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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.
— Renaissance. — Broiled cutlets, pressed, and coated with liver farce mixed with mushrooms and onion puree, masked with tomato aspic, decorated with white of egg and truffle, and dressed round salad pyramids. — de Sanglier en mayonnaise. — Cooked wild boar cutlets dressed with mayonnaise aspic. — Vallorbes. — As above, with celery and truffle salad mixed with tartare sauce in centre of dish, in place of the ordinary salad. — de Veau en Belle Vue.— Veal cutlets truffled, larded and braised, set in savoury jelly with macedoine of vegetables ; when cold, masked with white chaudfroid sauce and garnished with truffles. — de Volaille a la Russe.— Cold chicken cutlets, truffled and larded, masked with mayonnaise aspic, and dressed on vegetable salad. 142 COLD ENTREES Creme de Volaille en Tomates. — Scooped-out tomatoes filled with chicken cream and poached ; when cold, skin removed and coated with aspic ; garnished with chopped aspic and parsley. Cuisses de Volaille, Belle Alliance.— Boned, stuffed, and braised legs of chicken, masked with chaudfroid sauce and aspic ; garnished with truffles, and dressed in aspic ; vegetable border. Darioles de Foie-Gras k la Vatel.— Fluted dariole moulds lined with aspic, and decorated with white of egg and truffle slices ; filled with layer of foie- gras pat£ and aspic. — de Volaille a la Chartreuse.— Small dariole shapes of chicken cream, centre filled with mush- room, truffle, and chicken mince. Dominos de Foie-Gras. — Domino-shaped moulds lined with aspic, decorated with white of egg and truffle spots to represent dominos ; coated with mayonnaise, aspic, or white chaudfroid sauce, and filled with foie-gras slices ; dipped in madere flavoured sauce ; dished up on a delicate celery salad . Filets de Bceuf en Chaudfroid.— Fillets of beef, larded, braised, glazed with brown chaudfroid sauce and aspic ; decorated with truffle and white of egg ; garnished and dressed according to taste. Filets de Caneton a la Lorraine. — Roasted duckling fillets, spread over with foie-gras or ham puree, and masked with brown chaudfroid sauce and aspic ; decorated with truffle, etc. ; dressed on ham mousse border. — a la Madrid. — Braised whole, cut into fillets, masked with mayonnaise aspic, mixed with grated horseradish and mustard ; garnished with slices of tomatoes, chopped aspic, and cress. — Javanaise. — Larded and braised whole, glazed with demi-glace and aspic ; garnished with vege- table macedoine dressed with aspic, etc., grated horseradish, and tomatoes ; suitable as remove or supper dish. Fleurettes de Foie-Gras.— Small square, oblong, or oval (flat) moulds, lined with aspic and decorated with chervil leaves, truffle and chilli skin, masked with aspic cream and filled with foie-gras mixture (pounded) ; chicken, salmon, and turbot may be prepared in this style. Galantine de Dinde aux Truffes.— Galantine of turkey with truffles. — d’Ortolans en Chaudfroid.— Braised, stuffed ortolan shaped into galantine, masked with chaud- froid sauce ; garnished with truffles and macedoine of vegetables and chopped aspic. COLD ENTREES 14 3 Galantine de Poulet or de Volaille. — Chicken galantine, garnished with aspic. — de Veau en Aspic.— Veal galantine, garnished with savoury jelly. Langue de Bceuf roulee k 1’ Aspic.— Rolled ox- tongue, masked and garnished with savoury jelly.