Escalopes of Sweetbread à la Grand Hôtel

Mrs. A.B. Marshall's cookery book · A. B. Marshall · 1894
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Mrs. A.B. Marshall's cookery book
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Instructions (8)
  1. Take a nice fresh heart sweetbread, blanch and press it, braise it (see recipe ‘Escalopes of Sweetbread à la Connaught’) and put away till cold.
  2. Then cut it in slices straight through about a quarter of an inch thick, and with a plain round cutter about two inches in diameter stamp it out in rounds.
  3. Mask these with a white chaudfroid till well covered.
  4. Put on a baking tin or dish and mask over with aspic jelly.
  5. Let this set, then trim the slices from the aspic and dish them up on a border of aspic jelly.
  6. Garnish the centre with a macedoine of cooked vegetables in mayonnaise.
  7. Put a little tongue purée on the top of each slice in the form of a rose by means of a forcing bag with a small rose pipe.
  8. Arrange little square blocks of aspic jelly round.
Original Text
Escalopes of Sweetbread à la Grand Hôtel. (Escalopes de Ris de Veau à la Grand Hôtel.) Take a nice fresh heart sweetbread, blanch and press it, braise it (see recipe ‘Escalopes of Sweetbread à la Connaught’) and put away till cold; then cut it in slices straight through about a quarter of an inch thick, and with a plain round cutter about two inches in diameter stamp it out in rounds, and mask these with a white chaudfroid till well covered; put on a baking tin or dish and mask over with aspic jelly. Let this set, then trim the slices from the aspic and dish them up on a border of aspic jelly, and garnish the centre with a macedoine of cooked vegetables in mayonnaise. Put a little tongue purée on the top of each slice in the form of a rose by means of a forcing bag with a small rose pipe, and arrange little square blocks of aspic jelly round.
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