Bradshaw's family companion. Containing ... five hundred receipts in cookery ... also curious extracts from a famous treatise on the teeth, their disorder and cure / [by Dr. Hoffham, i.e. Friedrich Hoffmann] Together with the Cellar-Man.
- Bradshaw, Penelope
- Date:
- 1753
Licence: Public Domain Mark
Credit: Bradshaw's family companion. Containing ... five hundred receipts in cookery ... also curious extracts from a famous treatise on the teeth, their disorder and cure / [by Dr. Hoffham, i.e. Friedrich Hoffmann] Together with the Cellar-Man. Source: Wellcome Collection.
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![.( 3«. ) To drefs Craw-Fijb.] Boil them in Water, pick oat the Tails, and take away the fmall Claws, leave the large ones, but take the Shells from them ; tofs them up with frefh Butter, Mufhrooms andTru&Is 5 moiften them with Filh-broth, and fimmer them over a clear Fire : when ready, thicken your Sauce over the Stove with the Yolks of Eggs, beat in Cream mix’d with fhred Parfley, and ferve them. An admirable Way to roafl a ‘Pike.'} Spit your Pike at length, with a Splinter on each Side, with a bunch of fweet Herbs, and an Onion duck full of Cloves, and three Bay-leaves in the Belly, and wound about with Thread to fallen it : then take a large biinch of fweet Herbs, and put Butter cn them, and bade with it, inflead of a bading Ladle, and fo road it; For the Sauce, have three Onions duck with Cloves, boil’d in white Wine, Ancho¬ vies, Bay-leaves and Butter, thicken’d with grated Bread. A Pike with Oyjlers ] Fird Scale and gut it, and wafh it clean ; cut it in Pieces, and put them into a Stew-pan, with white Wine, Parfley, Gives, fViufhrooms and TrufFels ; all of them hafh’d to¬ gether, with Salt, Pepper and Butter, and fet over a Stove to dew 5 blanch f me Oyhers in Water, and a little Verjuice : then throw them, with their own Liquor into the Stew-pan, when the Pike is near enough : when done ferve it : Garnifh your Dilh with diced Lemon. A Pudding for the Belly of a Pike.'] Take crumbs 0i Bread d neiy grated, worked up in a Lump oi Butter, and feafoned with a little Anchovy finely fhred, a little Onion Hired, and fweet Herbs, with a little grated Nutmeg and (he Liver of the Fifb. JSote} The Liver is not always put in.](https://iiif.wellcomecollection.org/image/b30504193_0044.jp2/full/800%2C/0/default.jpg)


