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The King's College Hospital book of cooking recipes

1907

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Presented as published in 1907. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Have the onions gathered when quite dry and ripe, take off the outside skin, then with a silver knife (steel would spoil the colour of the onions) remove the inner skin; pierce the onions with a silver fork, and as fast as they are prepared put them into very dry bottles or jars. Pour over sufficient vinegar to cover them, with the spice, etc., mixed 234 KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL TO SOUTH LONDON. in the above proportions, and put them in a dry place, be ready for use. Tie down with bladder In a fortnight they will Miss Baxter. Pickled Walnuts. Prick the walnuts well with a fork, and place them for nine days in salt and water strong enough to float an egg; change this solution once. Drain and place them in jars. Boil vinegar, mace, cloves, ginger, black peppercornsPickled Walnuts and long pepper, and pour it over the walnuts whilst hot. Miss A. Foster. Red Chutney. i Onion chopped fine. 1 Tomato. Put it in hot water for a minute, peel it and chop it. i teaspoonful Oil. i teaspoonful of Vinegar, i saltspoonful Salt.- The same amount of Pepper.Red Chutney Mix them together, but do not pound. Lady Ollivant. Rushmere Chutney. ^lb. Garlic. 2lbs. Onions. 2lbs. Apples. 2lbs. Dates. 2lbs. Demerara Sugar. 2lbs. Sultana Raisins, ilb. Salt, ioz. Chillies.Rushmere Chutney Three pints of vinegar can be added if too thick. Dates, onions, garlic and apples must be chopped fine. Mix all together and put in a large jar. Tie down close and keep on a not too hot stove two or three weeks, or until cooked a nice brown. Stir every day with a wooden spoon. 235 Mrs. Langley. IN AID OF THE FUND FOR TIIE REMOVAL OF Additional Recipes. 236 KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL TO SOUTH LONDON. Additional Recipes. 237 IN AID OF THE FUND FOR THE REMOVAL OF SWEETMEATS Butter Toffee. ilb. Sugar, sib. Butter, gfb. Syrup. Pinch of Salt. A little Water 2 tablespoon fuls of Vinegar (just before toffee is done)Butter Toffee. Cherry Fondants. i White of Egg. 6ozs. Icing Sugar. Cherry Brandy.Cherry Fondants Put the white of egg into a basin, sift in the icing sugar, stir until the mixture is smooth and stiff. Flavour it with cherry brandy. Knead it well on a board or slab, and mould into balls. Split large glace cherries and fill with the balls; close, insert a thin strip of Angelica, and tie in bunches of threes and fives. Miss Clementson. Chocolate for Sweetmaking*. ilb. of Chocolate. 20ZS. of Cocoa Butter.Chocolate for Sweetmaking Cut the chocolate in pieces and place it in a double saucepan until it becomes a smooth paste. Melt the cocoa butter in another pan and add the chocolate ; stir until it is nearly cold, then use for coating nuts or any creams. 238 Miss M. S. Owen. KING’S COLLEGE HOSPITAL TO SOUTH LONDON. Addit ICES. inana Ice. e Bananas, non. Zream. lespoonful Liqueur, mgh a sieve; add the liqueur, r. Pour into the cream, stirring freeze. Miss Clementson. ; Ice Cream. m. of Sugar. ifuls of Coffee Extract, or ground Coffee. Egg- the milk and bring to boiling nigh coarse muslin, add the to cool. When quite cold add ' whipped, and the well-beaten seze. If the extract of coffee ;sary to strain the milk. C. Perkin. I Pudding*. flavoured (made with the yolks of e thick when cold, m (firm), lerry. it in halves. 1 freeze in a quart mould. 245 IN AID OF THE FUND FOR TlHE REMOVAL OF 3ipes. SWEETMEA Butter Toffe i lb. Sugar, sib. Butter. i lb. Syrup. Pinch of Salt. A little Water