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Recipe No. | Quantity. | Average cost. | ||||||||
French. | £ | s | d | English. | ||||||
[1]Consommé Marie Louise. | 42 | 3 pints | 0 | 3 | 0 | Clear Soup. | ||||
Sole au Champignons. | 657 | 3 soles | 0 | 5 | 6 | Sole with mushrooms. | ||||
Tournedos à la Rossini. | 880 | 10 fillets | 0 | 7 | 6 | Fillets of Beef. | ||||
Dindonneau rôti. | 1271 | 1 bird | 0 | 7 | 6 | Roast Turkey Poult. | ||||
Salade. | 2397 | 1 bird | 0 | 1 | 0 | Salad. | ||||
Courge à la Poulette. | 1630,207 | 2 marrows | 0 | 1 | 6 | Vegetable Marrow, Poulette Sauce. | ||||
Tartlettes d'Abricots. | 1682, 1688 | 10 tartlets | 0 | 1 | 8 | Apricot Tartlets. | ||||
Meringues à la Crème. | 2136 | 10 merngs. | 0 | 2 | 0 | Meringues with Cream. | ||||
Huîtres frites à la Diable. | 2778 | 10 oysters | 0 | 2 | 3 | Devilled Oysters. | ||||
Légumes | Choufleur à la Crème. | 1478 | 2 dishes | 0 | 1 | 4 | Vegetables with entrée | Cauliflower. | ||
Pommes pailles | 1585 | 2 dishes | 0 | 0 | 6 | Potato Straws. | ||||
1 | 13 | 9 | ||||||||
Potage aux Epinards. | 132 | 3 pints | 0 | 2 | 0 | Spinach Soup. | ||||
Coquilles de Barbue. | 510 | 10 cqlles. | 0 | 3 | 6 | Scalloped Brill. | ||||
Salmi de Coq de Bruyère. | 1340 | 3 birds | 0 | 8 | 6 | Salmi of Grouse. | ||||
Longe de Mouton rôti. | 1050 | 6 lbs. | 0 | 5 | 6 | Roast Loin of Mutton. | ||||
Tomates Farcies aux Champignons | 1618 | 10 tomats. | 0 | 2 | 6 | Stuffed Tomatoes. | ||||
Beignets de Banane. | 1954 | 1 dish | 0 | 1 | 3 | Banana Fritters. | ||||
Pommes à la Chantilly. | 2074 | 10 cups | 0 | 1 | 6 | Apple Fool with Cream. | ||||
Anchois aux Oeufs. | 2713 | 3 eggs | 0 | 1 | 3 | |||||
Légumes | Haricots Verts. | 1451 | 2 lbs. | 0 | 0 | 6 | Vegetables with joint | Kidney Beans, | ||
Pommes Vermicelle. | 1589 | 1 dish | 0 | 0 | 6 | Vermicelli Potatoes. | ||||
1 | 7 | 0 | ||||||||
Consommé Brunoise au Tapioca. | 29 | 3 pints | 0 | 3 | 0 | Clear Soup. | ||||
Truite au Vin Rouge. | 677 | 3 trout | 0 | 4 | 6 | Trout with red wine. | ||||
Ris d'Agneau en Caisse. | 975 | 10 cases | 0 | 7 | 0 | Lambs' Sweetbreads. | ||||
Filets de Boeuf fines herbes. | 885 | 4 lbs. | 0 | 6 | 0 | Fillets of Beef. | ||||
Perdreaux rôtis. | 1304 | 2 brace | 0 | 9 | 0 | Roast Partridges. | ||||
Salade. | 2307 | 1 dish | 0 | 1 | 0 | Salad | ||||
Pouding Royale. | 1903 | 1 mould | 0 | 2 | 6 | Royal Pudding. | ||||
Macedoine de Fruits en Gelée. | 2001 | 1 mould | 0 | 3 | 6 | Mixed Fruit in Jelly. | ||||
Gnocchi au gratin. | 2975 | 1 dish | 0 | 0 | 8 | Baked Gnocchi. | ||||
Légumes | Topinambours à la Crème. | 1443 | 3 lbs. | 0 | 1 | 3 | Vegetables with joint | Artichokes, | ||
Pommes Sautées. | 1584 | 2 dishes | 0 | 0 | 9 | Fried Potatoes. | ||||
1 | 19 | 5 | ||||||||
Potage au Chicorée. | 63 | 3 pints | 0 | 3 | 6 | Endive Soup. | ||||
Filets de Turbot au gratin. | 683 | 10 coqlles. | 0 | 4 | 0 | Baked Fillets of Turbot. | ||||
Poulet à la Milanaise. | 1201 | 2 birds | 0 | 8 | 0 | Chicken and Macaroni. | ||||
Selle d'Agneau, Sce. Menthe. | 988 | 7 lbs. | 0 | 7 | 7 | Saddle of Lamb, Mint Sauce. | ||||
Bécasse rôtie. | 1341 | 3 birds | 0 | 7 | 6 | Roast Woodcock. | ||||
Salade. | 2397 | 1 dish | 0 | 1 | 0 | Salad. | ||||
Flan de Pommes Meringuées. | 1700 | 1 flan | 0 | 1 | 6 | Flan of Apples. | ||||
Riz à l'Impératrice. | 2051 | 1 mould | 0 | 3 | 0 | Rice Cream. | ||||
Champignons grillés. | 1530 | 10 mshms. | 0 | 0 | 10 | Grilled Mushrooms | ||||
Légumes | Petits pois au beurre | 1559 | 2 bottles | 0 | 2 | 0 | Vegetables with joint | Peas, | ||
Pommes de terre Maître d' Hôtel. | 1583 | 1 dish | 0 | 0 | 9 | Potatoes with Maitre d'Hôtel Sauce. | ||||
1 | 19 | 8 |
- ↑ To the clear soup add a garnish of equal parts of finely shredded chicken, white of egg, and celery.