Fiber2.2 g
Sugars33 g
Total Fat62 g
Saturated Fat16 g
Monounsaturated Fat17 g
Polyunsaturated Fat25 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol436 mg
Sodium1991 mg
Potassium449 mg
Calcium182 mg
Iron2.5 mg
Magnesium48 mg
Phosphorus303 mg
Zinc2.6 mg
Copper0.5 mg
Manganese0.4 mg
Vitamin D2.2 mcg
Vitamin C8.3 mg
Vitamin A212 mcg
Vitamin E6.1 mg
Vitamin K133 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B121.6 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.7 mg
Niacin (B3)0.8 mg
Folate64 mcg
Choline335 mg
Caffeine3.6 mg
Water294 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The encyclopaedia of practical cookery (1892) by Theodore Francis Garrett, William A. Rawson, page 373. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lobster Mayonnaise. — (1) Take the flesh out of one or two Lobsters, and cut it into pieces of a convenient size. Have a border mould, and pour into it a layer (about Jin. thick) of pale-coloured aspic jelly just sufficiently melted. When tlie jelly begins to set, arrange round and over it some of the pieces of Lobster and a few tarragon -leaves, filling up by degrees with jelly. Put the mould in a cold place, and when the jelly is firmly set turn it out on a dish ; fill the centre with lettuce cut into shreds, and mixed with the remainder of the Lobster seasoned with pepper, salt, tarragon vinegar, and oil. Heap the lettuce and Lobster high, and cover it with mayonnaise sauce laid on very evenly. Garnish the heap of salad and the top of the mould with capers, stoned olives, 'tarragon, chervil, and garden cress chopped very fine, slices of hard-boiled eggs, slices of truffles
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