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Fillet of Flounder, Meissonier

From The Hotel St. Francis cook book, 1919

Serves 1

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

  • fillets of flounder
  • white wine
  • Julienne of vegetables

Method

  1. Cook the fillets in white wine.

  2. Make a white wine sauce, add Julienne of vegetables, and pour over the fish before serving.

Nutrition per serving

58Calories
4 gProtein
4 gCarbs
1 gFat

As published

This recipe was extracted from The Hotel St. Francis cook book (1919) by Hirtzler, Victor., page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Fillet of flounder, Meissonier Chicken, Valencienne Jets de houblons Sybil potatoes Hearts of romaine Macedoine water ice Lady fingers Coffee Consomme favorite. Garnish the consomme with asparagus tips cut in small pieces, and chicken dumplings stuffed with goose liver, the size of a large olive. Teaspoons may be used to form the dumplings. Broiled shad roe, maitre d'hotel. Season the roe well with salt and pepper, roll in olive oil, and broil. Serve with maitre d'hotel sauce, and garnish with quartered lemon and parsley. Mirabeau salad. Cut in one-inch squares one cucumber, two tomatoes, and one potato. Put in salad bowl separately, cover with vinaigrette sauce. Add one teaspoonful of French mustard in the vinaigrette. Lay anchovies over the top, and a green olive cut in strips, in the middle. Potage a 1'Anglaise. Put in vessel two pounds of lean mutton, and one pound of barley. Cover with water, season with salt, add a bouquet garni, and boil for two hours. Then remove the bouquet and the meat, strain through a fine sieve, add one pint of boiling thick cream, three ounces of sweet butter, and a little Cayenne pepper. Fillet of flounder, Meissonier. Cook the fillets in white wine. Make a white wine sauce and add a Julienne of vegetables

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