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A historical recipe from The Art of German Cooking and Baking Revised and Enlarged Edition, by Lina Meier (1922).

A historical recipe

The Art of German Cooking and Baking Revised and Enlarged Edition, by Lina Meier (1922). Project Gutenberg eBook #63883.

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From The Art of German Cooking and Baking Revised and Enlarged Edition, by Lina Meier (1922). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #63883 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/63883). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 1 pinch of pepper 1 tsp.
  2. of capers Juice of ½ lemon 2½ tbsps.
  3. of butter or lard 2–3 eggs Preparation: The meat is chopped fine or ground twice and mixed well with all the given spices and the soaked rolls.
  4. Make oblong dumplings of this mass, roll them in roll crumbs and fry to a light brown in the butter or lard.
  5. For gravy serve one of sardines or prepare one of the croquette drippings as follows: When the croquettes are done put ½ tablespoonful of flour into the drippings and let it stew a while, then add ½ cup of bouillon or water, ½ teaspoonful of meat extract and salt according to taste.
  6. Let it boil a while and pour the gravy over the croquettes.
  7. No.
  8. 26—MEAT PUDDING No.
  9. 2.
  10. 1 lb.
  11. boiled beef or roast beef ⅛ lb.
  12. bacon 2 yolks of eggs 2 whites of eggs beaten to foam 4 tbsps.
  13. of gravy ½ tsp.
  14. of grated onions 1 tsp.
  15. ground capers 1 roll soaked and the water pressed out Salt, pepper ½ tbsp.
  16. of butter 1 tbsp.
  17. of roll crumbs 3 chopped sardines Preparation: Meat and bacon are chopped fine and mixed well with yolks of 2 eggs, gravy, chopped sardines, onion, salt, capers, pepper and the roll.
  18. Add the beaten whites of eggs;
  19. put into a pudding mold which has been buttered and strewn with roll crumbs.
  20. Set it in a steamer over a kettle of boiling water and let it steam 1½ hours, or bake in the oven for 1 hour.
  21. No.
  22. 27—KÖNIGSBERGER KLOPS.