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
No. 11—FRIED HAM WITH EGGS.
Quantity for 6 Persons.
1 lb. raw ham sliced very thin
1½ pts. milk
12 eggs
1 pinch of salt and white pepper
⅛ lb. butter
Preparation: The ham is put in milk for 6 hours, then dry off the ham
slices and fry them quickly in butter, put them on a platter and pour
the butter over. In the meantime the eggs have been fried in butter
with salt and pepper and now they are carefully placed on the ham.
Remarks: You need not put the ham into the milk and instead of ham you
may take breakfast bacon. (Bacon and Eggs).
No. 12—BOILED HAM WITH NOODLES.
Quantity for 6 Persons.
1 lb. of boiled ham
Noodles made from 2 eggs
1 pt. milk
1 pinch of pepper
2–3 eggs
Some butter
Salt
Preparation: The ham is chopped fine. The noodles are cooked in salt
water for ten minutes, then poured into a colander. Butter a casserole
and put in a layer of noodles, then a layer of ham and repeat 2 or 3
times until all is in. The top layer must be noodles. The milk is well
mixed with 2 or 3 eggs and very little salt and pepper and poured over
the whole mass, a few pieces of butter on top and baked in oven slowly
for 1 hour.
No. 13—BOILED HAM WITH MACARONI.
Quantity for 6 Persons.
1 lb. of boiled ham
½ lb. of macaroni
1 pt. of milk
Very little salt and pepper
Juice of 1 lemon
2 tbsps. of Parmesan cheese or Swiss cheese
2–3 eggs
Preparation: The ham is chopped fine and the macaroni broken in 2 inch
pieces, boiled in salt water for ½ hour, then drain. Butter a
casserole, put in a layer of macaroni and one of ham, repeat 2 or 3
times, with macaroni for the last layer. The milk is stirred well with
eggs, salt, pepper, lemon juice and grated cheese and poured over the
mass, then baked in the oven for one hour, after putting a few small
pieces of butter on top. Serve in the casserole in which it was baked.
No. 14—BREADED HAM.
Quantity for 6 Persons.
1 lb. raw ham
⅛ lb. of butter or lard, good measure
2 cups of roll crumbs
1 pinch of salt
1½ pts. of milk
3 whites of eggs
Preparation: The ham is cut into ¼ inch thick slices and put into milk
for 5 hours, then taken out, dried, salted, dipped into white of egg
and then into roll crumbs mixed with the flour. Then it is fried in
hot butter on both sides. These ham slices are nice to serve with
vegetables.
No. 15—ROASTED PORK-FILLET.
Quantity for 6 Persons.
2–2½ lbs. of pork-fillet
⅛ lb. bacon for larding
Salt, pepper
1 tbsp. of flour
½ cup of sweet or sour cream
1 cup of water
2 tbsps. of butter or drippings
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