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Lamb Cutlets With Braised Onions

From Better Food (1921).

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From Better Food (1921), printed page 372, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/BetterFoodV26

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Have the butcher cut the neck or breast into cutlet-sized pieces about one inch thick.
  2. Wipe with a damp cloth and then dip in flour and brown quickly in hot fat.
  3. Now add six tablespoonfuls of flour and brown well.
  4. Add: one dozen onions, one cup and one-half of water, one cup of diced carrots, one cup of diced green tops of scallions.
  5. Cover and cook very slowly until meat is tender, usually about two and one-half hours.
  6. Seasof.
  7. To serve, lift the meat on pieces of toast and pour over some of the vegetables and gravy, then mask with a tablespoonful of Hollandaise sauce.
  8. Sprinkle with fine-chopped parsley.