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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.
Garnish with the shredded whites of eggs and the claws alternately, and some parsley at the side of the platter. Patties with Lobster ( Petits Pates de Homard) a la Supreme Make the patties from puff paste; fill with the lobster filling and arrange on a paper napkin or doily with the body shell in the centre; garnish with the lobster claws and parsley. Lobster en¬ tree for dinner, luncheon, or supper. Filling. One tablespoon butter, two tablespoons flour, cup and a half milk, three spoons sherry, yolk of one egg, cayenne pep¬ per and salt to taste. Stir butter and flour together; add the milk, sherry, pepper, and salt; then add the yolk of egg (stir very fast so as not to let it curl); add to this two cups lobster cut up in small dices — and three spoons creamPatties with Lobster a la Supreme, just before serving. Vol-au-vent with Lobster a la Supreme Vol-au-vent au Homard a la Supreme * Make a vol-au-vent or pastry case; when baked and ready to serve, have it very hot and fill it with the same filling as for petits. [See recipe: Petits d’Homard a la Supreme]. Garnish with lobster claws and parsley all around. Serve as an entree for lunch, dinner, or supper. Lobster ( Homard ) h. la Bordelaise is cooked in the same way as the foregoing but is served with borde¬ laise sauce. Lobster with Rice a la Hammond Homard au Riz, a la Hammond Boil lobster [see recipe: Boiled Lobster]; take out of the water and remove meat; put on a broiler and glaze with cream sauce fla¬ vored with sherry; color with red and orange coloring the shade of the lobster; make a rice foundation and put lobster on top of this, decorate with white cream sauce and truffles; in the centre pour curried sauce; garnish all around with the claws and parsleyLobster with Rice a la Hammond. Coquille of Lobster ( Homard en Coquille) a la Mabel Quist Cook the lobsters [see recipe: Boiled Lobster]; break off the tail ✓ and remove the inside of the head shell; clip the head shell in halves and trim all around so that it looks neat. [The lobsters for this dish should be all of the same size; otherwise one shell would be larger than another.] Remove all meat from head part, from claws, and from tail; cut in very tiny pieces; make a rich cream sauce, and mix it and the lobster together. To one cup lobster take two table¬ spoons cream sauce that has been seasoned with salt, pepper, and sherry; put in the shell; put some bread crumbs on top; bake in oven until golden brown. Serve on a paper doily. Garnish in the centre with parsley and the claws all around. Fried Lobster Cutlets a la Meuniere Cotelettes de Homard, Frites a la Meuniere To one cup of the lobster, that has been well shredded, add three tablespoons very heavy (hot) cream sauce, one teaspoon onion juice, a few drops of Worcestershire sauce, pepper and saltFried Lobster Cutlets a la Meuniere. Put on a platter; form in shape of a cutlet; let stand until cold; then dip in egg and bread crumbs and fry in very hot fat. Ar¬ range on a paper doily or napkin. Put a paper frill in each; gar¬ nish with parsley and claws all around. Serve with a meuniere sauce, in a sauceboat. Lobster ( Homard ) a la Octavious