From A new system of domestic cookery, formed upon principles of economy, and adapted to the use of private families (1849).
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A new system of domestic cookery, formed upon principles of economy, and adapted to the use of private families, by Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby, 1745-1828. n (1849).
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.
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Chravy for a Fowl when there is no Meat to male it of.
AVash the feet nicely, and cut them and the neck small ;
simmer them with a little bread browned, a slice of onion, a bit of parsley and thyme, some pepper and salt, and the liver and gizzard, in a quarter of a pint of water, till half-wasted.
Take out the li^er, bniise it, and strain the liquor to it.
Then thicken it with flour and butter, and add a tea-spoonful of mushroom-ketchup, and it will be very good.