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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. Sweetbreads
  2. Roses
  3. Cut
  4. a pint of stock

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. ^ut on two large heart sweetbreads to blanch ;
  2. take a off when they come to a boil^ and pujt them in cold 'O W ^^^y ^f keeping them white;
  3. then put about a pint of stock into a stew-pan, and then the sweetds ;
  4. cover the sweetbi^ads ov^r with sheets of fat n, and white paper over that ;
  5. put them on so as to them done about ten minutes before dishing time;
  6. them up and put them on a dish (not the one they are to go to table on)^ put beshemell over them, the besbemell should be of good colour and thickness^ so as not to run ofF the sweetbread ;
  7. cut French beansj that have been' boiled whole, into strings and leaves ;
  8. form a circle round the sweetbread with strings, and form a handsome sprig with the leaves, or any manner your fancy may direct.
  9. Put beshemell on the dish, and then the sweetbreads;
  10. garnish with cauliflower, and roses cut from red tumipradishes> between each piece of cauliflower.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife