FRIED FOWLS (Cold Meat Cookery) (II)
Origin: London, England
Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861
Ingredients
- The remains of cold roast fowl
- vinegar
- salt and cayenne to taste
- 4 minced shalots
- yolk of egg
- to every teacupful of bread crumbs
- 1 blade pounded mace
- 5 teaspoonful minced lemon-peel
- 1 saltspoonful salt
- a few grains of cayenne
Instructions
- Steep the pieces of fowl as in the preceding recipe, then dip them into the yolk of an egg or clarified butter;
- sprinkle over bread crumbs with which have been mixed salt, mace, cayenne, and lemon-peel in the above proportion.
- Fry a light brown, and serve with or without gravy, as may be preferred.