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Accidents, injuries, &c. remarks on (Chapter 43) 2578

Agreements (Chapter 44) 2705–7

Alexanders 1108

Alkalis (Chapter 43) 2654

Allium, the genus 1129

Allspice 438

Almond, the 1219

     Bitter 1220

     Cake 1752

     Cheesecakes 1219

     Flowers 1316

     Icing for cakes 1735

     Paste, for second-course dishes 1220

     Pudding, baked 1221

     Puddings, small 1222

     Puffs 1223

     Soup 110

     Tree (Chapter 6110, 1487

     Uses of the Sweet 1221

Almonds, and raisins 1605

     Husks of 1222

Anchovy, the 226

     Butter 1637

     Butter or paste 227

     Paste 228

     Sauce 362

     Toast 228

Anchovies, fried 226

     Potted 227

Animals, period between birth and maturity (Chapter 5) 92

     Quality of the flesh of (Chapter 5) 93–5

     Saxon names of 709

     Tails of 640

     Tongues of 675

Apoplexy (Chapter 43) 2634–6

Apple, the (Chapter 6) 111

     Charlotte 1420

     Charlotte aux pommes 1418

     an easy method of making 1419

     Cheesecakes 1226

     Constituents of the 1229

     Custard, baked 1389

     Dumplings, baked 1225

     boiled 1227

     Fritters 1393

     Ginger 1424, 1516

     Jam 1517

     Jelly 1518–19

     clear 1396

     or marmalade 1395

     Pudding, baked, rich 1228

     more economical 1229

     very good 1231

     boiled 1232

     iced 1290

     rich, sweet 1230

     Sauce, brown 364

     for geese or pork 363

     Snow 1401

     Snowballs 1235

     Soufflé 1402

     Soup 111

     Tart, creamed 1234

     or pie 1233

     Tourte or cake 1236

     Trifle 1404

     Universally popular 1236

     Uses of the 1225–6

Apples, à la Portugaise 1398

     And rice 1400

     a pretty dish 1397

     Buttered 1390

     Compote of 1515

     Dish of 1603

     Flanc of 1391–2

     Ginger 1424

     Ices 1394

     In red jelly 1399

     Stewed, and custard 1403

     To preserve in quarters (imitation of ginger) 1520

Apprentices (Chapter 44) 2724

Apricot, cream 1405

     Jam or marmalade 1522

     Pudding 1238

     Qualities of the 1239

     Tart 1239

Apricots, compote of 1521

     Flanc of 1406

Arrowroot, biscuits, or drops 1738

     Blancmange 1407

Arrowroot, Manufacture of 387, 1240

     Pudding, baked or boiled 1240

     Sauce for puddings 1356

     To make 1855

     What Miss Nightingale says of 1855

Arsenic (Chapter 43) 2656

Artichoke, composite or composite flowers of 1080

     Constituent properties of the 1083

     Jerusalem 1086

     Uses of the 1084

Artichokes, a French mode of cooking 1082

     A l’Italienne 1083

     Fried 1081

     Jerusalem, boiled 1084

     mashed 1085

     soup 112

     with white sauce 1086

     To boil 1080

Asparagus, ancient notion of (Chapter 6) 114

     Boiled 1087

     Island 1087

     Medicinal uses of 1088

     Peas 1088

     Pudding 1089

     Sauce 365

     Soup 113–14

     Soup 2 114–14

Aspic, or ornamental savoury jelly 366

Attestation to wills (Chapter 44) 2750

Bachelor’s omelet 1462

     Pudding 1241

Bacon, boiled 804

     Broiled rashers of 803

     Curing of 822

     and keeping it free from rust 806–9

     in the Devonshire way 821

     in the Wiltshire way 805

     Fried rashers of, and poached eggs 802

Bain–Marie 430

Bakewell pudding, very rich 1242

     Plainer 1243

Ball suppers pp. 957–8

Bandoline, to make (Chapter 41) 2255

Bantam, the 939

