Saturday, 24 November 2007
English Gems
INGREDIENTS:
1 cup of butter ;
2 cups of brown sugar;
4 beaten eggs;
1 teaspoonful of soda dissolved in 1 large cup of strong coffee;
1 cup of molasses;
4 cups of sifted flour;
1/2 teaspoonful each of nutmeg,allspice, cloves and mace;
2 teaspoonfuls of cream of tartar siftedwith 1/2 cup of flour,;
1 cup of raisins;
1/2 cup of currants and chopped citron;
PREPARATION:
1-Cream 1 cup of butter with 2 cups of brown sugar;
2-Add 4 beaten eggs, 1teaspoonful of soda dissolved in 1 large cup of strong coffee,
3-1 cup of molasses, 4 cups of sifted flour, 1/2 teaspoonful each of nutmeg,allspice, cloves and mace,
4-2 teaspoonfuls of cream of tartar siftedwith 1/2 cup of flour, 1 cup of raisins, 1/2 cup of currants and chopped citron.
5-Mix well and fill buttered gem pans 1/2 full .
6-Bake until done.
7- Cover with chocolate icing..
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007
French Waffles
1-Sift 3 cups of flour with 1-1/2 teaspoonfuls of baking-powder and 1/2teaspoonful of salt.
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Tuesday, 18 December 2007
SPANISH STEWED RABBIT

1-2 rabbits;
2-flour;tomatoes;
3-lemon juice;
4-1/2 tablespoon of red pepper;
5-parsley;salt.
PREPARATION;
1-Clean and parboil 2 rabbits; then cut into pieces.
2- Sprinkle with flour and fry in hot lard. Remove the rabbits.
3-Add chopped tomato and onionto the sauce; mix with flour; let fry; add the sauce in which the rabbit was cooked, some lemon-juice, 1/2 teaspoonful of red pepper,parsley and salt to taste. 4-Cook ten minutes; then add the rabbit and simmer five minutes.
5- Serve hot with boiled rice or mashed potatoes.
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007
SCOTCH BAKED MUTTON
1-Season a leg of mutton well with salt and pepper.
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Wednesday, 28 November 2007
VIENNA STEWED CARROTS

1-Peel some carrots and cut in small pieces.
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Tuesday, 18 December 2007
AUSTRALIAN APPLE STRUDEL

PREPARATION:
1-Mix 1 pint of flour with 1/2 cup of water, 4 ounces of butter, 3 eggsand a pinch of salt to a stiff dough; then roll out as thin aspossible.
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Sunday, 25 November 2007
ALMOND TART

INGREDIENTS:
Dough broken:
1-250 g flour;
2- 125 grams of butter,;
3-1 egg yolk;
FILLING:
1- 2 eggs,;
2-200 ml;
3- 50 g sugar,;
4-25 g flour,;
5-50 grams of ground almonds ;
6- sliced almonds;
PREPARATION:
1-Prepare the dough and let stand in the cold
2- Butter a pie pan ;
3-Prepare the dough with all the ingredients;
4- Roll out the dough and fill the mold ;
5- Peel the apples and cut into quarters ;
6-Cut each finely and put on the pie shell ;
7-Pour the flan mixture and sprinkle with almonds éffilées on top;
8- Bake in preheated oven at 180 ° C .
9-Sprincle with icing sugar & serve.
BOM APETITE
Labels: TARTS
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PUFF PASTRY

INGREDIENTS:
2-70 g butter
3- 8 g salt
4- 3 to 4 drops of vinegar
5-200 ml of water
For tourage:
340 g butter, which is one half of the total weight of distemper
The flour for fleurer
Mix all ingredients by hand or the robot
Then incisiser top cross mettre au frais . To save costs.
For tourage:
1 With distemper form a cross with four arms;
2 -Place butter in the center;
4- Roll the dough then p link in three parts
5- Lower again by welding pressure by the 3 layers ;
7-. End of 1st double round.
8- Repeat the operation 2 times:To obtain 3 double-tours or more (or shortly tourer with 5 or 6 laps:))
9- Overview of laminate of the dough
For cooking
Lowering the dough onto a thickness of 3 mm.
After cutting the realization chosen
Preheat oven to 200 ° C-cook about 20 minutes depending on the size
For the realization of a mille-feuille land on the dough halfway through a grid or a plate so that the dough does not grow too much and remains steady .
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007
SWEDISH STEWED MUTTON
1-Season the breast of mutton with salt, pepper, thyme and mace; let stew slowly with 1 onion and 2 cloves of garlic chopped.
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Wednesday, 28 November 2007
SPANISH CAKE

