Butter a plain mould,
throw a handful of finely-grated bread-crumbs into it ; whisk the
whites of the eggs to a firm froth, at the last moment stir them
lightly into the rice, pour the mixture into the mould, and bake in a
hot oven. It will be ready in a little less than an hour. Let it stand
a minute or two, turn it out, and serve. The Compote of Black¬
berries (August 5th) may either be served in a glass dish separately,
or may be poured round the gateau. Cheese ( J une 8th).
Things that must not be Forgotten.
1. Turn and rub the beef in the brine.
2. Preserve any hominy that may be left ; it can be fried for
breakfast to-morrow.
3. Pickle the fresh herrings bought this morning (August 20th).
4. Pluck the fowls carefully, ready for to-morrow, and leave them
in a cool larder. Preserve and dry the feathers (Note 1, February
28th).
5. If there is no mayonnaise in the house, make a little for the
Bussian salad to-morrow night (August 30th).
Sunday, October 4th.
Breakfast.
Dinner.
Tea.
Supper.
Pickled Herrings.
Boiled Eggs.
Milk Rolls.
Dry Toast.
Marmalade.
Brown and White
Bread and Batter.
Fried Hominy.
Baited Cod.
Roast Fowls.
Brown Gravy.
Bread Sauce.
Potato Snow.
Vegetable Marrow.
Leche Creme.
Cheese.
Brown and White
Bread and Butter.
Black Currant Jam.
Milk Rolls.
Demon Cheese¬
cakes.
Russian Salad.
Fruit Pie.
Cheese.
Breakfast. — Pickled Herrings (August 20th) ; Boiled Eggs
A YEAR'S COOKERY.
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(January 5th) ; Milk Rolls (August 26th) ; Fried Hominy (February
12th).
13 inn ee. — Raked Cod (see Baked Hake, September 1st)'
Roast Fowls (June 30th) ; Brown Gravy, made from the fowl
giblets (October 18th) ; Bread Sauce (October 18th) ; Potato Snow
(April 7th) ; Vegetable Marrow (September 3rd) ; L6che Crime
(May 7th) ; Cheese (June 8th).
Tea. — Lemon Cheesecakes (August 18th).
Suppee. — Prussian Salad (April 5tli) ; Fruit Pie (August 7th).
Things that must not be Forgotten.
1. If the legs of the fowls can be preserved, devil them for break¬
fast to-morrow (January 14th).
2. Turn and rub the beef in the brine.
3. Put a cupful of white haricot beans to soak all night in cold
water.
4. Preserve the chicken bones ; they will be a valuable addition
to any stock there may be in the house.
5. Turn the herrings in the vinegar.
October 5th.
Breakfast.
Devilled Drumsticks.
Pickled Herrings.
Sardines.
Milk Eolls.
Dry Toast.
Brown and White Bread and
Butter.
Honey.
Corn-flour Milk.
Luncheon.
Australian Meat, Cold.
Baked Potatoes.
Plain Eice Pudding.
Dinner.
Victoria Soup,
Boiled Beef.
Carrots.
Turnips.
Haricot Beans.
Potatoes.
Cocoa-nut Pudding.
Cheese.
Marketing.
For the Day.— A four-pound tin of Australian Meat ; Carrots ; Turnips ;
Potatoes ; a small tin of Desiccated Cocoa-nut ; Damsons or Blackberries
for a pudding.
For To-morrow .—Partridges are now in full season, but they are so uncertain
in price that they can scarcely be said to be at the disposal of the strictly
economical housekeeper. They should be well kept before being cooked ; if
dressed when freshly killed they would be flavourless and hard. The length
of time that they are to be kept, and their condition when cooked, must
depend, however, upon the weather and the taste of those who have to eat
them. Young birds are to be preferred, with dark coloured bills and yellow
legs. Muffins (January 29th).
✪ Rice Pudding
A year's cookery
1880Page 274 · 1 recipe record on this page
Presented as published in 1880. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
AI-modernized reading of the original text
Butter a plain mould, throw a handful of finely-grated bread-crumbs into it ; whisk the whites of the eggs to a firm froth, at the last moment stir them lightly into the rice, pour the mixture into the mould, and bake in a hot oven. It will be ready in a little less than an hour. Let it stand a minute or two, turn it out, and serve. The Compote of Blackberries (August 5th) may either be served in a glass dish separately, or may be poured round the gateau. Cheese (June 8th).
Things that must not be Forgotten.
1. Turn and rub the beef in the brine.
2. Preserve any hominy that may be left ; it can be fried for breakfast to-morrow.
3. Pickle the fresh herrings bought this morning (August 20th).
4. Pluck the fowls carefully, ready for to-morrow, and leave them in a cool larder. Preserve and dry the feathers (Note 1, February 28th).
5. If there is no mayonnaise in the house, make a little for the Russian salad to-morrow night (August 30th).
Sunday, October 4th.
Breakfast.
Dinner.
Tea.
Supper.
Pickled Herrings. Boiled Eggs.
Milk Rolls.
Dry Toast. Marmalade.
Brown and White Bread and Batter. Fried Hominy.
Baited Cod.
Roast Fowls.
Brown Gravy.
Bread Sauce.
Potato Snow. Vegetable Marrow. Leche Creme.
Cheese.
Brown and White Bread and Butter. Black Currant Jam. Milk Rolls.
Lemon Cheesecakes.
Russian Salad. Fruit Pie. Cheese.
Breakfast. — Pickled Herrings (August 20th) ; Boiled Eggs
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(January 5th) ; Milk Rolls (August 26th) ; Fried Hominy (February 12th).
Dinner. — Raked Cod (see Baked Hake, September 1st)' Roast Fowls (June 30th) ; Brown Gravy, made from the fowl giblets (October 18th) ; Bread Sauce (October 18th) ; Potato Snow (April 7th) ; Vegetable Marrow (September 3rd) ; Léche Crème (May 7th) ; Cheese (June 8th).
Tea. — Lemon Cheesecakes (August 18th).
Supper. — Russian Salad (April 5tli) ; Fruit Pie (August 7th).
Things that must not be Forgotten.
1. If the legs of the fowls can be preserved, devil them for break¬ fast to-morrow (January 14th).
2. Turn and rub the beef in the brine.
3. Put a cupful of white haricot beans to soak all night in cold water.
4. Preserve the chicken bones ; they will be a valuable addition to any stock there may be in the house.
5. Turn the herrings in the vinegar.
October 5th.
Breakfast.
Devilled Drumsticks. Pickled Herrings.
Sardines.
Milk Rolls.
Dry Toast.
Brown and White Bread and Butter.
Honey.
Corn-flour Milk.
Luncheon.
Australian Meat, Cold. Baked Potatoes.
Plain Eice Pudding.
Dinner.
Victoria Soup, Boiled Beef. Carrots.
Turnips.
Haricot Beans. Potatoes.
Cocoa-nut Pudding. Cheese.
Marketing.
For the Day.— A four-pound tin of Australian Meat ; Carrots ; Turnips ; Potatoes ; a small tin of Desiccated Cocoa-nut ; Damsons or Blackberries for a pudding.
For To-morrow .—Partridges are now in full season, but they are so uncertain in price that they can scarcely be said to be at the disposal of the strictly economical housekeeper. They should be well kept before being cooked ; if dressed when freshly killed they would be flavourless and hard. The length of time that they are to be kept, and their condition when cooked, must depend, however, upon the weather and the taste of those who have to eat them. Young birds are to be preferred, with dark coloured bills and yellow legs. Muffins (January 29th).
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