To prepare the above for frying, &c.

The Art of Cookery Made Easy and Refined · Mollard, John · 1802
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The Art of Cookery Made Easy and Refined
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Ingredients (5)
for frying
Instructions (8)
  1. Wipe the different sorts of fish dry.
  2. Beat yolk of eggs, and spread it over them with a paste brush.
  3. Then put crumbs of bread over the egg.
  4. Have plenty of lard in an iron frying pan, and when it almost boils put a proper quantity and fry them of a fine gold colour.
  5. Drain them dry, and serve them up with fried parsley.
N. B.
  1. The crumbs to be rubbed through a hair sieve.
  2. The parsley also to be picked, washed, and dried with a cloth, then to be put into the lard not very hot, and fried of a green colour.
  3. Sprinkle a little salt over.
Original Text
To prepare the above for frying, &c. Wipe the different sorts of fish dry, beat yolk of eggs, and spread it over them with a paste brush; then put crumbs of bread over the egg. Have plenty of lard in an iron frying pan, and when it almost boils put a proper quantity and fry them of a fine gold colour; drain them dry, and serve them up with fried parsley. N. B. The crumbs to be rubbed through a hair sieve. The parsley also to be picked, washed, and dried with a cloth, then to be put into the lard not very hot, and fried of a green colour. Sprinkle a little salt over.
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