The Forme of Cury: A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390Pegge, Samuel
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The Forme of Cury: A Roll of Ancient English Cookery Compiled, about A.D. 1390
Pegge, Samuel
Cooking, English -- Early works to 1800
[1] Chikens. Contents. So again in the next Recipe.
[2] ramme. Qu. press them close together.
[3] hole. Whole.
CHYKENS IN HOCCHEE [1]. XXXIIII.
Take Chykenns and scald hem. take parsel and sawge withoute eny oþere
erbes. take garlec an grapes and stoppe the Chikenns ful and seeþ hem
in gode broth. so þat þey may esely be boyled þerinne. messe hem an
cast þerto powdour dowce.
[1] Hochee. This does not at all answer to the French _Hachis_, or
our _Hash_; therefore qu.
FOR TO BOILE FESAUNTES. PARTRUCHES. CAPONS AND CURLEWES. XXXV.
Take gode broth and do þerto the Fowle. and do þerto hool peper and
flour of canel a gode quantite and lat hem seeþ þwith. and messe it
forth. and þer cast þeron Podour dowce.
BLANK MAUNGER [1]. XXXVI.
Take Capouns and seeþ hem, þenne take hem up. take Almandes blaunched.
grynd hem and alay hem up with the same broth. cast the mylk in a pot.
waisshe rys and do þerto and lat it seeþ. þanne take brawn of Capouns
teere it small and do þerto. take white grece sugur and salt and cast
þerinne. lat it seeþ. þenne messe it forth and florissh it with aneys
in confyt rede oþer whyt. and with Almaundes fryed in oyle. and serue
it forth.
[1] Blank Maunger. Very different from ours. Vide Gloss.
BLANK DESSORRE [1]. XXXVII.
Take Almandes blaunched, grynde hem and temper hem up with whyte wyne,
on fleissh day with broth. and cast þerinne flour of Rys. oþer
amydoun [2], and lye it þerwith. take brawn of Capouns yground. take
sugur and salt and cast þerto and florissh it with aneys whyte. take
a vessel yholes [3] and put in safroun. and serue it forth.
[1] Blank Dessorre. V. Gloss.
[2] Amydoun. "Fine wheat flour steeped in water, strained and let
stand to settle, then drained and dried in the sun; used for bread or
in broths." Cotgrave. Used in No. 68 for colouring white.
[3] yholes. Quære.
MORREE [1]. XXXVIII.
Take Almandes blaunched, waisshe hem. grynde hem. and temper hem up
with rede wyne, and alye hem with flour of Rys. do þerto Pynes yfryed.
and colour it with saundres. do þerto powdour fort and powdour douce
and salt, messe it forth and flour it [2] with aneys confyt whyte.
[1] Morree. Ms. Ed. 37. _murrey_. Ibid. II. 26. _morrey_; probably
from the mulberries used therein.
[2] flour it. Flourish it.
CHARLET [1]. XXXIX.
Take Pork and seeþ it wel. hewe it smale. cast it in a panne. breke
ayrenn and do þerto and swyng [2] it wel togyder. do þerto Cowe mylke
and Safroun and boile it togyder. salt it & messe it forth.
[1] Charlet; probably from the French, _chair_. Qu. Minced Meat, and
the next article, Forced Meat.
[2] swyng. Shake, mix.
CHARLET YFORCED. XX.II.
Take mylke and seeþ it, and swyng þerwith zolkes of Ayrenn and do
þerto. and powdour of gynger suger. and Safroun and cast þerto. take
the Charlet out of the broth and messe it in dysshes, lay the sewe
onoward. flour it with powdour douce. and serue it forth.
CAWDEL FERRY [1]. XX.II. I.
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