The Art of German Cooking and Baking: Revised and Enlarged EditionMeier, Lina
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The Art of German Cooking and Baking: Revised and Enlarged Edition
Meier, Lina
Cooking, German
Preparation: The lamb’s trotters are carefully cleaned, and then
chopped into small pieces; the meat is cut up very fine, salt added
and boiled slowly in a small, tightly covered kettle for 3½ hours.
Strain through a fine sieve and take off the fat carefully. This
bouillon can be used for rice or barley soups.
No. 9—BOUILLON OF GAME.
Ingredients for 1 pint.
1½ lbs. of fresh game
½ lb. of bones
1 small fresh tomato
1 tsp. of salt
1 tsp. of finely chopped celery
1¼ qts. of water
Preparation: The meat is cut into small pieces and the bones crushed,
put into a small, tightly covered kettle with the tomato, celery, salt
and water and boiled very slowly for 2 hours; it may also be cooked
for 3 hours in a slow oven.
No. 10—NOODLE OR GRITS SOUP MADE OF CLEAR BOUILLON.
Ingredients for 1 pint.
Bouillon made as in No. 3.
½ cup of finely, cut noodles
1 pt. of bouillon
3 tbsps. of grits
Preparation: Slowly boil the noodles or the grits in the hot bouillon
for 15 minutes. Before adding the grits to the bouillon, rinse same in
cold water, stir it in 4 tablespoonfuls of the bouillon, then put it
into the rest of the bouillon and boil.
No. 11—SAGO SOUP WITH GAME BOUILLON.
Ingredients for 1 pint.
Game bouillon as in No. 9
1–3 tbsps. of sherry
¼ cupful of French sago
Preparation: Mix the sherry with the sago, add the hot bouillon and
boil for 12 minutes.
No. 12—ROLL SOUP WITH BOUILLON.
Ingredients for 1 pint.
Bouillon as in No. 1, 2, 3 or 6
½ cup of grated wheat flour rolls
1 tsp. of butter
Yolk of 1 egg
1 tsp. of cream
Preparation: Rolls must be stale, grate them, heat with the butter on
the stove, but do not get them yellow or brown in color, then add the
bouillon and boil slowly for 20 minutes. Stir yolk of egg and the
cream into the soup and rub through a sieve.
No. 13—BARLEY GRUEL.
Ingredients for 1 pint.
¼ cup of barley
Bouillon as in No. 1, 2, 3, 6 or 8
¾ pt. of water
Preparation: Rinse the barley with 1 cupful of boiling water, put over
the fire in ¾ pint of water and boil slowly for 1½ hours; then add the
bouillon, and boil slowly for another hour, rub through a sieve, heat
again and serve.
Remarks: The yolk of an egg may be stirred into this soup.
No. 14—RICE GRUEL.
Bouillon according to No. 1, 2, 3, 6 or 8
¾ pt. of water
¼ cupful of rice
Preparation: Same as No. 13, Barley Gruel.
No. 15—BARLEY SOUP WITH SWEETBREADS AND ASPARAGUS.
Ingredients for 1 pint.
Yolk of an egg
Bouillon according to No. 1, 2, 3 or 6
¼ cup of rice
1 tsp. of butter
4 tbsps. of sweetbreads cut in small pieces
1 tbsp. of flour
½ cup of asparagus cut in small pieces
1½ pts. of water
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