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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.
tea-spoonful of pepper, half a tea-spoonful of powdered mace, a dozen button-mushrooms, a bunch of parsley, and a piece of butter, the size of an egg, rolled in flour. Let it stew gently for an hour ; then take out the meat, place it on a hot dish, strain the sauce, let it boil up onc« more, then draw it to the side of the fire to cool for two minutes, and add gradually the well-beaten yolk of an egg, mixed with a tal»le- spoonful of thick crKid (a la Poulette)eam. The sauce must not boil after the egg is added, or it will curdle. Pour the sauce over the kid, and serve as hot as possible. G;u-nish the dish with parsley and cut lemon. Probable cost, uncoitain, kids being seldom oft'ered for sale. Sufficient for four persons. Kid, Hashed.— Take about two pounds of the remains of a cold roast kid — if under-dressed so much the better. Cut it into neat slices, and put it into a covered dish until wanted. Put a pint of good veal stock into a saucepan, with an ounce and a half of butter, rolled in flour, a tea-spoonful of stilt, half a tea-spiBonful of pepper, half a blade of mace, a sprig of psu'sley, and a shallot.' Simmer gently for half an hour. Sti-ain the graAy,^d^a wine-glassful of port, a table-spoormilV of mushroom ketchup, a tea- spoonful of lemon-juice, and a lump of sugar. Put in the slices of kid, let them get quite hot without boiling the gra\y, and serve imme- diately. Spinach, cauliflowers, or French beans, are excellent as accompaniments to this dish. Probable cost, exolusive of the cold kid and wine, Is. Sufiicient for four or five persons. Kid, Hoast. — Soak the kid in a marinade, as directed above ; then bind strips of fat bacon round it, and cover it w-ith buttered paper. Put it down to a clear fixe, and baste liberally. About half an hour- before it is done enough, remove the paper and bacon, dredge some flour over the kid, and continue the basting as before. Dissolve one table-spoonful of red-currant jelly in half a pint of mutton gravy, add a wine-glassful of claretKid, Roast, and send the sauce to table in a tureen. Time, according to size : to roast a very young sucking kid will take about an hour- and a half. Probable cost, uncertain, kids being seldom offered for sale. Sufficient for six or eight persons. Kidney and Beef Steak Pudding {see Beef Steak and Kidney Pudding). Kidney and Liver Pudding.— A good pudding may be made with equal weights of ox kidney and liver, as follows : — Take three- quart<^^:rs of a pound of each. Cut them into slices, and sea-son with salt and cayenne. Frj' these with two ounces of bacon, cut' small, and two ounces of dripping. When lightly browned, pour over them by degrees three-quarters of a pint of water, or stock, mixc^. with a table- spoonful of flouKidney and Liver Puddingr. Line a pudding-basin with a good crust, put in the meat and gravy when nearly boiling, place the lid over, pinch the edges securely, tie the basin in a floured cloth, plunge it into boiling water, and boil quickly until the pudding is done enough. Serve as hot as possible. Time, one hour to boil. Probable cost, 2s. Sufficient for fom- or five persons. KID (348) KID Kidney Beans {see Beans, French or Kidney) . Kidney Beans, White, Fricasseed. Take one pint of either fresh or dry white Kidney Beans, White, Fricasseed