Barbel, the 229

     To dress 229

Barberries, in bunches 1523

Barberry, description of the 1245

     Tart 1245

Barley, 116

     Gruel 1856

     Soup (Chapter 6) 116

     Sugar 1524

     Water, to make 1857

Baroness pudding 1244

Basil (Chapter 6) 173

Baths and fomentations, remarks on (Chapter 43) 2599

     Cold (Chapter 43) 2603

     Heat of (Chapter 43) 2600

     Warm and hot bath (Chapter 43) 2601

Batter pudding, baked 1246

     with fruits 1247

     boiled 1248

     orange 1249

Bay or laurel, varieties of (Chapter 6) 180

     Consecrated by priests 512

Bean, haricot, the 1120

Beans, boiled, broad or Windsor 1092

     French 1090

     Broad, à la poulette 1093

     French mode of cooking 1091

     Haricots and minced onioßns 1121

     blancs à la maitre d’hôtel 1120

     blancs, or white haricots 1119

     and lentils 1119

     Nutritive properties of 1092

     Origin and varieties of 1093

Béchamel, or French white sauce 367

     Maigre, or without meat 368

     Sauce 406

Beef, aitchbone of, boiled 607

     A la mode 601–2

     Baked 598–9

     Baron of (Chapter 14) 679

     Bones, broiled 614

     Brisket of, à la Flamande 649

     to stew 649

     Broiled, and mushroom sauce 612

     oyster sauce 613

     Cake 610

     Carving p. 316

     Collared 617

     Collops (Chapter 1) 18

     minced 619

     Curried 620

     Different seasons for 611

     Dripping, to clarify 621–2

     Fillet of roast, larded 623

     French 649

     Frenchman’s opinion of 626

     Fricandeau of 624

     Fried, salt 625

     Fritters 627

     Hashed 628–9

     Hung, to prepare 630

     Hunter’s 631

     Kidney, to dress 632–4

     Marrow-bones boiled 635

     Minced 636

     Miriton of 637

     Names of the several joints (Chapter 12) 597

     Olives 650–1

     Palates, to dress 653

     Pickle for 654

     Potted 642–3

     Qualities of 599

     Ragoût of 656

     Rib bones of 644

     Ribs of, boned and rolled, roast (joint for a small family) 658

     roast 657

     Rissoles 615

     Roast 658

     Rolled 646

     Rolls 647

     Round of, boiled 608

     miniature 618

     Round of, to pickle part of a 655

     Rump of, stewed 670

     steak 666

     Sausages 662

     Seasons for 611

     Shin of, stewed 671

     Sirloin of, roast 659

     Sliced and broiled 664

     Spiced (to serve cold) 665

     Steak, a fried rump 626

     and kidney pudding 603

     oyster sauce 603

     broiled 611

     pie 604

     pudding, baked 650

     rolled, roasted, and stuffed 663

     stewed, and celery sauce 667

     with oysters 668

     with fried potatoes 606

     Tea, baked 1860

     savoury 1859

     to make 1858

     Tongue, boiled 673

     pickle for 641

     to cure a 674–5

     to pickle and dress a, to eat cold 676

     To salt 660

     Dutch way 661

Beef-tea, Dr. Christison’s 1859

     Miss Nightingale’s opinion of 1858

Beer, table (Chapter 6) 191

Beetroot 1094

     Boiled 1094

     Pickled 369

Benton sauce 370

Bequests, legacies, &c. (Chapter 44) 2744–9

Beverages, general observations on (Chapter 36) 1789, 1806

Bills of fare, for January pp. 909–13

     February 914–17

     March (Chapter 20) 918–21

     April (Chapter 20) 922–25

     May 926–29

     June 930–33

     July 934–36

     August 937–39

     September 940–42

     October 943–45

     November 946–48

     December 949–52

