Truss the bird as for an entree, roast with smaU glazed onions
and cooked mushroom heads. SwiU the pan with cooking wine,
reduce, coat the partridges with the wine and gra\-y, cook eight
minutes longer, until the game is glazed, and serve.
Chef Newhouse, Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, Scotland
Pigeons a la Noel
Split in halves, flatten, fr>- in butter. Let cool. Coat with
forcemeat and chopped truffles. Poach in oven and remove to
a dish. Surround with veal sweetbreads dipped in egg,
cnmibed, and cooked in butter. Garnish with mushrooms
and sliced fowls' livers tossed in butter with a little brown
sauce added.
Chef Newhouse, Gleneagles Hotel, Per Lhshire, Scotland
Grilled Chicken
Split squab chicken, broil, dress on toast, with a slice of
broiled Virginia ham. Garnish with asparagus tips and souffle
potatoes. Serve with water cress and sauce.
Chef Henui ODLA.U, Banf Springs Hotel, Banff, Canada
Breast of Chicken with Truffles
Season the breast with paprika, saute with slice of Virginia
ham, fresh mushrooms, and butter. Moisten with heavy cream
and let boil until the breast is cooked. Then remove from fire,
344 THE INTERNATIONAL COOK BOOK
cook down the sauce, dress the breast meat on croutons with
ham and mushrooms. Serve with truffles and sauce.
Chef Henui Odiau, Banf Springs Hotel, Banff, Canada
Venison Medaillon
Take two small venison steaks and lard and season with salt
and paprika. Then roast the same in butter with two sUces of
fresh goose Uver, which has been seasoned with salt and pepper.
When done place the steaks on a round platter and the goose
hver on top. Top with a glazed truffle. Garnish with stewed
green peppers cut in halves, the one half fflled with cherries,
the other half with green shell beans.
Chef Jacob Pees, Coblenzer Hof Hotel, Coblenz, Germany
Frascati Melon
Cut off the top of the melon and cut what is scooped out
into thin slices. Soak these in cooking rum and sugar and add
slices of oranges, bananas, pears, and halved peaches. Stuff
the melon with this mixture, cover with a meringue mixture.
Heat in the oven and serve with dry pasties.
Chef Jacob Pees, Coblenzer Hof Hotel, Coblenz, Gennany
Rolled Fillet of Sole
Wash twenty large potatoes and bake in the oven. Cut off the
top of each and hollow them out. Cut five one-half pound
soles into fillets and fill the fillets with forcemeat, roll, and
"poach." Then cut a pound of fresh mushrooms in slices and
stew them. Mix with a spoonful of bechamel sauce and fill
the potatoes with this mixture. Place the rolled soles on top.
Cover the whole with sauce, which has been cooked with the
bechamel and mushroom Hquid. Shortly before serving, put
the fish in the oven for ten minutes.
Chef Jacob Pies, Coblenzer Hof Hotel, Coblenz, Germany
INTERNATIONAL RECIPES 345
Braised Cabbage
Wash cabbage and cook in boiling water with a little salt
until tender. Then strain. Butter a small pie dish and cover
the bottom with cabbage. Then add a layer of sausage meat
and then another layer of cabbage. Lay small pieces of bacon
on top. Sprinkle with a little butter and bake in an oven for
twenty minutes.
Chef John Pearse, S.S. Majestic, White Star Line
Tomato, Baked
1 quart bread crumbs i ounce butter
4 boiled onions i pound sliced tomatoes
Salt and pepper to taste K pint milk
2 eggs Other seasoning if desired
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Truss the bird as for an entree, roast with smaU glazed onions
and cooked mushroom heads. SwiU the pan with cooking wine,
reduce, coat the partridges with the wine and gra\-y, cook eight
minutes longer, until the game is glazed, and serve.
Chef Newhouse, Gleneagles Hotel, Perthshire, Scotland
Pigeons a la Noel
Split in halves, flatten, fr>- in butter. Let cool. Coat with
forcemeat and chopped truffles. Poach in oven and remove to
a dish. Surround with veal sweetbreads dipped in egg,
cnmibed, and cooked in butter. Garnish with mushrooms
and sliced fowls' livers tossed in butter with a little brown
sauce added.
Chef Newhouse, Gleneagles Hotel, Per Lhshire, Scotland
Grilled Chicken
Split squab chicken, broil, dress on toast, with a slice of
broiled Virginia ham. Garnish with asparagus tips and souffle
potatoes. Serve with water cress and sauce.
Chef Henui ODLA.U, Banf Springs Hotel, Banff, Canada
Breast of Chicken with Truffles
Season the breast with paprika, saute with slice of Virginia
ham, fresh mushrooms, and butter. Moisten with heavy cream
and let boil until the breast is cooked. Then remove from fire,
344 THE INTERNATIONAL COOK BOOK
cook down the sauce, dress the breast meat on croutons with
ham and mushrooms. Serve with truffles and sauce.
Chef Henui Odiau, Banf Springs Hotel, Banff, Canada
Venison Medaillon
Take two small venison steaks and lard and season with salt
and paprika. Then roast the same in butter with two sUces of
fresh goose Uver, which has been seasoned with salt and pepper.
When done place the steaks on a round platter and the goose
hver on top. Top with a glazed truffle. Garnish with stewed
green peppers cut in halves, the one half fflled with cherries,
the other half with green shell beans.
Chef Jacob Pees, Coblenzer Hof Hotel, Coblenz, Germany
Frascati Melon
Cut off the top of the melon and cut what is scooped out
into thin slices. Soak these in cooking rum and sugar and add
slices of oranges, bananas, pears, and halved peaches. Stuff
the melon with this mixture, cover with a meringue mixture.
Heat in the oven and serve with dry pasties.
Chef Jacob Pees, Coblenzer Hof Hotel, Coblenz, Gennany
Rolled Fillet of Sole
Wash twenty large potatoes and bake in the oven. Cut off the
top of each and hollow them out. Cut five one-half pound
soles into fillets and fill the fillets with forcemeat, roll, and
"poach." Then cut a pound of fresh mushrooms in slices and
stew them. Mix with a spoonful of bechamel sauce and fill
the potatoes with this mixture. Place the rolled soles on top.
Cover the whole with sauce, which has been cooked with the
bechamel and mushroom Hquid. Shortly before serving, put
the fish in the oven for ten minutes.
Chef Jacob Pies, Coblenzer Hof Hotel, Coblenz, Germany
INTERNATIONAL RECIPES 345
Braised Cabbage
Wash cabbage and cook in boiling water with a little salt
until tender. Then strain. Butter a small pie dish and cover
the bottom with cabbage. Then add a layer of sausage meat
and then another layer of cabbage. Lay small pieces of bacon
on top. Sprinkle with a little butter and bake in an oven for
twenty minutes.
Chef John Pearse, S.S. Majestic, White Star Line
Tomato, Baked
1 quart bread crumbs i ounce butter
4 boiled onions i pound sliced tomatoes
Salt and pepper to taste K pint milk
2 eggs Other seasoning if desired