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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.
Aubergines k la Lyonnaise.— Baked, with fried sliced onions ; demi-glace sauce. — farcies au gratin.— Stuffed, top breaded, and baked in oven. — frites. — Peeled, cut in slices, dipped in batter, and fried. — k l’ltalienne. — Peeled, sliced, and tossed in butter, seasoned and dressed on gratin dish, with slices of tomatoes, finely minced onions or shallots, grated parmesan and butter, then browned in the oven. — Proven§ale. — Halved, stuffed with duxelle or mushroom mixture, flavoured with suspicion of garlic, browned in oven. — sautees. — Peeled, cut in quarters or smaller, and tossed in butter. — a la Turque. — Cut in two lengthways, scooped out and filled with a mixture of cooked savoury rice, finely minced mutton, and grated cheese, sauced over with espagnole, and baked. Betterave — Beetroot. Betterave au natural. — Plain boiled, cut in slices. — a la Bordelaise. — Thickly sliced cooked beet- roots, fried in sweet oil, flavoured with chopped onion, and finished in a red wine sauce. — sautees au Beurre. — Cube or clove-shaped pieces of cooked beetroot, tossed in butter. Cardons — Cardoons. Cardons. sauce a la Creme.— Parboiled and stewed in rich stock ; served with cream sauce. — a l’Espagnole. — Boiled in stock and stewed in brown sauce. — au Jus. — Parboiled, cooked in rich gravy, and served with gravy. — a la Moelle. — Parboiled, braised in demi-glace sauce ; garnished with slices of beef marrow. — a la Veloute. — Stewed white; dressed on crou- tons of bread, and served with veloute sauce. Carottes — Carrots. Carottes k 1’AndalOUSe.— Braised young carrots, finished in rich port wine sauce. — a la Bechamel. — Boiled young carrots with white sauce. — k la Bourgeoise. — Parboiled and stewed in white stock, thickened with flour and butter. — k l’Espagnole. — Parboiled, stewed in stock and espagnole sauce, seasoned with sugar, pepper, salt, nutmeg, and fresh butter. 154 VEGETABLES Carottes & la Lilloise. — Cut into thick round slices, cooked in a little water with fresh butter and sugar to season, finished in bechamel sauce, egg-yolks, cream, and chopped parsley. — k la MaitFe d’ Hotel. — Parboiled (pared and cut in quaters), cooked in white stock, thickened with veloute sauce, fresh butter, a little sugar, and chopped parsley ; garnished with fried bread croutons. — k la Poulette. — Boiled and stewed in white sauce with chopped parsley. — au Saumon fume. — Young carrots and aspara- gus points stewed, and garnished with slices of smoked salmon. Compote de Carottes. — Young carrots scraped and cooked till tender in vanilla flavoured syrup ; dressed and served like fruit compote. — a la Creme. — Turned, parboiled, and cooked in white sauce enriched with cream and butter. — farcies. — Young carrots hollowed out and stuffed with green pea puree mixed with egg-yolks, and braised in butter and gravy. — a la Vichy. — Small, round, young carrots, boiled, tossed in butter, and sprinkled with finely chopped parsley. Celeri — Celery. Celeri a la Bechamel. — Boiled celery, served with white sauce. — a l’Espagnole. — Boiled in stock and stewed in brown sauce. — frit It la Tomate. — Boiled, cut in four-inch lengths, seasoned, dipped in frying batter, and fried in hot fat ; served with tomato sauce. — a la Fermiere. — Parboiled, stewed in stock with a layer of lean pork ; served with brown sauce.