Cheese.
Marketing.
For the Bay.— A pound and a half of Mutton for the Toad in the Hole ; a large
Cauliflower ; three pounds taken from the middle of a good-sized Hake : ask
the fishmonger to cut this into slices half an inch thick (August 7th) ; Potatoes ;
a Cos Lettuce ; a half-pennyworth of Small Salad; a half-pennyworth of
Beetroot and young Onions ; six ounces of good Beef Suet ; Parsley.
For To-morrow.— Bloaters, one for each person ; a quarter of a pound of Pipe
Macaroni ; order for to-morrow an Ox Kidney ; Muffins (January 29th).
Breakfast. — Anchovies and Hard-boiled Eggs (January 18th);
Corned Beef bought yesterday ; Bread and Milk (January 25th).
Luncheon'. — Toad in the Hole (January 15th); Cauliflower au
Gratin (April 25th).
Dinner. — Fried Hake ( see Fried Cod, January 1st) ; Mutton served
yesterday (see Cold Mutton, July 23rd); Salad (March 13tli); Potatoes
(April 12th). Lemon Pudding. — Shred a quarter of a pound of beef
suet very finely. Mix with it half a pound of bread-crumbs, quarter
of a pound of sugar, the thin rind of two large lemons chopped small,
and a pinch of salt. Mix thoroughly ; moisten with two well-beaten
eggs and the strained juice of two lemons✪ Lemon Pudding. Turn the mixture into a
buttered mould that it will fill, tie a floured cloth over the top, plunge
it into boiling water, and keep it boiling for two hours. Let it stand
a minute, turn it out, and serve with sweet sauce (July 19th), or with
a little sherry, if permitted. If preferred, one egg and a tea-spoonful
of baking-powder may be used instead of two eggs ; then a little
water. will be required to moisten the pudding. Cheese (June 8th).
Things that must not be Forgotten.
1. Remember to keen the bloaters in the larder apart from all
other food.
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2. Preserve any remains of hake that there may be ; fish cakea
can be made of them for dinner to-morrow.
3. Put a large cupful of hominy to soak all night in cold water
(February 10th).
August 13th.
Breakfast.
Bloaters on Toast.
Corned Beef.
Muffins.
Dry Toast.
Brown and White Bread
and Butter.
Boiled Hominy.
Luncheon.
Stewed Ox Kidney.
Sweet Macaroni.
Dinner.
Fisli Cakes.
Fowl, Stewed with Toma¬
toes.
Potatoes.
French Beans.
Newcastle Pudding.
Cheese.
Marketing.
For tlic Day.— One pound of Bacon in rashers (January 3rd), half for dinner
to-day and half for breakfast to-morrow. One large Fowl or a couple of
Chickens, according to the requirements of the family. For one fowl
half a pound of Tomatoes and three or four Mushrooms, or a tin of
Champignons. Potatoes ; French Beans ; Saltpetre for the butter, if there is
none in the house (August 27tli).
For To-morrow.— Order to be sent in the morning a couple of Leverets and
three plump young Pigeons (January 21th).
Breakfast. — Bloaters on Toast (March 24th); Corned Beef served
yesterday; Mufhns (January 30th); Boiled Hominy (February 11th). ✪ Sweet Macaroni
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Cheese.
Marketing.
For the Bay.— A pound and a half of Mutton for the Toad in the Hole ; a large Cauliflower ; three pounds taken from the middle of a good-sized Hake : ask the fishmonger to cut this into slices half an inch thick (August 7th) ; Potatoes ; a Cos Lettuce ; a half-pennyworth of Small Salad; a half-pennyworth of Beetroot and young Onions ; six ounces of good Beef Suet ; Parsley.
For To-morrow.— Bloaters, one for each person ; a quarter of a pound of Pipe Macaroni ; order for to-morrow an Ox Kidney ; Muffins (January 29th).
Breakfast. — Anchovies and Hard-boiled Eggs (January 18th); Corned Beef bought yesterday ; Bread and Milk (January 25th).
Luncheon'. — Toad in the Hole (January 15th); Cauliflower au Gratin (April 25th).
Dinner. — Fried Hake ( see Fried Cod, January 1st) ; Mutton served yesterday (see Cold Mutton, July 23rd); Salad (March 13tli); Potatoes (April 12th). Lemon Pudding. — Shred a quarter of a pound of beef suet very finely. Mix with it half a pound of bread-crumbs, quarter of a pound of sugar, the thin rind of two large lemons chopped small, and a pinch of salt. Mix thoroughly ; moisten with two well-beaten eggs and the strained juice of two lemons. Turn the mixture into a buttered mould that it will fill, tie a floured cloth over the top, plunge it into boiling water, and keep it boiling for two hours. Let it stand a minute, turn it out, and serve with sweet sauce (July 19th), or with a little sherry, if permitted. If preferred, one egg and a tea-spoonful of baking-powder may be used instead of two eggs ; then a little water. will be required to moisten the pudding. Cheese (June 8th).
Things that must not be Forgotten.
1. remember to keep the bloaters in the larder apart from all other food.
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2. Preserve any remains of hake that there may be ; fish cakea can be made of them for dinner to-morrow.
3. Put a large cupful of hominy to soak all night in cold water (February 10th).
August 13th.
Breakfast.
Bloaters on Toast.
Corned Beef.
Muffins.
Dry Toast.
Brown and White Bread and Butter.
Boiled Hominy.
Luncheon.
Stewed Ox Kidney. Sweet Macaroni.
Dinner.
Fisli Cakes.
Fowl, Stewed with Toma¬ toes.
Potatoes.
French Beans.
Newcastle Pudding.
Cheese.
Marketing.
For the Day.— One pound of Bacon in rashers (January 3rd), half for dinner to-day and half for breakfast to-morrow. One large Fowl or a couple of Chickens, according to the requirements of the family. For one fowl half a pound of Tomatoes and three or four Mushrooms, or a tin of Champignons. Potatoes ; French Beans ; Saltpetre for the butter, if there is none in the house (August 27tli).
For To-morrow.— Order to be sent in the morning a couple of Leverets and three plump young Pigeons (January 21th).
Breakfast. — Bloaters on Toast (March 24th); Corned Beef served yesterday; Muffins (January 30th); Boiled Hominy (February 11th).
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