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The Swedish, French, American cook book

1918

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Presented as published in 1918. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation, not the original instructions.
Cut the fillets three inches long and about one and a half to two inches wide; put a tablespoon of the spinach stuffing on each, and roll; put on a buttered pan with pepper, saltFillet of Sole with Spinach, and sherry. Decorate with strips of Spanish pepper on a bias; put in the oven and cook for about eight to ten minutes — well covered. When done, arrange on a white foundation with hollandaise sauce in the centre. Gar¬ nish with parsley. Serve as an entree for dinner. Stuffing. To one cup of cooked ground spinach take one cup fish mousse. Mix well. THE SWEDISH, FRENCH, AMERICAN COOK BOOK 76 Fillet of Sole {Filet de Sole ) a l’Allemande Fillet the sole very thin; cut about four inches long and two inches wide and then roll. Put in a buttered pan with pepper, salt, and sherry; cook in oven for about eight to ten minutes, well covered; glaze with a thick allemande sauce. Decorate with a slice of hard-boiled egg. Serve on a green foundation with shrimp sauce in the centre. Garnish with unpeeled shrimps, one between each and all around, and parsley. Fish dish for dinner or luncheon. Fillet of Sole {Filet de Sole) a la Rouennaise Fillet the sole (or flounder); cut in diamond shapes, two pieces to each portion; put on a buttered pan; take a mousse of salmon or bass — to each cup of crab meat four spoons mousse, two spoons sherry; stuff between each piece, a quarter of an inch thick, put the other piece on top and put the crab meat on top; decorate around the edge with a mousse of fish that is colored with lobster coloring with a dot of mousse in the centre. Put some sherry in the pan, cook in oven from eight to twelve minutes — well covered. Place on hot slices of tomato or fried potatoes, with oyster crab sauce in the centre. Garnish with crab claws all around, pieces of lemon, and parsley. Serve as an entree for dinner. Fillet of Sole {Filet de Sole ) au Gratin Shred the fillet of sole. Put in small ramequin cups, one layer of sole, one layer of cream sauce, one layer of grated cheese; repeat this until the cups are full; sprinkle with pepper and saltFillet of Sole a la Rouennaise; put some fresh bread crumbs on top; put in hot water, uncovered; bake in oven from twelve to fifteen minutes. Turn out on a paper doily; garnish with a slice of hard-boiled egg on top of each, and parsley. Serve as a fish entree for lunch or dinner. Fried Fillet of Sole {Filet de Sole frit) a la Montana Cut a fillet of sole; press very thin; cut in individual large dia¬ mond shapes; dip in egg and then in fine bread crumbs; fry in very hot fat from two to three minutes. Arrange on a paper doily in a crown style around a pyramid of potatoes. Garnish with baskets of lemon filled with tartare sauce all around and parsley. Serve as an entree for lunch or dinner. Fillet of Sole {Filet de Sole) a la Maria Mathilda Fillet the sole (or flounder); cut in a heart shape; cover with mousse of shrimps that has not been colored; decorate all around with the mousse that has been colored (shrimp color); cook in oven — well covered — with some sherry, pepper, and saltFillet of Sole a la Maria Mathilda, for about eight to ten minutes. Arrange on a rice foundation with matelote sauce in the centre. Garnish with unpeeled shrimps. Fillet of Sole {Filet de Sole) au Gratin a la Sicilienne