This section is from the book "The White Ribbon Cook Book", by Kathryn Armstrong. Also available from Amazon: The White Ribbon Cook Book.
Beefsteak-Cut 1 1/2 inches thick, 5 to 8 minutes.
Beefsteak-1 inch thick, 3 to 5 minutes.
Mutton Chops-8 to 10 minutes.
Chickens-18 to 25 minutes.
Fish-Thin, 4 to 8 minutes.
Fish-Thick, 10 to 15 minutes.
Ham-7 to 10 minutes.
Veal-2 or 3 hours
Beef-3 or 4 hours
Mutton-2 or 3 hours.
Ham-5 to 5 1/2 hours
Sweetbreads-20 to 25 minutes
Chickens-1 to hours
Fowls-2 to 3 hours
Tongue-2 to 3 hours.
 
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