ROAST GUINEA-FOWL, Larded

Origin: London, England

Source: Isabella Beeton, 1861

Ingredients

Instructions

  1. When this bird is larded, it should be trussed the same as a pheasant;
  2. if plainly roasted, truss it like a turkey.
  3. After larding and trussing it, put it down to roast at a brisk fire;
  4. keep it well basted, and a short time before serving, dredge it with a little flour, and let it froth nicely.
  5. Serve with a little gravy in the dish, and a tureen of the same, and one of well-made bread-sauce.

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