Veal Loaf

Ingredients

• three pounds of lean veal
• one-half pound of salt pork
• six crackers rolled
• one-fourth cup cream
• juice of one small lemon (about two tablespoons)
• one tablespoon salt
• one-half tablespoon black pepper
• onion juice to taste

Method

1. 1

   Wipe veal, discard skin and tissue, and pass through meat-chopper twice with salt pork.

2. 2

   Add rolled crackers, cream, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and onion juice.

3. 3

   Mix thoroughly and pack in a bread pan.

4. 4

   Brush top with beaten egg white and bake in a moderate oven for three hours, basting often.

Nutrition per serving

As published

This recipe was extracted from Fifty-two Sunday dinners (1913) by Elizabeth O. Hiller, page 40. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Veal Loaf (Hot) — Tomato Sauce OR Cold — with String Bean Salad Saratoga Chips Beets in Drawn Butter Figs in Sherry Jelly with Whipped Cream Nut and Raisin Cake with Caramel Fro3ting Iced Coffee -I K CHICKEN CONSOMME (COLD) Place a four-pound fowl in stock pot and a small knuckle of veal; add four quarts of cold water and heat slowly to boiling point. Skim, reduce heat and let simmer five hours. Do not allow liquid to boil as it will destroy its gelatinous properties, and the stock will be turbid. The last hour of cooking add one-third cup each celery, carrot and turnip cut in small dice, one-third cup sliced onion, one teaspoon peppercorns, one tablespoon salt, three sprays thyme, one spray marjoram, two sprays parsley, one-half bay leaf. Remove fowl and knuckle; strain soup through double cheese cloth, cool quickly, and remove all fat; clear. Fill Bouillon cups three-fourths full and chill. This should be a clear, savory jelly. TO CLEAR SOUP STOCK After straining the stock through double cheese cloth, remove all fat and put the stock into a four-quart stew-pan. Place on range and allow the white and shell of one egg for each quart of stock. Beat the eggs slightly and crush shells in small bits, add slowly to stock, stirring constantly but slowly until the boiling point is reached; pfZ Sunday 5^ SuTiduy Dinmrs 9i let boil two minutes. Reduce the heat so that stock barely simmers twenty minutes, skim and strain through double cheese cloth placed over fine soup strainer. If stock to be cleared is not suflficiently seasoned, add more seasoning before clearing. VEAL LOAF Wipe three pounds of lean veal, discarding all skin and tissue. Pass meat through the meat-chopper twice, with one-half pound of salt pork; add six crackers rolled, one-fourth cup cream, juice of one small lemon (about two tablespoons), one tablespoon salt, one-half tablespoon black pepper, onion juice to taste

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