This section is from the book "A Laboratory Manual Of Foods And Cookery", by Emma B. Matteson. Also available from Amazon: A Laboratory Manual of Foods and Cookery.
1ngredients: drippings from fillet 2 tsp. butter 4 tsp. flour
1 pt. stock
1 pt. cooked mushrooms
1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce salt and pepper
Method :
Heat the butter and drippings until brown, add the flour and then the stock gradually. Strain and add the mushrooms. Cook 5 minutes. Add Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
Ingredients:
1 pt. tomatoes
2 tbsp. sugar
1 c. lamb stock
1/2 tsp. salt 1/4 c. flour 1/4 c. butter
Method:
Cook first two ingredients until tomatoes are soft, strain and add stock. Melt butter, add flour, and when browned add liquid gradually.
Ingredients:
2 tbsp. chopped ham 4 tbsp. flour 4 tbsp. butter
1 1/2 c. stock 1 c. catsup 1/2 tsp. salt
Method:
Cook ham in the butter until browned. Proceed as for White Sauce
Ingredients:
3 tbsp. grated horseradish cayenne
1 tbsp. vinegar 1/4 c. cream (whipped)
1/4 tsp. salt
Method:
Mix first four ingredients. Fold in the cream.
Ingredients:
1/2 c. catsup 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
Method:
Thicken with flour, add 1 c. mushrooms, and 1 tsp. horseradish.
Roast of Meat
General appearance ...................................... | ........ | ................................... | 30 |
Compactness | (10) | ||
Form | (10) | ||
Color | (10) | ||
Meat ................................................................ | ......... | ....................................... | 70 |
Flavor Retained | (25) | ||
Seasoning | (10) | ||
Degree of Cooking | (10) | ||
Tenderness developed by Cooking | (25) | ||
100 |
Commercial gelatin is obtained from the skin, ligaments, and bones of sound animals. Gelatins made in the kitchen are obtained from the tissues, ligaments, and bones of young animals or fowl. Gelatin as a food cannot meet the entire protein requirement, since it is lacking certain animo-acid radicles, the most important being tryptophan, but this lack may be offset by using with gelatin other foods such as milk or cream whose proteins are rich in tryptophan. Gelatin is an excellent medium for using or disguising milk, eggs, or fruit and may thus play a very important part in the diet.
 
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