     ball supper for 60 persons p. 957

     ball supper, cold collation, for a summer entertainment for 70 or (Chapter 4) 80

     persons p. 958

     breakfasts 959

     game dinner for (Chapter 1) 30

     persons p. 953

     luncheons and suppers p. 959

     menu, service à la Russe pp. 954–5

     picnic for (Chapter 1) 40 persons 960

     suppers p. 956

Birds, general observations on (Chapter 20) 917–25

Biscuit powder 1737

Biscuits, arrowroot 1738

     Cocoa nut 1740

     Crisp 1741

     Dessert 1742

     Lemon 1743

     Macaroons 1744

     Ratafias 1745

     Remarks on (Chapter 34) 1712–15

     Rice 1746

     Rock 1747

     Savoy 1748

     Seed 1749

     Simple, hard 1750

     Soda 1751

Bites and stings, general remarks on (Chapter 43) 2609

     of insects (Chapter 43) 2610–11

     of snakes (Chapter 43) 2612

     Of dogs (Chapter 43) 2613

Blackcock, heathcock, &c. 1019

     Roast 1019

     To carve a 1054

Blancmange 1408

     Arrowroot. 1407

     Cheap 1409

     Lemon 1442

     Rice 1476

Bleeding, from the nose (Chapter 43) 2607

     Operation of (Chapter 43) 2605–6

Blonde, to clean (Chapter 41) 2265

Blood, spitting of (Chapter 43) 2608

Boar’s head, importance of the 815

     The Westphalian (Chapter 16) 787

Bones, dislocation of (Chapter 43) 2614

     Fracture of (Chapter 43) 2615

Bonnets (Chapter 41) 2244

Books of account (Chapter 44) 2731

Boots, polish for (Chapter 41) 2240–1

     Bottled fresh fruit 1542–3

     with sugar 1544

     Boudin, à la reine 961

     Brain, concussion of, stunning (Chapter 43) 2623

     Brandy, cherry 1526

     Lemon 460

     Orange 1826

     Varieties of 1328

Bread, and bread-making (Chapter 34) 1668–1703

     And-butter fritters 1410

     pudding 1255

     Crumbs, fried 424

     Fried for borders 426

     Indian-corn-flour 1721

     Making in Spain 1776

     Origin of (Chapter 6) 117

     Properties of 1252

     Pudding, baked 1250

     boiled 1252

     brown 1253

     miniature 1254

     very plain 1254

     Rice 1720

     Sauce 371–2

     Sippets of, fried 425

     Soda 1722

Bread, soup 117

     To make a peck of good 1719

     To make good home-made 1718

     To make yeast for 1716

Breakfasts p. 959, par 2144–6

Breath, shortness of, or difficult breathing (Chapter 43) 2670

Bride-cake, rich 1753

Bridles (Chapter 41) 2218

Brill, the 230

Brilla soup (Chapter 6) 166

Brocoli, boiled 1095

Broth, calf’s-foot 1862

     Chicken 1863

     Eel 1866

     Mutton to make 1872

     Mutton to quickly make 1873

Brown roux for thickening gravies 525

Browning, for sauces and gravies 373

     For stock (Chapter 6) 108

Bruises, lacerations, and cuts (Chapter 43) 2617

     Treatment of (Chapter 43) 2618

Brushes, to wash (Chapter 41) 2250

Brussels sprouts, boiled 1096

Bubble-and-squeak 616

Bullock’s heart, to dress a 615

Buns, light 1731

     Plain 1729

     To make good plain 1730

     Victoria 1732

Burns and scalds (Chapter 43) 2619

     Treatment of the first class of (Chapter 43) 2620

     Treatment of the second class (Chapter 43) 2621

     Treatment of the third class (Chapter 43) 2622

Butler, care of plate and house (Chapter 41) 2162

     Duties of the, at breakfast, luncheon, dinner, and dessert 2157–9

     luncheon, in the drawing-room (Chapter 41) 2161

     Lights, attention to (Chapter 41) 2160

     Wine, bottling (Chapter 41) 2167–70

     Wine, cellar (Chapter 41) 2163–5

