How to Cook Fish by Myrtle Reed
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Brown a tablespoonful of flour in butter, add two cupfuls of stock,
and cook until thick, stirring constantly. Add two tablespoonfuls of tomato catsup and one of anchovy essence. Strain and serve. PORTUGUESE SAUCE Put six tablespoonfuls of butter into a saucepan with the yolks of two eggs beaten with the juice of half a lemon. Season with salt and pepper and heat thoroughly but do not boil. Take from the fire, stir until thick, and serve immediately. POULETTE SAUCE Simmer for ten minutes a pint of White [Page 35] Sauce, seasoning with salt, pepper, and lemon-juice. Beat the yolks of three eggs light and pour the hot sauce over them slowly. Cook for two minutes in a double boiler, and serve immediately. RAVIGOTE SAUCE Put one cupful of stock into a saucepan with two tablespoonfuls of white wine and three tablespoonfuls of chopped chives and parsley. Season with salt and pepper and simmer for twenty minutes. Thicken with one tablespoonful each of butter and flour cooked together. Take from the fire, add the juice of half a lemon, and serve. COLD RAVIGOTE SAUCE Chop together a tablespoonful each of parsley, chives, chervil, |
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