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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... vinegar . This ought to be a butter of the highest flavour . To give it a fine green colour , add a little essence of spinach , which must be put in by little and little , that it may not be overcharged with colour . Put it in ice , or ...
... vinegar . This ought to be a butter of the highest flavour . To give it a fine green colour , add a little essence of spinach , which must be put in by little and little , that it may not be overcharged with colour . Put it in ice , or ...
Page 110
... vinegar , water , and a clove of garlic . Veal that is not white is not marketable , so that the buyers force the feeders to practise fraud as well as cruelty to gain this point , Why do they not demand that lamb also shall be white ...
... vinegar , water , and a clove of garlic . Veal that is not white is not marketable , so that the buyers force the feeders to practise fraud as well as cruelty to gain this point , Why do they not demand that lamb also shall be white ...
Page 141
... vinegar , and strain off the li- quor cut the fish into small pieces , and wrap them round covered with the tamarinds , which must not be too liquid . Press them into a jar , and tie them over with a bladder , and leave them 15 or 20 ...
... vinegar , and strain off the li- quor cut the fish into small pieces , and wrap them round covered with the tamarinds , which must not be too liquid . Press them into a jar , and tie them over with a bladder , and leave them 15 or 20 ...
Page 148
... Vinegar and more sugar , if necessary , are added , to give it an agreeable taste . The tongue and brains are served up separately , with a little of the gravy thickened and seasoned with port wine , and a very little whole pepper ...
... Vinegar and more sugar , if necessary , are added , to give it an agreeable taste . The tongue and brains are served up separately , with a little of the gravy thickened and seasoned with port wine , and a very little whole pepper ...
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... vinegar , let it incorporate , and serve it hot . The same dish may be dressed with apricots ( which are kept in dried cakes ) , without the onions . Slices of sheep's tails , which are very fine in the East ( the fat being a rich ...
... vinegar , let it incorporate , and serve it hot . The same dish may be dressed with apricots ( which are kept in dried cakes ) , without the onions . Slices of sheep's tails , which are very fine in the East ( the fat being a rich ...
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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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