This section is from the book "The Culinary Handbook", by Charles Fellows. Also available from Amazon: The Culinary Handbook.
Are smoked herrings, and the best are imported from "YARMOUTH" a sea port city of England, which city has never found an equal rival in this production.
The head removed with the entrails without opening the fish, which is done by cutting the neck across the back and drawing the entrails with the gills, they are then washed in cold water, wiped dry and slowly broiled; served with melted butter, garnished with lemon and parsley.
The fish drawn, then blanched, taken up and skinned, the flesh lifted off in fillets free from bone, then laid in pan, and covered with a thick anchovy sauce containing a little bloater paste, sprinkled with graced cheese and bread crumbs, baked; served garnished with fancy potatoes.
The fillets prepared as in the preceding, then lightly fried in butter, seasoned with red pepper, sprinkled with chopped parsley; served on toast garnished with lemon and parsley.
 
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