     Wine, fining (Chapter 41) 2166

Butter, anchovy 227,1637

     Antiquity of 1205

     Beurre noir, or brown butter (a French sauce) 374

     Clarified 375

     Colouring of 1636

     Curled 1635

     Easily digested 1255

     Fairy 1636

     General observations on (Chapter 32) 1615–19

     How to keep 1635

     How to keep fresh 1207

     In haste 1206

     Maitre d’hôtel 465

     Melted 376–7

     Melted (the French sauce blanche) 378

     Melted made with milk 380

     Moulds for moulding fresh butter 1634

     Thickened 379

     To keep and choose, fresh 1632

     To preserve and to choose, salt 1633

     What to do with rancid 1208

Cabbage, the (Chapter 6) 118

     Boiled 1098

     Colewort, or wild 1099

     Green kale, or borecole 1097

     Kohl–Rabi, or turnip 1095

     Qualities of the 1169

     Red, pickled 499

     Red, stewed 1099

     Savoy, and Brussels sprouts 1096

     Savoy, description of the (Chapter 6) 140

     Soup 118

     Tribe and their origin 1098

     Turnip tops and greens 1169

Cabinet, or chancellor’s pudding 1256

     Plain, or boiled bread-and-butter pudding 1257

Café au lait 1812

     Noir 1813

Cake, almond 1752

     Breakfast, nice 1739

     Bride or Christening 1753

     Christmas 1754

     Cocoa-nut 1740

     Economical 1756

     Good holiday 1763

     Honey 1758

     Lemon 1764

     Luncheon 1765

     Nice useful 1757

     Pavini 1771

     Plain 1766

     Plain for children 1767

     Plum, common 1768

     Plum, nice 1769

     Pound 1770

     Queen 1773

     Rice 1746, 1772

     Saucer, for tea 1774

     Savoy 1748, 1782

     Scrap 1779

     Seed, common 1775

     seed, very good 1776

     Snow 1777–8

     Soda 1781

     Sponge 1783–4

     Sponge Small, to make 1785

     Tea 1786

     Tea to toast 1787

     Tipsy 1487

     Tipsy an easy way of making 1488

     Yeast 1788

Cakes, hints on making and baking (Chapter 34) 1704–11

Calf, the (Chapter 6) 173

     Birth of the 893

     Breeding of the 858

     Fattening the 903

     Feeding a 862

     General observations on the (Chapter 18) 845–53

     In America 864

     Names of the 899

     Symbol of Divine power 890

     The golden 873

     When it should be killed 860

Calf’s feet, baked or stewed 1861

Calf’s feet, boiled with parsley and butter 860

Calf’s feet, broth 1862

Calf’s feet, fricasseed 861

     jelly 1416

     Head, à la Maitre d’hôtel 864

     boiled 876–7

     collared 862

     club 867

     fricasseed 863

     hashed 878

     soup (Chapter 6) 167

     to carve a 913

     Liver and bacon 881

     aux fines herbes 880

     larded and roasted 882

     Udder, for French forcemeats 421

Calomel (Chapter 43) 2658

Camp-vinegar 381

Canary-pudding 1258

Candlesticks (Chapter 41) 2311

Cannelons, or fried puffs 1417

Caper-sauce, for boiled mutton 382

     For fish 383

     Substitute for 384

Capercalzie, the 1026

Capers 383

Capsicums, pickled 385

Carbonate of soda 1765

Carp, the 242

     Age of the 243

     Baked 242

     Stewed 243

     Carpet sweeping (Chapter 41) 2312

     Carriages (Chapter 41) 2225–9

     Carrot, the (Chapter 6) 121

     Constituents of the 1101

     Jam, to imitate apricot preserve 1525

     Nutritive properties of the 1102

     Origin of the 1100

     Pudding, boiled or baked 1259

     Seed of the 1103

     Soup 1 120–1

     Soup 2 121–1

