Smelts, Bearnaise
From The Cook Book, by "Oscar" of the Waldorf, 1896
Presented as published in 1896. 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 Cook Book, by "Oscar" of the Waldorf (1896) by Oscar Tschirky, page 27. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
Smelts, Bearnaise. Split twelve large or eighteen medium-sized smelts down the backs, remove the backbones, rub them with one tablespoonful of oil and season with one-half pinch of salt and one-third of a pinch of pepper. Broil them in a double broiler for two min- utes on each side, pour a little over one g^ll of Bearnaise sauce
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