A complete system of cookery, on a plan entirely new, consisting of every thing requisite for cooks to know in the kitchen business : containing bills of fare for every day of the year, and directions how to dress each dish : being one year's work, at the Marquis of Buckingham's, from the 1st of January to the 31st of December, 1805 / by John Simpson.

  • Simpson, John, active 1806-1834.
Date:
[1807]
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Credit: A complete system of cookery, on a plan entirely new, consisting of every thing requisite for cooks to know in the kitchen business : containing bills of fare for every day of the year, and directions how to dress each dish : being one year's work, at the Marquis of Buckingham's, from the 1st of January to the 31st of December, 1805 / by John Simpson. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    put butter in an omelet pan, when melted, put in the omelet, and keep stirring it about until it begins to set ; then gather it up together with a knife, or a very small slice made for that purpose (which arc made by ]\lr. Bailey, of Holborn, London); i’ the dish is oval, shape the omelet oval; if round, shaoe the omelet round; turn it out on a plate, then put it on the dish, and a little sauce-tourney round the edge of it. If for meagre, put no sauce; a few oysters chopped and put in the omelet (to make a ehange) eat very well: as also chopped ham, or kidney of veal, and any other thing your fancy leads to, Is. B The slice will be found better than a knife. Mushrooms.—See page 17. Ccdcrata Cream. Boil a quarter of an ounce of isinglass in a very little water; when dissolved, strain it into a quart of good cream; keep whisking the cream while the isinglass is putting in, to hinder it from settling; then put in a glass of brandy, and one table spooufui of the extract of cederata; whisk it well up until it becomes quite thick, then put it intc the npuid; garnish with sliced orange, if in season. X. B. Sweeten it with lump sugar. / n