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France

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

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. 1 pint of Espagnole Sauce
  2. Sirloin
  3. Tomatoes
  4. Fillet
  5. 2 quarts of Stock

Possible health benefits

General information, not medical advice.

  1. Tomato High in protein · Source of vitamin C

    High in protein · 1.2 g per 100 g, 21% of the energy from protein

    • Protein contributes to a growth in muscle mass.
    • Protein contributes to the maintenance of muscle mass.
    • Protein contributes to the maintenance of normal bones.

    Source of vitamin C · 23 mg per 100 g, 29% of the reference intake per 100 g

    • Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of blood vessels.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of bones.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of cartilage.
    11 more authorised claims
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of gums.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of skin.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal collagen formation for the normal function of teeth.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal energy-yielding metabolism.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal functioning of the nervous system.
    • Vitamin C contributes to normal psychological function.
    • Vitamin C contributes to the normal function of the immune system.
    • Vitamin C contributes to the protection of cells from oxidative stress.
    • Vitamin C contributes to the reduction of tiredness and fatigue.
    • Vitamin C contributes to the regeneration of the reduced form of vitamin E.
    • Vitamin C increases iron absorption.

    Vitamin C, also known as ascorbic acid, is a water-soluble nutrient found in some foods. In the body, it acts as an antioxidant, helping to protect cells from the damage caused by free radicals. NIH fact sheet

    Nutrients per 100 g of “Tomatoes, green, raw”, USDA FoodData Central.

Claims: EU Register of health claims (Regulation (EU) No 432/2012, © European Union, CC BY 4.0), shown only where the ingredient meets the claim's conditions (Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006). Nutrients: USDA FoodData Central (CC0). Facts: NIH Office of Dietary Supplements (public domain).

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.

Method

  1. Take a sirloin;
  2. saw off the chine bone;
  3. trim off some of the underneath fat;
  4. flatten the flap with the bat, and tie it under to the fillet;
  5. trim the latter, and cover it with a layer of suet ;—when the sirloin is trimmed, and tied with string, it should be of an oblong shape ;
  6. » Put it in a braizing stewpan, with 1 quart of A/irepor, and 2 quarts of Stock ;
  7. Simmer till the meat is done;
  8. then drain, and untie it;
  9. put it on a dish, and glaze it;
  10. garnish round with stuffed mushrooms and tomatoes (vide Stuffed Mushrooms, page 291;
  11. Stuffed Tomatoes, page 298).
  12. Skim all fat of the gravy, and strain it through a hair sieve;
  13. add 1 pint of Espagnole Sauce;
  14. reduce both together for five minutes;
  15. and serve, in a boat.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Slotted spoon
  • Sieve
  • Colander
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Credit

From The royal cookery book (1880), printed page 812, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/dli.ministry.22174

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.