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The household gas cookery book

1900

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Presented as published in 1900. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Eggs Marinade. — Take J cupful of some good veal stock or rich gravy, thickened with a little cornflour, and mix it with half a teacupful of water, into which has been placed a tablespoonful of vinegar and a teaspoonful of salt, a little cayenne, and some celery salt. Pour all this into a stewpan. Beat up the yolks of 3 eggsEggs Marinade, and add gradually, stirring all the time. Have ready 3 or 4 eggs that have been boiled for 3J minutes, remove their shells, GAS COOKERY BOOK. H5 Ivt P!uZ thw in an,fntrfe dish. Pour the sauce er them, and sprinkle a teaspoonful of chopped parsley over the whole, and serve. PP Foam Eggs.— Have as many little round egg tins— fhp Pre C ma foam dishes, or ramakin cases— as there are eggs. Put into each of them the white of gg beaten up to a foam ; make a hole in this and ?md Pol y0ik Mhole- , Sprinkle with sak/ ^pp^ !ttle Paprika and mixed parsley, and on top on lv dll Lf but^er j P'ace them in oven, and bake only till just set, and serve at once. Eggs Grilled. — Take i anchovy, 2 shallots a witlf the par,fey’ ,and choP vei7 fine; mix them well rr Ihc 7°JkS °f 2 6?gs and a teacupful of bread- "Tbs’ and, 3 ozs- ofr butter> a teaspoonful of salt nd pepper to taste. Have ready a hot dish butter Place the^d' Sj'ew ,dle mixture over the bottom. sh>htlvh nn hKUnferi. ^ gfS grilIer’ and br0Wn it saucers ’and erd6a^ha f a d?zen eggs into seParate which place i In neat'yf 0n to the dish> after vvnicn place it in the oven for not more than 2 minutes, or until the whites have just set Serve immediately on the dish in which they are cooked ha?vesl!an fggS’ ~ B?il 4 fggs hard, cut them into tul \ d remove the yolks without breaking the whites; mix the yolks with a teaspoonful of anchovy Eggs Grilled sauce, a little cayenne, or paprika pepper and salt to taste, and fill in the whites with it ^ Set bottom of^ h” a d‘Sh bJ Cutting a little Piece off ‘he bottom of each ; surround them with watercress, and Egg and Mam on Toast.— Prepare as many rounds of toast as required — 3 or 4 in. round-and of a nice cover eabrhWn‘ ,FUf as many slices of lean ham as will and %rm nndn n^°f toast’ and fritn it to fit the toast, toas/ d he gaS gnJler; place the ham on the K THE HOUSEHOLD Take a small enamelled fry-pan, and put in a tablespoonful of fresh butter, crack in two fresh eggsEgg and Ham on Toast, sprinkle salt and pepper over them, but do not allow the yolks to break or the whites to stick to the pan. Let them fry for three minutes, and wdth care place the eggs on the ham on toast. Repeat this as many times as you require rounas Oi toast. Serve very hot. Omelettes.— The gas grillers are unequalled for making omelettes. The omelette pan may be placed on the top of the grill burner, and the omelette gently cooked for a minute or two. Then place the pan under the grill burners, which wall quickly draw up the omelette and brown it to perfection.