     Varieties of the 1172

Carrots, boiled 1100

     Sliced 1103

     Stewed 1102

     To dress in the German way 1101

Carving, beef p. 316

     aitchbone of p. 316

     brisket of p. 317

     ribs of p. 317

     round of p. 318

     sirloin of p. 317

     Blackcock 1054

     Brill pp. 175–6

     Calf’s head 913

     Codfish p. 174

     Duck 999

     wild 1055

     Fowl 1000–1

     Goose 1002

     Grouse 1058

     Ham 843

     Hare 1056

     Lamb 764–5

     Landrail 1063

     Mutton, haunch of 759

     leg of 760

     loin of 761

     mutton, saddle of 762

     shoulder of 763

     Partridge 1057

     Pheasant 1059

     Pigeon 1063

     Plover 1066

     Pork 842

     leg of 844

     Ptarmigan 1064

     Quail 1065

     Rabbit 1004

     Salmon p. 175

     Snipe 1060

     Soles p. 175

     Sucking-pig 842

     Teal 1067

     Tongue p. 318

     Turbot p. 175

     Turkey 1005

     Veal (Chapter 18) 854

     breast of 912

     fillet of 914

     knuckle of 915

     loin of 916

     Venison, haunch of 1061

     Widgeon 1068

     Woodcock 1062

Cauliflower, description of the 1105

     Properties of the 1151

Cauliflowers, à la sauce blanche 1105

     Boiled 1104

     With Parmesan cheese 1106

Cayenne, varieties of 362

     Vinegar or essence of cayenne 386

Celery, indigenous to Britain (Chapter 6) 122

     Origin of 1109

     Sauce for boiled turkey, poultry, &c. 387

     (a more simple recipe) 388

     Soup 122

     Stewed 1110

     à la crême 1108

     with white sauce 1109–10

     To dress 1107

     Various uses of 441, 1107

     Vinegar 389

Champagne 1832

     Cup 1832

Chanticleer and his companions 947

Chantilly soup 123

Char, the 243

Charlotte apple, very simple 1420

     Aux pommes, an easy method of making 1418–19

     Russe 1421

Cheese 1638

     Cayenne 1642

     Cream (Chapter 32) 1622

     Damson 1536

     Decomposed 1638

     Fondue 1643

     Brillat Savarin’s 1644

     General observations on (Chapter 32) 1620–2

     Macaroni, as usually served with 1645–7

     Mode of serving 1640

     Pork 799

     Paragraph

     Pounded 1648

     Raisin 1587

     Ramakins, to serve with 1649–50

     Sandwiches 1641

     Scotch rarebit 1651

     Smoking 1640

     Stilton 1639

     Toasted, or Scotch rarebit 1651

     Welsh 1652

Cheesecakes, almond 1219

     Apple 1226

     Lemon 1292

Cherokee or store sauce 528

Cherries, dried 1527

     Morello, to preserve 1561

     To preserve in syrup 1529

Cherry, brandy 1526

     Jam 1528

     Sauce for sweet puddings 1357

     Tart 1261

     Tree in Rome 1561

     Varieties of the 1261

Chervil, peculiarities of (Chapter 6) 129

Chestnut sauce, brown 391

     for fowls or turkey 390

     Spanish, soup 124

     Uses of the (Chapter 6) 124

Chicken, boiled 938

     Broth 1863

     Curried 942

     Cutlets 926

     French 927

     Fricasseed 945

     Or fowl patties 928

     pie 929

     Potted 930

     Pox, or glass-pox (Chapter 42) 2538–42

     Salad 931

Chickens, age and flavour of 931

Chili vinegar 393

China chilo 712

Chocolate, box of (Chapter 30) 1502

     Cream 1430

     History of 1430

     Soufflé 1427

     To make 1807

Cholera, and autumnal complaints (Chapter 43) 2624

Christmas, cake 1754

     Plum-pudding, very good 1328

     Pudding, plain, for children 1327

Christopher North’s sauce for game or meat 394

Chub, the 243

