Liver Sauce for Fish (No. 288)

The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's ... · Kitchiner, William · 1817
Source
The Cook's Oracle; and Housekeeper's Manual
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Ingredients (10)
Instructions (4)
  1. Boil the liver of the fish, and pound it in a mortar with a little flour;
  2. stir it into some broth, or some of the liquor the fish was boiled in, or melted butter, parsley, and a few grains of Cayenne, a little essence of anchovy (No. 433), or soy, or catchup (No. 439);
  3. give it a boil up, and rub it through a sieve:
  4. you may add a little lemon-juice, or lemon cut in dice.
Original Text
Liver Sauce for Fish.—(No. 288.) Boil the liver of the fish, and pound it in a mortar with a little flour; stir it into some broth, or some of the liquor the fish was boiled in, or melted butter, parsley, and a few grains of Cayenne, a little essence of anchovy (No. 433), or soy, or catchup (No. 439); give it a boil up, and rub it through a sieve: you may add a little lemon-juice, or lemon cut in dice.
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