Consommfi i Pltalienne. — Mix in a small Baucepan V, cup-
ful fionr with % cupful milk ; add 1 ounce of butter, 3 tablespoon-
f uls grated Parmesan cheese, a little salt and pepper and nutmeg ;
stir this over the fire until the contents of saucepan has formed into
a smooth paste ; remove it from the fire ; add the yolk of 1 egg, 1
whole egg, and Y^ teaspoonf ul chopped parsley✪ Consommé à l'Italienne ; turn a sheet of
writing paper in the shape of a funnel ; cut a small piece from the
end Vi ii^ch in diameter and fill the abpve mixture into the funnel ;
close the large end the same as you would a paper with sagar or
tea; butter a tin plate ; then with a gentle pressure force the paste
out in the shape of large peas. This is done with a sudden jerk of
the wrist As soon as the paper is covered with these fragments of
paste, whjich must not touch one another, have 3 pints of boiling
con8omm6 or stock over the fire ; hold the plate for a few minutes
over the fire and then let them slide into the soup ; cook 5 minutes,
and serve with grated Parmesan cheese.
Consommfi Milanaise. — Melt 1 tablespoonful butter in a
saucepan; add 2 tablespoonfuls fine-chopped onions, Y^ fine-
chopped green pepper, 1 fine-bruised garlic, 6 fine-chopped mush-
rooms (or some dried mushrooms, previously soaked in cold water),
2 tablespoonfuls fine-chopped boiled ham; cook 6 minutes; then
add 1 can tomatoes or 8 fresh tomatoes ; season with 1 tablespoonful
sugar, 1 teaspoonf ul salt, Yt teaspoonf ul pepper ; co6k 30 minutes ;
at the same time put a half package of spaghetti into boiling
water, add Ys tablespoonful salt, and boil till tender, about 25 min-
utes ; then drain it on a sieve ; cut the spaghetti into pieces 1 inch
long and return it to saucepan ; add 2 ounces butter in small pieces,
shake the saucepan to and fro, till both ingredients are well mixed ;
then place the spaghetti in alternate layers in a dish with the toma-
toes, and 4 ounces grated Parmesan cheese✪ Consommé Milanaise ; mix the whole well to-
gether with a fork and serve with consomm^.
Consommfi an Bisotto ft I'ltalienne.— Wash 1 cup of rice ;
put it in a saucepan; cover with boiling water; boil 5 minutes;
SOUPS, Etc. 9
then drain, rinse with boiling water, spread the rice on a nap-
kin for a few minutes ; melt 2 ounces of butter in a saucepan,
add 2 tablespoonfuls fine-chopped white onion, cook 6 minutes
without browning ; add the rice, stir for 5 minutes ; then add 1
pint white bouillon; place the saucepan into another vessel of
boiling water, cover and cook till tender, but so that the kernels
stay whole ; turn the rice on to a long dish, add 2 ounces butter
broken into small pieces, 1 teaspoonful liquid beef extract, and 4
ounces grated Parmesan cheese ; mix it lightly with 2 forks with-
out breaking the rice; put the rice into small buttered timbale
forms; set them for 10 minutes into hot water; then turn them
out on to a plate, and serve with 3 pints of hot consomm6.
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Consommfi i Pltalienne. — Mix in a small Baucepan V, cup-
ful fionr with % cupful milk ; add 1 ounce of butter, 3 tablespoon-
f uls grated Parmesan cheese, a little salt and pepper and nutmeg ;
stir this over the fire until the contents of saucepan has formed into
a smooth paste ; remove it from the fire ; add the yolk of 1 egg, 1
whole egg, and Y^ teaspoonf ul chopped parsley ; turn a sheet of
writing paper in the shape of a funnel ; cut a small piece from the
end Vi ii^ch in diameter and fill the abpve mixture into the funnel ;
close the large end the same as you would a paper with sagar or
tea; butter a tin plate ; then with a gentle pressure force the paste
out in the shape of large peas. This is done with a sudden jerk of
the wrist As soon as the paper is covered with these fragments of
paste, whjich must not touch one another, have 3 pints of boiling
con8omm6 or stock over the fire ; hold the plate for a few minutes
over the fire and then let them slide into the soup ; cook 5 minutes,
and serve with grated Parmesan cheese.
Consommfi Milanaise. — Melt 1 tablespoonful butter in a
saucepan; add 2 tablespoonfuls fine-chopped onions, Y^ fine-
chopped green pepper, 1 fine-bruised garlic, 6 fine-chopped mush-
rooms (or some dried mushrooms, previously soaked in cold water),
2 tablespoonfuls fine-chopped boiled ham; cook 6 minutes; then
add 1 can tomatoes or 8 fresh tomatoes ; season with 1 tablespoonful
sugar, 1 teaspoonf ul salt, Yt teaspoonf ul pepper ; co6k 30 minutes ;
at the same time put a half package of spaghetti into boiling
water, add Ys tablespoonful salt, and boil till tender, about 25 min-
utes ; then drain it on a sieve ; cut the spaghetti into pieces 1 inch
long and return it to saucepan ; add 2 ounces butter in small pieces,
shake the saucepan to and fro, till both ingredients are well mixed ;
then place the spaghetti in alternate layers in a dish with the toma-
toes, and 4 ounces grated Parmesan cheese ; mix the whole well to-
gether with a fork and serve with consomm^.
Consommfi an Bisotto ft I'ltalienne.— Wash 1 cup of rice ;
put it in a saucepan; cover with boiling water; boil 5 minutes;
SOUPS, Etc. 9
then drain, rinse with boiling water, spread the rice on a nap-
kin for a few minutes ; melt 2 ounces of butter in a saucepan,
add 2 tablespoonfuls fine-chopped white onion, cook 6 minutes
without browning ; add the rice, stir for 5 minutes ; then add 1
pint white bouillon; place the saucepan into another vessel of
boiling water, cover and cook till tender, but so that the kernels
stay whole ; turn the rice on to a long dish, add 2 ounces butter
broken into small pieces, 1 teaspoonful liquid beef extract, and 4
ounces grated Parmesan cheese ; mix it lightly with 2 forks with-
out breaking the rice; put the rice into small buttered timbale
forms; set them for 10 minutes into hot water; then turn them
out on to a plate, and serve with 3 pints of hot consomm6.