Six Boston crackers, three eggs, one tablespoon of salt✪ Pate of Yeal,
pepper and sage, or summer savory ; three pounds of
veal. The veal must be raw and chopped fine ; mix all
well together and pack it hard in a deep tin pan ; bake
slowly for one hour; a tablespoon of butter improves it.
This is a nice relish for tea, and should be sliced thin
when cold.
VEAL LOAF.
Mrs. G. W. Brayton, and others.
Three pounds raw veal ; one-half pound raw salt pork
chopped fine ; three Boston crackers rolled fine, or bread
crumbs; three eggs, one teaspoon black pepper, little
VALUABLE RECIPES.
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sage, little mace or nutmeg, one tablespoon of salt. Make
in a loaf and baste while baking with butter size of an
egg with water, and put on outside of loaf a small quan-
tity of rolled crackers. Bake about three hours. Is very
nice cold, cut in thin slices.
SPICED VEAL.
Mrs. C. E. Brown, Evanston.
Take four pounds veal, chop it fine and season highly
with salt, pepper, cloves and cinnamon ; add four small
crackers rolled out, one egg, and a lump of butter nearly
the size of an egg✪ Spiced Veal ; mix thoroughly together and press it
in a baking tin, and bake two and a half hours. When
thoroughly cold, slice for tea. Some prefer it in rolls,
convenient for slicing, and baked from one-half to three-
quarters of an hour.
JELLIED YEAL.
M. A. T.
Boil the veal tender, pick it up fine, put in a mould,
add the water it was boiled in, and set it in a cold place;
season with salt and pepper to taste ; a layer of hard
boiled eggs improves it✪ Jellied Yeal.
FRICAJSTDEAU.
Mrs. J. M. Brown, and Mrs. M. L.
Three and one-half pounds of cold roast veal chopped
fine, one tablespoon of salt and one of pepper, one-half a
nutmeg, four or five rolled crackers, three eggs. If the
veal is thin, add a piece of butter half as large as an egg,
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and tablespoon of cream. Form all this in a large roll,
and spot the roll over with bits of butter; then strew over
it the pounded crackers, (a little of the cracker should be
mixed with the meat,) put it in the oven, and from time
to time add a little water. Cook s'lowly two hours. When
cold slice thin, and it makes an excellent relish.
CEOQUETTES OF CHICKEN, YEAL OE
SWEET BREAD.
Mrs. Gen. N. J. T. Dana.
Put in a stew pan a piece of butter size of an egg, one
spoon of flour, a little pepper, salt and nutmeg ; let it
melt and mix well ; chop the meat, but not too fine ; put
in the mixture and stir till well mixed ; when cold add
the yolks of two eggs to bind it ; roll into oblong shape,
dip it into egg beaten with a little pepper and saU ; roll
in crumbs of bread or powdered crackers and fry in boil-
ing lard.
SWEET BEEADS.
Scald in salt and water, take out the stringy parts ; then
put in cold water a few minutes; dry in a towel; dip in
egg and bread crumbs, and fry brown in butter; when
done place in a hot dish ; pour into the pan a cup of sweet
cream, a little pepper and salt, and a little parsley chopped
fine ; add flour, and when boiling pour over the sweet
breads ; add mushrooms, if desired.
SWEET BEEADS — BEOILED.
Mrs. Bates.
Parboil, rub them well with butter, and broil on a clean
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gridiron ; turn them often, and now and then roll them
over in a plate containing hot melted butter, to prevent
them from getting hard and dry.
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Presented as published in 1896. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
Six Boston crackers, three eggs, one tablespoon of salt, pepper and sage, or summer savory ; three pounds of veal. The veal must be raw and chopped fine ; mix all well together and pack it hard in a deep tin pan ; bake slowly for one hour; a tablespoon of butter improves it. This is a nice relish for tea, and should be sliced thin when cold.
VEAL LOAF.
Mrs. G. W. Brayton, and others. Three pounds raw veal ; one-half pound raw salt pork chopped fine ; three Boston crackers rolled fine, or bread crumbs; three eggs, one teaspoon black pepper, little
sage, little mace or nutmeg, one tablespoon of salt. Make in a loaf and baste while baking with butter size of an egg with water, and put on outside of loaf a small quantity of rolled crackers. Bake about three hours. Is very nice cold, cut in thin slices.
SPICED VEAL.
Mrs. C. E. Brown, Evanston.
Take four pounds veal, chop it fine and season highly with salt, pepper, cloves and cinnamon ; add four small crackers rolled out, one egg, and a lump of butter nearly the size of an egg ; mix thoroughly together and press it in a baking tin, and bake two and a half hours. When thoroughly cold, slice for tea. Some prefer it in rolls, convenient for slicing, and baked from one-half to threequarters of an hour.
JELLIED VEAL.
Boil the veal tender, pick it up fine, put in a mould, add the water it was boiled in, and set it in a cold place; season with salt and pepper to taste ; a layer of hard boiled eggs improves it.
FRICANDEAU.
Mrs. J. M. Brown, and Mrs. M. L.
Three and one-half pounds of cold roast veal chopped fine, one tablespoon of salt and one of pepper, one-half a nutmeg, four or five rolled crackers, three eggs. If the veal is thin, add a piece of butter half as large as an egg,
and tablespoon of cream. Form all this in a large roll, and spot the roll over with bits of butter; then strew over it the pounded crackers, (a little of the cracker should be mixed with the meat,) put it in the oven, and from time to time add a little water. Cook s'lowly two hours. When cold slice thin, and it makes an excellent relish.
CROQUETTES OF CHICKEN, VEAL OR SWEET BREAD.
Mrs. Gen. N. J. T. Dana.
Put in a stew pan a piece of butter size of an egg, one spoon of flour, a little pepper, salt and nutmeg ; let it melt and mix well ; chop the meat, but not too fine ; put in the mixture and stir till well mixed ; when cold add the yolks of two eggs to bind it ; roll into oblong shape, dip it into egg beaten with a little pepper and salt ; roll in crumbs of bread or powdered crackers and fry in boiling lard.
SWEET BREADS. Scald in salt and water, take out the stringy parts ; then put in cold water a few minutes; dry in a towel; dip in egg and bread crumbs, and fry brown in butter; when done place in a hot dish ; pour into the pan a cup of sweet cream, a little pepper and salt, and a little parsley chopped fine ; add flour, and when boiling pour over the sweet breads ; add mushrooms, if desired.
SWEET BREADS — BROILED.
Mrs. Bates.
Parboil, rub them well with butter, and broil on a clean
gridiron ; turn them often, and now and then roll them over in a plate containing hot melted butter, to prevent them from getting hard and dry.
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