Frank Duggan
A historical recipe from My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec, by Various.
A historical recipe
My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec, by Various. Project Gutenberg eBook #21826.
From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards. Its words name: raw egg. Check current food-safety guidance before following this.
Source and licence
From My Pet Recipes, Tried and True Contributed by the Ladies and Friends of St. Andrew's Church, Quebec, by Various. Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #21826 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21826). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.
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- Raw egg. Raw or lightly cooked egg carries a risk, above all for children, older people, anyone pregnant or unwell.
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Ingredients
- one can of sardines
- a tablespoonful of lemon juice
- a quarter teaspoonful Worcester sauce
- a tablespoonful of capers
- One can of sardines will be sufficient
Method
- An entrée that supplies the want of fish for luncheon.
- Take the contents of one can of sardines, mince fine with a silver fork removing bits of bone, the tails, etc., etc., add celery salt, pepper and salt to taste, a tablespoonful of lemon juice, a quarter teaspoonful Worcester sauce, a few drops of Harvey's sauce, the same of anchovy sauce.
- Add a tablespoonful of capers.
- Mix the whole thoroughly with a little thick cream, (sweet), or mayonnaise.
- Mould into minature pyramids and serve on lettuce leaves: further garnish the dish with parsley.
- One can of sardines will be sufficient to make four pyramids.
- Finely chopped celery may be added before the mayonnaise.