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Galettes, Paysanne

2641. Valank Tsorbassi, Odessa

Place in a saucepan two pounds fresh whitensh, bones or heads of same, with a sliced each carrot and onion, two sliced branches celery, two branches parsley, a branch chervil, sprig thyme, bay leaf, clove and bean crushed garlic. Moisten with three quarts water and half gill white wine. Season with a teaspoon salt, half teaspoon paprika, let boil for fifty minutes, strain the broth through a cheesecloth into another saucepan, add three ounces raw rice and let boil for thirty-five minutes. Shell a half pint cooked shrimps, cut them into three pieces each, add to the soup, boil for five minutes, pour into a tureen and serve.

2642. Timbales Of Fish, Cardinal

Remove skin and bones from one and a half pounds fresh salmon, chop it very finely, then place in a mortar with three egg yolks, one light teaspoon salt, two saltspoons cayenne, a saltspoon grated nutmeg and half teaspoon anchovy essence. Thoroughly pound to a smooth pulp, remove, press through a sieve into a bowl and place bowl on ice.

Beat up two gills cream to a stiff froth and gradually incorporate it with the force, sharply mixing with whisk while doing so. Lightly butter six individual pudding moulds, place a round piece of Spanish sweet pepper at the bottom of each mould, then fill up with the force. Place them on a tin, pour hot water in the tin up to half their height, cover them with a lightly buttered paper, set in oven for twenty minutes, remove and unmould on a hot dish. Reduce in a saucepan two gills tomato sauce (No. 16) to half the quantity, pour the sauce around the timbales and serve.

2643. Galettes, Paysanne

Sift a half pound flour on the corner of a table, make a fountain in the centre, place two ounces butter, one saltspoon salt and one and a half gills cream in the fountain. Dilute the butter in the cream and gradually incorporate the flour, so as to obtain a smooth, firm paste, place it on a plate, cover with a cloth and let stand in moderate temperature for one hour. Roll the paste on a lightly floured table to the thickness of half an inch, and with the prongs of a fork prickle the surface of the paste, then cut it into six even, square pieces. Lay them on a lightly buttered baking sheet, set in a brisk oven for fifteen minutes, remove, dress them on a dish with a folded napkin, sprinkle a little powdered sugar over and serve.