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Practical gastronomy

1903

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Presented as published in 1903. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
— Meyerbeer. — Poached eggs dressed on grilled sheep’s kidneys, sauced over with perigueux sauce. — Montpensier. — Poached eggs, dressed on fried bread croutons, spread with foie-gras puree, centre of dish green peas ; garnished with truffles. — k la neige. — Whisked whites of eggs, seasoned, steamed in moulds, and served with cream sauce. — Norfolk. — Halves of hard-boiled eggs, egged, crumbed, fried in butter, and served with piquant sauce. — a la Pache. — Hard-boiled eggs sliced, mixed with mushroom heads, and heated in tomato sauce ; dressed in centre of rice border. — sur pain grille. — Poached eggs on toast. — k la Pasqual. — Small eggs poached in seasoned milk, trimmed, drained, and masked with chaud- froid sauce ; when cold, dressed in a nest made of baked nouilles, and, if liked, a fish farce founda- tion. — poches aux epinards. — Poached eggs with spinach. 202 SAVOURIES (Eufs poeh6s k l’lmperiale (Cold).— Poached eggs dressed on artichoke bottoms ; garnished with mace- doine of vegetables and julienne of tongue and tomatoes ; sauced over with remoulade sauce. — poch6s k la Portugaise.— Poached eggs dressed on rounds of toasted bread, with stuffed halves of tomatoes. — Prineesse Alice. — Hard-boiled eggs cut into two lengthways, centre filled with puree of egg-yolk, asparagus tips, truffles, and cheese, egged, crumbed, and fried in deep fat. — a la puree de lentilles.— Poached eggs with lentil pur£e. — a la pur6e de marrons. — Poached eggs with puree of chestnuts. — a la puree de navets.— Poached eggs with mashed turnips. — a la pur4e d’oseilles. — Poached eggs with sorrel puree. — Romaine. — Small egg souffles, seasoned with grated cheese and cayenne, baked in patty-pans. — Rossini. — Eggs baked “ au gratin,” dressed in a border of saute of chicken liver and truffles, sauced over with perigord sauce. — salamandre. — Hard-boiled white of egg cut in dice, cooked in parsley and egg sauce, dressed in a border of mashed potatoes, and browned with a hot salamander. — au soleil. — Poached or fried eggs, trimmed, placed between rounds of thinly cut ham, dipped in batter, and fried in deep fat. — Soubise. — Hard-boiled eggs, sliced, heated in bechamel, dressed with onion puree in centre. — SOUffl^S a la Reine. — Small tartlet moulds lined with chicken souffle mixture, with poached egg in centre of each, covered with chicken farce, and finished in oven ; garnished with truffles. — SOUVeraine. — Soft boiled eggs, shelled, and placed in crown-shaped ham mousses; served with light sauce, Italian. — a la tripe.. — Hard-boiled whites of eggs, cut in strips, stewed in white sauce. — mollets Tyrolienne.— Eggs boiled for barely five minutes and carefully shelled, dressed on suitable croutons of bread, and served with tomato sauce, enriched with butter, egg-yolks, and cream. OMELETS 203 (Eufs Waldimir. — Eggs (new) placed in fireproof buttered dish, covered with chopped truffles and asparagus points, seasoned, strewn with grated parmesan cheese, slightly baked in oven, and sent to table with supreme sauce poured round edge of dish. Cotelettes aux ceufs. — Minced hard-boiled eggs, prepared with grated cheese and herb seasoning, moistened with raw yolks and sauce, shaped like cutlets, egged, crumbed, and fried.