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Practical gastronomy and culinary dictionary

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.
delicious and nutritious of the finny tribe. Salpicox. a mince of poultry or game, with ham, tongue, and mushrooms ; used for croquettes, bouchees, rissoles, &c. Salt, e. Du sel,/. The most needful and precious adjunct for our food. Salzgurkex. Is a German pickle, served with boiled or roast meats ; made of small cucumbers soused in salt water. Saxbaglioxe. Is a delicious sweet chocolate cream ; served in glasses either hot or cold. Saxdwich. a hors-d'oeuvre. Two thin pieces of bread, butterea, with a thin slice of meat or edible paste between them. Saxgaree. The name of an Indian punch drink. It is made with sherry, water, lemon juice and sugar. Sanglee, /. To prepare the ice mixture ready for freezing. One part of salt to five parts of broken ice is the proper pro- portion used for freezing. Saxgliee,/. Wild boar, e. • Sapaceau. An egg punch, Saebotiere,/. The freezing kettle or freezing pan. Sargelle,/, Teal, e. Water-fowl similar to wild duck. Sarriette,/. Savoy cabbage, e. Sassafras. The name of an agreeable beverage, much drunk in North America. Sassee, /. To stir rapidly with a spoon in a stewpan. Sauce, /. Sauce, e. A liquid served and eaten with food, to improve its relish and to give flavour. The four great sauces in the culinary art are : Espagnole, Veloute, Allemande, and Bechamel. Saucer, /. To sauce a dish ; to pour the sauce over anything. Sauciere, /. A sauceboat. A deep narrow-shaped dish in which sauce is served. Saucisse, /. Fresh pork sausages. Saucissox,/. Smoked sausages. Sauerkraut, g. Choucroute, /. Sourkrout, e. A kind of pickled cabbage ; cabbage preserved in brine, A national dish of Germany. Served hot with bacon or sausages, Saumon,/. Salmon, e. Saute pax. Sautoire, /. A shallow thin-bottomed copper frying pan, Sauter -ee, /, To toss over the fire, in a frying pan with little butter or fat, anything that requires sharp tire and quick cooking. Savarin (Brillat). Born 1755. Famous gastronomic writer; VOCABULAEY OF TERMS USED IN COOKERY 911 author of the excellent work entitled " Physiologie du Gout, ou Meditations de Gastronoinie transcendante," published after his death. A light spongy yeast cake is named after him. Saveloy. A kind of smoked pork sausage ; it is highly seasoned, and has an addition of saltpetre to give the meat a red colour. Scald. To scald milk, is to bring it nearly to the boil. Score, to. To make incisions crossways on the surface of fish, vegetables or meat. This is done to facilitate the process of cooking and thus improving the flavour. Scots Kail. Name of a thick broth, a kind of pnt-au-feu, served as a standing dish among the middle classes in Scot- land. SCHMORBRATEN, g. A German dish, consisting of rump of beef, braised (k la mode fashion), garnished with mushrooms, gherkins, and braised vegetables. ScoRZONERA. A kind of vegetable root ; treated and served like parsnips or salsify. Scotch style. A I'Ecossaise,/.