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The new century cookery book

1901

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Presented as published in 1901. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
1011. Poulet frit a la Duchesse. — Boned chicken cut into neat pieces, trimmed and flattened, steeped in lemon-juice, flavoured with savoury herbs and finely chopped onions, drained, egged, crumbed, and fried. Served with duchesse sauce, prepared with veloutee sauce (No. 206), cream, and minced ham. 1012. Poulet frit a la Viennoise. — Boned chicken cut into neat pieces, trimmed and flattened, marinated in savoury herb samure or pickling, drained, egged, crumbed, and fried. Served with tomato sauce (No. 271). 1013. Poulet saute a la Bayonnaise. — Chicken cut into joints and fried in butter, then stewed in brown sauce with coarsely minced ham, sherry wine, small peeled and sliced tomatoes. Dressed' in the centre of a border of stewed rice. 1014. Poulet saute a la Bearnaise. — Saute of chicken finished in a veloutee sauce (No. 206) with the addition of meat glaze (No. 247), white wdne, chopped parsley, and tarragon-leaves, thickened with a liaison of egg-yolks and fresh butter. 2 356 THE NEW CENTURY COOKERY BOOK 1015. Poulet saute a la Fermiere. — Saute of chicken, sauce enriched with cream and flavoured with lemon-juice. Dished up in pyramidal form, and sprinkled with chopped parsley. Garnished with groups of neatly cut spring vegetables. 101G. Poulet saute a la Florentine. -Saute of chicken, flavoured with chopped shallots and green pepper, sauce diluted with tomato puree and white wine, and then well reduced. 1017. Poulet saute a la Godard. — Neatly-shaped pieces of chicken, skinned, larded with truffles and bacon, first cooked in butter, and afterwards stewed in a rich white sauce with chopped mushrooms. Garnished with whole truffles, heads of mushrooms, and fleurons (small half-moon shapes of puff-paste baked). 1018. Timbales de Poulet a la Meridionale. — Chicken timbales, prepared with finely minced chicken meat, demi-glace sauce (No. 237), panade (No. 8), ancl flavoured with a little Worcester sauce. Filled in well-buttered timbale moulds with some well-reduced tomato puree in the centre. Steamed in the oven, and served with Madeira wine sauce (No. 237 a). 1019. Chapon a la Bourgeoise. — Braised capon cut into small joints and finished- in a brown sauce blended with tomato sauce (No. 271), and white wine (reduced), garnished with groups of glazed carrots and button onions. 1020. Chapon a la Cavour. — Stuffed capon braised (breast larded and glazed), served with reduced Allemande sauce (No. 204) well worked with meat extract and lemon-juice, garnished with small timbales, baked nouilles, or macaroni. 1021. Chapon a la Piemontaise.— Boast capon stuffed with force- meat and sliced truffles, served with tomato sauce (No. 271) and ravioli paste quenelles, which are stuffed with veal forcemeat and well-reduced tomato puree, or tomato paste. 1022. Chapon au Gros Sel. — Braised capon, breast larded and covered with thin rims of lemon. Served with reduced demiglace sauce (No. 237), containing a small quantity of coarse salt. This must be added just before serving (hence the name, gros sel, i.e. coarse salt). 1023. Dinde ala Chipolata. -Boast turkey larded and stuffed with sausage meat and veal forcemeat, dished up with a ragout of small rounds of sausages, small squares of fried bacon, button mushrooms, and sliced truffles finished in sauce Madere. Garnished with a border of small forcemeat quenelles.