This section is from the book "Food And Feeding", by Sir Henry Thompson. Also available from Amazon: Food And Feeding.
Postage | Consomme a la Royale. | Mulligatawny claire. |
Poisson ... | Filets de Sole a la chevreuse.* | Filets de Sole a la Villeroy.+ |
Releve | Selle de Venaison de la Foret noire, " Rey Rucken," rotie a la Vienne.++ | Filets-mignonsdebceuf a la Pompadour. |
Entree ... | Petits souffle's de Vola-ille, Supreme a la Perigueux. | Creme de Faisan aux truffes. |
Jambon braisee en Bourgogne.§ | Langue de Boeuf braisEe. § | |
Legume ... | Asperges d'Argenteuil. | |
Rot ......... | Cailles Bardees. | Becasse sur croute. |
Entremets | Truffes fraiches a la Serviette. || | Petits Aspics au foie gras. |
Pouding a la Nessel-rode glace. | Pouding a la Diplo-mate. | |
Petits bouts du Kari complet ¶ | ||
* Dubois, p. 520.
+ Dubois, p. 522.
++ May be obtained from one or two German houses during the winter months direct from Black Forest in excellent condition.
§ See p. 110, et seq.
|| Clean well; simmer in water with little sherry added, half an hour. Serve hot, covered in the folds of a napkin.
¶ A miniature curry. Each cooked in a small porcelain shell; eight or ten may be made from a plover or from a brace of snipe, each garnished with little bits of chopped gherkins and sweet chutnee, surrounded with a border of rice properly boiled, served hot; the contents of each only amounting to two or three mouthfuls. Little shells, made to stand the fire, may be found in varied forms at Goode's in South Audley Street.
 
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