Sandwiches en Surprise
From The housewife's referee, 1898
Serves 6
Presented as published in 1898. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.
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As published
This recipe was extracted from The housewife's referee (1898) by Harriet Anne de Salis, University of Leeds Library, page 124. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Sandwiches en Surprise. — Jones Brothers sell some sandwich moulds for this dish. Flatten some fillets of chicken equal to the size of twelve moulds on a buttered baking sheet. Moisten the top with white of egg, cover with a layer of thin lean ham or tongue, and again moisten with white of egg. Another layer of fillets of chicken is then to be added. Cook lightly and press when done. Garnish the bottom of the mould with aspic jelly
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