Domestic Economy, and Cookery: For Rich and Poor; Containing an Account of the Best English, Scotch, French, Oriental, and Other Foreign Dishes; Preparations of Broths and Milks for Consumption; Receipts for Sea-faring Men, Travellers, and Children's Food : Together with Estimates and Comparisons of Dinners and Dishes ... |
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Page 94
... paste , or the most delicate tinged jelly , with white flowers . If for a christening breakfast , the paste may be tinged of a very delicate rose , and pink flowers , both being em- blematical . In France , a young woman is always ...
... paste , or the most delicate tinged jelly , with white flowers . If for a christening breakfast , the paste may be tinged of a very delicate rose , and pink flowers , both being em- blematical . In France , a young woman is always ...
Page 139
... paste , and send plain boiled rice to table with it . Any of the higher seasoned curries are good as savoury pies . Curry Soup . This is a very convenient dish , as it is easily dressed in a short time . Fry more onions than for a curry ...
... paste , and send plain boiled rice to table with it . Any of the higher seasoned curries are good as savoury pies . Curry Soup . This is a very convenient dish , as it is easily dressed in a short time . Fry more onions than for a curry ...
Page 146
... Paste . For this dish a brass plate , described to be like a Scotch girdle , which might answer , is necessary , with a small dish , with one side perforated , which the cook can cover with her hand . When the brass plate is properly ...
... Paste . For this dish a brass plate , described to be like a Scotch girdle , which might answer , is necessary , with a small dish , with one side perforated , which the cook can cover with her hand . When the brass plate is properly ...
Page 147
... Paste , or Mish - mish . The apricots , when ripe , are to be pulped and dried in a gentle heat ; when it can be handled like paste , it is to be worked together , rolled out thin , and the drying . finished . This paste is used for ...
... Paste , or Mish - mish . The apricots , when ripe , are to be pulped and dried in a gentle heat ; when it can be handled like paste , it is to be worked together , rolled out thin , and the drying . finished . This paste is used for ...
Page 150
... paste ; this paste must be highly flavoured by the juice of some fruit different from the sherbet ; drop the starch from the point of a small spoon into cold water ; the drops will take a pear - shape , and will harden so as not to ...
... paste ; this paste must be highly flavoured by the juice of some fruit different from the sherbet ; drop the starch from the point of a small spoon into cold water ; the drops will take a pear - shape , and will harden so as not to ...
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allspice almonds anchovies apples bacon bain-marie bake beat beef blanch boil bones braise bread brown butter cakes carrots chitterlings clove clove of garlic cold colour cook cover cream crums currants dish dressed eggs excellent farce fillets fire fish flavour flour fowl fresh fricassée fried fruit garlic garnish glaze gravy half a pound jelly juice lard lemon-juice let it cool liver mace marinade meat milk minced mould mushrooms mutton nice nutmeg onions ounces oven oysters parings parsley paste pepper pickle pieces pillau pint port wine potatoes powder Prepare pudding puff paste quantity quart ragoût rasped rice roasted salads salt sauce scallions season serve shalot sift sugar simmer skin slices soup spices spoonful stew stewpan strain strew sugar sweet herbs sweetbreads thicken truffle turnips veal vegetables venison vinegar wine yolks
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