Caviar with Prawns

Mrs. A.B. Marshall's cookery book · A. B. Marshall · 1894
Source
Mrs. A.B. Marshall's cookery book
Yield
1.0 person
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Ingredients (5)
Instructions (7)
  1. Cut out by means of a plain cutter some little rounds of stale bread about the size of a crown piece and a quarter of an inch thick
  2. fry them in clarified butter or boiling fat till a golden colour
  3. then put them to get cool
  4. when cold place on each three or four pieces of caviar the size of a Spanish nut
  5. and place between each of these a prawn and a few shreds of French gherkin
  6. dish up on a dish-paper or napkin
  7. serve for a hors-d'œuvre or savoury, one to each person
Original Text
Caviar with Prawns. (Caviar aux Crevettes.) Cut out by means of a plain cutter some little rounds of stale bread about the size of a crown piece and a quarter of an inch thick; fry them in clarified butter or boiling fat till a golden colour, then put them to get cool, and when cold place on each three or four pieces of caviar the size of a Spanish nut, and place between each of these a prawn and a few shreds of French gherkin; dish up on a dish-paper or napkin, and serve for a hors-d'œuvre or savoury, one to each person.
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