1-Beat 1 pound of butter with 1 pound of sugar to a cream.
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Wednesday, 19 December 2007
GERMAN SWEET PRETZELS

1-1/2 pound of flour;
2-1/2 pound of butter;
3-1/4 pound of sugar;
5- 1 egg;1 beaten yolk;
6- 1 tablespoon of sweet cream;
7-grated lemon zest;almonds.
PREPARATION;
1-Mix 1/2 pound of flour with 1/2 pound of fresh butter; add 1/4 poundof sugar, 1 egg and 1 beaten yolk, 1 tablespoonful of sweet cream and some grated lemon peel.
2-Mix thoroughly and mold the dough into small wreaths;
3-Brush the top with the yolk of an egg and sprinkle with powdered sweet almonds.
4- Lay in a well-buttered baking-tin and bake until a deep yellow.
BOM APETITE
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Thursday, 29 November 2007
FRENCH VEAL SUFFLE

1-2 tablespoons of butter;
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Thursday, 10 January 2008
BELGIAN LAMB CHOPS
INGREDIENTS:1-lamb chops;
2-1 chopped onion;
3-1 small carrot;
4-peppercorns;parsley;salt & pepper;
5-1 glass of claret;
6-french peas.
PREPARATION:
1-Season lamb chops; dredge with flour and fry until brown; keep hot.
2-Fry 1 chopped onion and 1 small carrot in two tablespoonfuls of butter.
3-Add 1 tablespoonful of flour; stir until light brown. Add 1/2 cup of water; let boil well;
4-Add parsley, a few cloves and peppercorns, salt and pepper and 1 bay-leaf minced fine.
5-Boil well.Add 1 glass of claret; then pour the sauce hot over the chops, and garnish with French peas.
BOM APETITE
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Saturday, 15 December 2007
BOULETTES

1-1 pound of round steak;
2-1 onion;parsley;
3-2 tablespoons of lemon juice;
4-2 tablespoons of butter;
5-salt;cayenne;pepper;
6-1 egg;some flour.
PREPARATION:
1-Chop and mince 1 pound of round steak, 1 onion and 2 sprigs of parsley.
2- Add 1 tablespoonful of lemon-juice, 2 tablespoonfuls of melted butter.
3- Season highly with salt, black pepper and a pinch of cayenne.
4-Mix with 1 egg and form into balls;
5-Roll in flour L
6-Fry in deep hot lard until brown.
7- Serve hot with tomato-sauce and spaghetti.
BOM APETITE
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Friday, 14 December 2007
ITALIAN SUGAR CAKES

1-1-1/2 pounds of sugar;
2-1/2 pound butter;
3-4 egg yolks.
4-salt;nutmeg;
5-1/2 pound of flour;
6-4 ounces of currants;
7-2 ounces of chopped almonds;
8-1 tablespoom of citron and orange peel chopped fine.
PREPARATION:
1-Beat 1-1/2 pounds of sugar and 1/2 pound of butter to a cream; add 4yolks of eggs, a pinch of salt and nutmeg.
2-Stir in 1/2 pound of flour,4 ounces of currants, 2 ounces of chopped almonds, 1 tablespoonful of citron and candied orange peel chopped fine.
3-Add the whites beatens tiff and bake in small well-buttered cake-tins until done;
4-Cover with a thin icing.
BOM APETITE
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Tuesday, 4 December 2007
POLISH STEWED TONGUE

1-Cook a fresh tongue until tender; skin it and slice it thin.
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Wednesday, 28 November 2007
VIENNA STEWED CARROTS
INGREDIENTS:1-carrots;
2-1 table spoom of flour;
3-2 table spoons of butter;
4-2 tablespoons of vinegar-some sugar.
PREPARATION:
1-Peel some carrots and cut in small pieces.
2-Boil in salted water until tender; drain.
3-Brown 1 tablespoonful of flour in 2 tablespoonfuls of butter; add 1/2 cup of the water in which the carrots were cooked, 2 tablespoonfuls of vinegar and a little sugar.
4-Let all boil; then add the carrots and 1 cup of cooked peas, some chopped parsley and a pinch of pepper.
5- Simmer ten minutes and serve hot.
BOM APETITE
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Tuesday, 27 November 2007
ENGLISH STUFFED GOOSE

1-Season a fat goose with salt and pepper, and rub well with vinegar.
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Friday, 14 December 2007
POLISH ROAST MUTTON

PREPARATION:
1-Season a leg of mutton with salt, pepper and a pinch of cloves.
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Thursday, 13 December 2007
SPANISH FRICASSED SHRIMPS

1-Heat 2 tablespoonfuls of butter; add 1 onion chopped and 2 cups of tomatoes.
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