The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight OpenedDigby, Kenelm
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The Closet of Sir Kenelm Digby Knight Opened
Digby, Kenelm
Cooking -- Early works to 1800; Digby, Kenelm, Sir, 1603-1665; Liquors; Wine and wine making -- Early works to 1800
Master Webbs Ale and Bragot 107
To stew Apples 201
Apples in Gelly 234
Sweet-meat of Apples 238
To make an excellent syrup of Apples 253
B
Stewed Broth 125
Portugal Broth, as it was made for the Queen 127
Nourishing Broth 133
Broth and Potage 141
Broth for sick and convalescent Persons 143
A savoury and nourishing boiled Capon 133
To stew Beef 150
To stew a Rump of Beef 163, 196, 197
To rost Wilde Boar 168
About making of Brawn 205
To bake Beef 208
To boil Beef or Venison 209
Ordering Bacon for Gambons, and to keep 212
To make Bisket 219
C
To make Cider 100
Sir Paul Neal's way of making Cider 101
Dr. Harvey's pleasant Water Cider, whereof he used to drink much, making it
his ordinary drink 103
A good Dish of Cream 116
An excellent Spanish Cream 116
Another Clouted Cream 117
My Lord of St. Alban's Cresme Fouettee 119
To make the Cream Curds 120
The Queens Barley Cream 139
Capon in White-broth 146
To make Cock-Ale 147
Savoury Collops of Veal 157
To pickle Capons my Lady Portland's way 159
Scotch Collops 167
Excellent good Collops 171
My Lady Diana Porter's Scotch Collops 181
Cream with Rice 191
Pickled Champignons 200
Sallet of cold Capon Rosted 206
To make Cheese cakes 214
Short and crisp Crust for Tarts and Pyes 215
To make a Cake 216
To make a Caraway-Cake 219
Excellent small Cakes 221
To make scalded Cheese 227
The Cream-Courds 228
Savoury tosted or melted Cheese 228
To feed Chicken 228
To fatten young Chicken in a wonderful degree 231
An excellent way to Cram Chicken 233
Gelly of Red Currants 255
Gelly of Currants with the fruit whole in it 255
D
To bake wilde Ducks or Teals 210
To Rost wilde Ducks 211
E
To butter Eggs with Cream 147
Portuguez Eggs 202
To boil Eggs 203
F
Wheaten Flomery 134
A Fricacee of Lamb-stones, &c. 158
To boil smoaked Flesh 164
A Fricacee of Veal 158, 182
Butter and Oyl to fry Fish 193
A Flomery-Caudle 238
G
Smallage Gruel 137
About water Gruel 138
An excellent and wholesome water Gruel with Wood sorrel and Currants 139
Gruel of Oatmeal and Rice 191
To make clear Gelly of Bran 203
An excellent meat of Goose or Turkey 212
To pickle an old fat Goose 212
H
Some Notes upon Honey 8
My Lord Hollis Hydromel 33
Hydromel as I made it weak for the Q. Mother 35
To make Honey drink 84
Weak Honey drink 107
To make an Hotchpot 149, 150
The Queens Hotchpot 151
A nourishing Hachy 158
Red Herrings boiled 173
To season Humble Pyes 210
To make Harts-horn Gelly 239-242
L
To dress Lampreys 184
M
Master Corsellises Antwerp Meath 9
To make excellent Meathe 10
A weaker, but very pleasant Meathe 11
An excellent white Meathe 11
Master Webbes Meathe 14-19
My own considerations for making of Meathe 19
My Lady Gower's white Meathe 26
Strong Meathe 32
A Receipt for making of Meathe 32
My Lord Morice's Meathe 39
My Lady Morice her Sisters Meathe 39
To make white Meath 41
Sir William Paston's Meathe 41
Another way of making Meathe 42
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