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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.
Pick, singe, clean, and wash the partridges well; tie up plump. Lard the whole breast with little specks of truffles. Put in a pan with some sherryFillets of Partridge with Mushrooms, a la Bayes, water, pepper, and salt; cook in oven — well covered — from twenty to twenty-five minutes. When done, glaze with a brown glaze; arrange on a platter around in a crown style; garnish with a paper frill on each leg; pour around the Perigueux sauce — made from the pan with chopped truffles, and flavored highly with wine; put a bunch of watercress in the centre; garnish with little roses cut from radishes. If the partridges are very large, each breast can be cut in halves lengthwise and put to¬ gether in their place before being glazed so that a half will be served for each person; if small, serve whole. Pheasant can be prepared and cooked in the same way. Croquettes of Partridge a la Macedoine Croquettes de Perdrix a la Macedoine Take partridges that have been boiled or roasted. Put the meat through machine once. Make a very thick cream sauce; measure the partridge by the cup. To each cup take three tablespoons hot cream sauce that has been flavored with sherry, pepper, and salt; put tablespoonfuls of the mixture on a platter; when beginning to get cold, form them in shape of oblong croquettes — thick in centre and pointed at ends; roll in egg and fresh bread crumbs and fry in very hot fatCroquettes of Partridge a la Macedoine. Serve in ring style, one resting on top of an¬ other, with macedoine of vegetables in the centre. Partridg Stew with Mushrooms Etuvee de Perdrix aux Champignons Pick, singe, clean, and wTash a partridge, and cut the dark meat as well as the breast in even cutlets, leaving a little bone in each; put in a pan with water sufficient to cover it, and cook for forty-five minutes to an hour with some onions, carrots, sherry, pepper and salt. When done, put one tablespoon butter in a saucepan; add two tablespoons flour, one cup of the stock the part¬ ridges cooked in, that has been skimmed and strained. Beat the sauce until creamy; add four tablespoons sherry, half cup warm milk, then add the cutlets. In the meantime, prepare a pound of mushrooms and cook in one cup water and half cup sherry AMERICAN COOK BOOK for fifteen minutes; add the mushrooms to the sauce, and half cup cream; let simmer for about ten minutes; add pepper and salt to taste. Arrange the cutlets, one resting on top of another, on a hot platter; glaze with a white cream sauce ; then serve the mushrooms and sauce all around the cutlets; put a paper frill on each cutlet; garnish with parsley. Serve as an entree for luncheon or dinner, with some currant jelly at the side. Saute of Partridge with Truffles, a la Bernadotte Perdrix sautee aux Truffes, a la Bernadotte Saute of Partridge with Truffles, a la Bernadotte