The Chemistry of CookeryWilliams, W. Mattieu (William Mattieu)
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The Chemistry of Cookery
Williams, W. Mattieu (William Mattieu)
Cooking
FAT, 156
action of heat on, 84, 158
bath for joints, 57
for frying, 101
Fermentation of bread, 198
Ferments, 184
Fibrin, 43
Fish, boiling of, 24, 27
cooked in paper, 60
roasting, 58
with cheese, 153
Flames, different kinds of, and grilling, 51
Flavouring power of the juices of meat, 26
Flesh feeding, a temporary barbarism, 7
Flummery, 310
Fondu, 136
Forces of nature co-operating with man, 2
Frozen meat, 94, 168
Fruit jelly, 225
Frying, 84
kettle, 98
theory of, 97
Fuel wasted in boiling, 15
GASTRIC JUICE, modification of, 44
Gelatin, fibrin, and the juices of meat, 32
hydration of, 41
solubility of, 32
Gluten, 194
fibrin and gluten casein, 195
Glycerine, 157
Green-pea clear soup, 219
Grilling of chops and steaks, 52
Gum arabic, 183
HASTY PUDDING AND CHEESE, 152
Hot rolls from stale bread, 208
Hydration of gelatin, 41
of starch, 181
INCRUSTATION OF BOILERS, kettles, &c., 11
Isinglass, 36, 41
Italian cookery, 90
of cheese, 149
JOHNSTON ON TEA AND COFFEE, 251
Juices of meat, 25, 40, 45
KITCHEN A CHEMICAL LABORATORY, the, 4
Kitchener-ovens and roasters, 7
Kreatine and kreatinine, 45
LARD, 159
dissociation of, 85
Leaven, 206
Leg of mutton, how to boil, 26
Legumin, 212
Lehmann on coffee, 251
‘Liaison au roux,’ 90
Liebig on gelatin, 36
on tea and coffee, 251
Liebig’s extract of meat, 25, 37
Lignin, 174
Lime in bread, 205
Lobster suppers, 33
Locusts as food, 34
MACERATION, 112
Magnesia in bread, 265
Malt, action on various foods, 305
directions for using, 306, 312
Malted food, 303
Man, the cooking animal, 295
Man’s work on earth, 1
Marie Antoinette’s pie-crust, 176
Milk, a carrier of infection, 164
composition of, 162
cooking of, 163
dietetic value of, 161
for herbivora, carnivora, and man, 296
supply to London, 163
Muscle fibrin, 43
NEW AND STALE BREAD, 207
Nitrogenous principles of plants and animals compared, 195
Norwegian cooking apparatus, 24, 30
Nutrition, fashionable theory of, 315
inconsistencies of fashionable theory of, 319
Liebig’s theory of, 313
Playfair on the physiology of, 324
the physiology of, 313
Nutritive value of food as affected by cookery, 6
of gelatin, 36
ŒNANTHIC ETHER, 270
Oils for frying, 107
volatile and fixed, 84
Old hens, how to roast, 125, 126
Oleomargarine, 146
Oven, construction of, 80
Oysters and invalids, 180
PARMESAN CHEESE, 151, 220
Pasteuring of wine, 269
Peasants’ food in Italy and France, 61, 126
Pease-pudding, 214-218
Pectin, 225
Penny dinners, 244
Phosphates in milk and cheese, 133
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