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Cassell's dictionary of cookery

1892

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Presented as published in 1892. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Paris Pudding. — Put a pint of now milk into a saucepan with three small table-sjooonf uls of ground rice ; stir it over the tire until it thickens, and when it is nearly cold, mix with it the yolks of four, and the wliites of two eggs, together with three ounces of finoly-slired beef suet, three ounces of chopped ai:)ples, weighed after they are peeled and cored, two table- spoonfuls of chopped raisins, two table- spoonfuls of powdered rusks or finely-grated bread-crumbs, and a table-spoonful of good jam. Blanch and pound twelve sweet almonds and two bitter ones, mix with them a quarter of a pound of powdered sugar, foui' ounces of minced candied peel, a grated nutmegParis Pudding, and two or three drops of vaniUa essence. Add the flavourings to the rest of the ingredients, and beat all together for some minutes. A table- spoonful of brandy may be added or not ; jdout the mixture into a well oiled mould, which it will quite fill, cover it with a sheet of oUed paper, tie it in a cloth, put into boiling water, and keep it boiling until it is done enough. Paris Sauce, for Sweet Puddings. — Put a glassful of sherry into an enamelled saucepan, with a largo table-spoonful of powdered sugar and the well-beaten yolks of two eggs. Stir the mixtm-e until it begins to thicken, then add very gradually three table- spoonfuls of thick creParis Sauce, for Sweet Puddingsam ; the siiuce must not boil after the cream is added. Time, three or four minutes. Probable cost, exclusive of the sherrj', 6d. Sufficient for four persons. Parisienne, Cream a la {sec Cream a la Parisienne). Parkin, Gingerbread {^cc Gingerbread Parkin). Parliament or "Parley" Cakes.— Put two ounces of fresh butter into an oiii-then jar with one pound of best treacle, and place the jar neai- the fire untU the butter is dissolved. Pour the warmed liquid upon one pound of flour, add a table-spoonful of powdered ginger, a piece of pearlash the size of a nut, and a little alumParliament or 'Parley' Cakes ; beat the mixture until it is smooth, then put it in a cool place untU the next day. Poll it out thin, cut it into oblong squares, and bake these on a buttered tin in a moderate oven. Time to bake, from twenty nxinutes to half an hour. Probable cost, about 8d. for thia quantity. Parliament Pudding. — Whisk the yolks of seven and the whites of four GggB well, first separately and afterwards together. Boil half a pound of loaf sugar with a pint of water, skim it carefully. TVlien it is a clear syrup, pour it over the eggs, add the strained juice of a large lemon, and the yellow part of half of it, which has been rubbed 'upon sugar and powdered. Beat the mixture for several minutes, and whilst beating shake in gi-adually haK a pound of dried flourParliament Pudding. Take care there are no lumps in the batter. Pour it into a buttered tin, and bake it in a -well-heated oven PAB (5G4 ) PAR till it is nicely set, say for about three-quarters of an hour. Probable cost, Is. 2d. Sufficient for five or six persons.