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Fond Blane, called white stock

From Modern culinary art (1937).

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A historical recipe

Modern culinary art, by Henri-Paul Pellaprat (1937).

France

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

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 4 ingredients

  1. 5 lbs veal knuckle
  2. a bunch of herbs
  3. a pinch of salt
  4. two onions

Cook safely

  • 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. Obtained with about 5 lbs veal knuckle or half gelatinous veal bones and half knuckle and 2 poultry abattis.
  2. Meat and bones are cut in small pieces, watered with cold water and dealt with as for the pot-au-feu.
  3. After skimming, garnish this stock with tw?
  4. gross carrots, cut in quarters, two onions, two leeks, two cloves, a bunch of herbs, a pinch of salt and pepper grains.
  5. Cook very slowly during 4 hours and wring sauce through a cloth after removing grease.
  6. This is for houses with important cuisine.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Chef's knife
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Credit

From Modern culinary art (1937), printed page 95, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/BSG_4VSUP2819

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.