TURBAN OF FILLETS OF FOWLS, A LA PRINCE DE GALLES

The modern cook · Charles Elmé Francatelli · 1846
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The modern cook
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Ingredients (6)
quenelle force-meat
turban construction
Instructions (8)
  1. Prepare some quenelle force-meat of fowls (No. 242) or veal.
  2. Fill a plain cylindrical mould, measuring about four inches high and six in diameter, previously buttered inside, with part of the force-meat.
  3. Steam the mould in a covered stewpan with a little water in it.
  4. When done, turn the contents out of the mould upon a plate, and allow to cool.
  5. Place the cooled quenelle upon a foundation of baked paste.
  6. Round the angles of the quenelle.
  7. Cover the whole of it with a thin coating of force-meat.
  8. Place six larded fillets of fowls upon this turban of quenelle, with the point made to turn over the top.
Original Text
TURBAN OF FILLETS OF FOWLS, A LA PRINCE DE GALLES. PREPARE some quenelle force-meat of fowls (No. 242) or veal; and with part of it fill a plain cylindrical mould, measuring about four inches high and six in diameter, previously buttered inside. This must be steamed in a covered stewpan with a little water in it; and when done, turned out of the mould upon a plate, and allowed to cool; it should then be placed upon a foundation of baked paste, the angles of the quenelle rounded, and the whole of it covered with a thin coating of force-meat; upon this turban of quenelle, six larded fillets of fowls should be placed with the point made to turn over the top;
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