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Quenelles of Fish

From The handy dictionary of cookery, 1890

Carefully pour boiling water around the quenelles to avoid breaking them.

Presented as published in 1890. 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

890Calories
49 gProtein
52 gCarbs
76 gFat
Full nutrition (34 nutrients)
Calories890 kcal
Protein49 g
Carbohydrates52 g
Fiber0.2 g
Sugars1.6 g
Total Fat76 g
Saturated Fat27 g
Monounsaturated Fat12 g
Polyunsaturated Fat2.3 g
Omega-30 g
Cholesterol663 mg
Sodium926 mg
Potassium748 mg
Calcium179 mg
Iron5.5 mg
Magnesium74 mg
Phosphorus979 mg
Zinc2.7 mg
Copper0.2 mg
Manganese0.5 mg
Vitamin D2.5 mcg
Vitamin C19 mg
Vitamin A167 mcg
Vitamin E2.2 mg
Vitamin K3.1 mcg
Vitamin B60.4 mg
Vitamin B124.6 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.7 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.9 mg
Niacin (B3)5.5 mg
Folate148 mcg
Choline297 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water398 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The handy dictionary of cookery (1890) by Mary A. Everard, page 85. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Quenelles of Fish. Take half a pound of uncooked fish ; pound it well, then pass it through a sieve. Make a panada with one ounce of butter, two ounces of flour, one gill of cream, a grain of cayenne pepper, a pinch of salt, and the juice of half a lemon. When cool mix with it the fish, and two yolks of eggs

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