This section is from the book "The Post-Graduate Cookery Book", by Adolphe Meyer. Also available from Amazon: The Post-Graduate Cookery Book.
Fish garnished with mussels, shrimps and mushrooms; fine herb sauce.
Lay on each fillet of fish a slice of truffle, pour over Mornay sauce; bake in a brisk oven to a nice color and garnish with green asparagus tips tossed in butter.
Fish covered with "White Wine Sauce," garnished with small crusts filled with "fried oyster crabs."
Shrimps, truffles and mushrooms cut in small squares. Shrimp sauce.
Note. - some cooks have the above ingredients shredded; the proper way is cut in squares; instead of shrimps, lobster may be used.
A la Maintenon - Maintenon Style. Oysters and fish quenelles. Anchovy sauce.
Fish covered with Venetian sauce; garnished with quenelles, colored with lobster coral, fried mussels.
Fish garnished with "potato marbles," the fish covered with "white wine sauce," and the potatoes with red sauce.
Fish covered with "white wine sauce," besprinkled with chopped truffles, lobster coral and parsley; garnished with small puff paste crescents covered with caviare.
Fish surrounded with oysters, shrimps and mushrooms, covered with "Norman sauce" and garnished with very small fried smelts and trussed cravfish.
Oysters, olives, mushrooms and small glazed onions. Claret sauce.
Oyster sauce poured over the fish; garnished with small round potato croquettes.
Shrimp sauce with truffles. Place on each fillet of fish a slice of truffle.
Fish surrounded with shrimps, mushrooms and fish quenelles ; white wine sauce poured over and garnished with fried oysters.
Fish served in border of "Duchess potatoes," covered with "Mornay sauce." and baked in the oven.
Dress the fish on a bed of rice cooked in fish stock; pour shrimp sauce over the fish and garnish with fried oysters.
Dress the fish in a potato border, garnish with sliced lobster, mushrooms and truffles; pour over the fish Mornay sauce finished with lobster butter; besprinkle with cheese, and bake in brisk oven.
 
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