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Turkey Croquettes

From The new practical housekeeping, 1890

Serves 1

Some take a little stock if bones have been used for soup and add only a tablespoon cream, and onion may be omitted.

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

519Calories
6 gProtein
31 gCarbs
53 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories519 kcal
Protein5.7 g
Carbohydrates31 g
Fiber2.6 g
Sugars6.4 g
Total Fat53 g
Saturated Fat24 g
Monounsaturated Fat8.6 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol152 mg
Sodium32 mg
Potassium356 mg
Calcium111 mg
Iron1.2 mg
Magnesium26 mg
Phosphorus130 mg
Zinc0.6 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0.3 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C11 mg
Vitamin A0 mcg
Vitamin E0 mg
Vitamin K3.4 mcg
Vitamin B60.2 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.3 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.1 mg
Niacin (B3)1.3 mg
Folate54 mcg
Choline9.2 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water206 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from The new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 467. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

seasoned with salt and pepper, then a layer of crumbs, and some add a little chopped cold potato, and so on until pan is full. If any dressing or gravy has been left add it. Make a tnickening of one or two eggs, half cup milk, and quarter cup each, butter and bread-crumbs ; season ^nd spread oyer tne top : cover with a pan, bake half an hour and then let brown ; or instead of the milk to moisten make a broth from the bones^ skimming them out, then thicken a little and pour it over before spreading over the top dressing. Scalloped Cnicken made as above. Stewed Turkey. — Simmer the bones and gristle of the turkev with a bunch of sweet herbs and an onion and carrot till a well* flavored broth is obtained ; skim out bones, thicken slightly and add any cold turkey cut in inch or two inch pieces, and any gravv, or season with butter. When heated add cup cold water or milk, then a few baking-powder dumplings, pinched off in little balls ; place where it will cook rapidlv and serve as soon as dumplings are done. Or omit cold water and dumplings, stir in more tnickeninff if needed and when hot pour over croutons of toasted bread placed on platter. Or for Turkey Pie^ cut pieces in neat slices and heat as above, then skim out and place a layer in baking dish, then a layer of sliced raw potatoes, or they may be parboiled first, then turkey, etc., till dish is almost full ; pour over tne broth, cover with a crust as in Chicken Pie and bake in oven. Some do not first heat the turkey. For Turkey Soup, see Soups. lurkey Croquettes. — Mince cold turkey as fine as possible, season with pepper, salt, a little nutmeg and a very little minced onion. Put a large tablespoon butter and two of ^ourin saucepan, when mixed add gill cream
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