[Salads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties by Janet McKenzie Hill]@TWC D-Link bookSalads, Sandwiches and Chafing-Dish Dainties INTRODUCTION 131/133
Before serving, remove the paper, sprinkle the tops with buttered crumbs, browned, and serve at once. =Cheese Croquettes.= (TOURAINE.) INGREDIENTS. 3 tablespoonfuls of butter. 1/4 a cup of flour. 2/3 a cup of milk. Yolks of 2 eggs. 1 cup of mild cheese, cut in small cubes. 1/2 a cup of grated Gruyere cheese. Salt and cayenne to taste. _Method._--Make a sauce of the butter, flour and milk; add the yolks, slightly beaten, and beat thoroughly; add the grated cheese, and, when melted, remove from the fire; add the seasonings and cubes of cheese. Spread in a shallow pan to cool.
Cut in any shape desired, dip in crumbs, then in egg, and again in crumbs; fry in deep fat and drain on brown paper. =Cheese Aigrettes.= INGREDIENTS. 1/2 a cup of water. 1/4 a cup of butter. 1/2 a cup of flour. 2 eggs, with yolk of a third. A few grains of cayenne and salt. 2 ounces (1/4 a cup) of grated Parmesan cheese. Hot fat. _Method._--Boil the water and butter, sift in the flour with the salt and cayenne; stir and cook until the mixture cleaves from the side of the pan.
When the mixture has slightly cooled, add the eggs, one at a time, beating in each egg thoroughly before another is added.
Lastly, add the cheese.
Drop, by teaspoonfuls, into hot fat and fry a golden brown.
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