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] This is still in use, and, it seems, is an old compound.
XXXIII. FOR TO MAKE BLOMANGER [1].
Do Ris in water al nyzt and upon the morwe wasch hem wel and do hem
upon the fyre for to [2] they breke and nozt for to muche and tak
Brann [3] of Caponis sodyn and wel ydraw [4] and smal and tak almaund
mylk and boyle it wel wyth ris and wan it is yboylyd do the flesch
therin so that it be charghaunt and do therto a god party of sugure
and wan it ys dressyd forth in dischis straw theron blaunche Pouder
and strik [5] theron Almaundys fryed wyt wyte grece [6] and serve yt
forthe.
[1] See No. 14.
[2] till. _for_, however, abounds.
[3] See No. 29. note d.
[4] Perhaps, _strained_. See No. 49; and Part II. No. 33.
[5] Perhaps, _stik_, i.e. stick; but see 34.
[6] Grese. Fat, or lard.
XXXIV. FOR TO MAKE SANDALE THAT PARTY TO BLOMANGER.
Tak Flesch of Caponys and of Pork sodyn kerf yt smal into a morter
togedere and bray that wel. and temper it up wyth broth of Caponys
and of Pork that yt be wel charchaunt also the crem of Almaundys and
grynd egges and safroun or sandres togedere that it be coloured and
straw upon Powder of Galentyn and strik thereon clowys and maces and
serve it forthe.
XXXV. FOR TO MAKE APULMOS [1].
Tak Applys and seth hem and let hem kele and after mak hem thorwe a
cloth and do hem im a pot and kast to that mylk of Almaundys wyth god
broth of Buf in Flesch dayes do bred ymyed [2] therto. And the fisch
dayes do therto oyle of olyve and do therto sugur and colour it wyth
safroun and strew theron Powder and serve it forthe.
[1] See No. 17.
[2] ymyced, i.e. _minced_.
XXXVI. FOR TO MAKE METE GELEE [1] THAT IT BE WEL CHARIAUNT.
Tak wyte wyn and a party of water and safroun and gode spicis and
flesch of Piggys or of Hennys or fresch Fisch and boyle them togedere
and after wan yt ys boylyd and cold dres yt in dischis and serve yt
forthe.
[1] meat jelly.
XXXVII. FOR TO MAKE MURREY [1].
Tak mulbery [2] and bray hem in a morter and wryng [3] hem thorth a
cloth and do hem in a pot over the fyre and do thereto fat bred and
wyte gresse and let it nazt boyle no ofter than onys and do thereto a
god party of sugur and zif yt be nozt ynowe colowrd brey mulburus and
serve yt forthe.
[1] Morrey. Part II. No. 26.
[2] This is to be understood pluraly, _quasi_ mulberries.
[2] Read _wryng_. For see part II. No. 17. 2B. Chaucer, v. _wronge_
and _ywrong_.
XXXVIII. FOR TO MAKE A PENCHE OF EGGES.
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