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A

BACHELOR'S

CUPBOARD

Bachelor

Bonnes

Bouchees

spoonful

of

vinegar

and

a

little

salt

and

pepper.

Let

boil

up,

and

after

stirring

half

an

hour

mix

in

a

tea-

spoonful

of

mustard

and

one

of

anchovy.

Stir

for

a

few

moments

before

pouring

over

the

chops.

SAUCE

FI-

A

pint

of

rich

stock,

an

ounce

of

brown

NANCIERE

thickening,

one

glass

of

Madeira,

one

glass

of

mushroom

ketchup,

a

pinch

of

cayenne,

and

a

piece

of

glaze.

Boil

the

stock

well

up

with

the

thickening,

then

add

other

condiments.

Simmer

fifteen

minutes

and add

the

glaze,

straining

for

use.

MOCK

is

a

famous

dish,

and

when

the

real

thing

VENISON

is

"

out

of

season,"

a

man

can

generally

succeed

in

convincing

his

friends

that

he

is

dodging

the

game

warden

if

he

follows

this

recipe

well:

Into

the

blazer

put

a

heaping

teaspoonful

of

butter

and

work

with

a

spoon

until

it

creams

and

foams.

Then

cut

in

some

thick,

rare

slices

from

a

w^ell-hung

leg

of

mutton,

turn

in

the

hot

butter

once

or

twice,

season

with

cay-

enne,

two

tablespoonfuls

of

currant

jelly,

a

gill

of

old

port,

and

simmer

a

few

minutes

longer.

There

is

nothing

better

to

serve

with

this

than

crisp

lettuce

hearts

and

plain

French

dressing.

KIDNEYS

How

would

kidneys

and-

mushrooms

go

AND

with

a

bottle of

Dog's

Head

for

a

little

MUSH-

snack

after

the

play?

Have

ready

six

lamb's

kidneys,

halved

and

skinned.

Half

a

can

of

French

button

mushrooms

will

also

be

needed.

Put

a

tablespoonful

of

butter

into

the

blazer

and

brown

no