Churning (Chapter 41) 2365

Churns (Chapter 41) 2362

     Cleaning the (Chapter 41) 2368

Cinnamon-tree, the 524

Citron, uses of the 1329

     Varieties of the 1436

Claret cup 1831

     Varieties of 1831

Cleanings, periodical (Chapter 41) 2326–9

Cleanliness, advantages of (Chapter 43) 2689

Clothes, cleaning (Chapter 41) 2239

Clove, derivation of the name 436

     Tree 367

Coach-house and stables (Chapter 41) 2204

Coach-house and stables, furniture of the (Chapter 41) 2209

     Harness-room (Chapter 41) 2208

     Heat of stables (Chapter 41) 2205

     Horse, the (Chapter 41) 2203

     Stalls (Chapter 41) 2207

     Ventilation of stables (Chapter 41) 2206

Coachman, carriages (Chapter 41) 2225–9

     Choosing horses (Chapter 41) 2231

     Driving (Chapter 41) 2232

     Duties of the (Chapter 41) 2210

     Pace of driving (Chapter 41) 2230

     Whip, the (Chapter 41) 2233

Cock-a-Leekie 134

Cocoa and chocolate, various uses of 1807

     To make 1816

Cocoa-nut, the (Chapter 6) 125

     Cakes or biscuits 1740

     Soup 125

Cod, fecundity of the (Chapter 41) 241

     Food of the 237

     Habitat of the 239

     Method of preserving 233

     Season for fishing for the 240

     Sounds 234

     Tribe, the 231

Codfish, the 231

     A la Béchamel 239

     créme 233

     A l’Italienne 241

     A la maitre d’hôtel 240

     Curried 237

     Head and shoulders of 232

     Pie 1 235

     Pie 2 236

     Preserving 233

     Salt, (commonly called salt fish) 233

     Sounds 233

     en poule 234

     To choose 232

Coffee, Café au lait 1812

     Café noir 1813

     Essence of 1808

     Miss Nightingale’s opinion on 1865

     Nutritious 1864

     Plant 1811

     Simple method of making 1811

     To make 1810

     To roast 1809

Cold-meat cookery:—

     Beef, baked 598–9

     bones, broiled 614

     broiled, and mushroom sauce 612

     oyster sauce 613

     bubble-and-squeak 616

     cake 610

     curried 620

     fried salt 625

     fritters 627

     hashed 628–9

     minced 636

     miriton of 637

     olives 651

     potted 613

     ragoût 656

     rissoles 615

     rolls 647

     sliced and broiled 664

     stewed, and celery sauce 667

     with oysters 668

     Calf’s head, a la maitre d’hôtel 864

     fricasseed 863

     hashed 878

     Chicken, cutlets 927

     or fowl patties 928

     potted 930

     salad 931

     Duck, hashed 932

     stewed and peas 935

     turnips 937

     wild, hashed 1020

     ragoût of 1021

     Fish, and oyster pie 257

     cake 258

     cod, à la Béchamel 239

     à la crême 238

     curried 237

     pie 235–6

     salmon, curried 305

     scallop 350–1

     turbot, à la crême 341

     au gratin 342

     fillets of, baked 339

     à l’Italienne 340

     Fowl, à la Mayonnaise 962

     boudin, à la Reine 961

     croquettes of 953–4

     fricasseed 946

     fried 947–8

     hashed 955

     Indian fashion 957

     Indian dish of 959

     minced 956

     à la Béchamel 950

     or chicken, curried 942

     ragoût 951

     scollops 658

     sauté, with peas 960

     Game, hashed 1023

     Goose, hashed 967

     Hare, broiled 1029

     hashed 1030

     Lamb, hashed, and broiled bladebone 749

     Mutton, baked minced 703

     broiled and tomato sauce 710

     collops 731

     curried 713

     cutlets 714

     dormers 715

     haricot 718

     hashed 719

     hodge-podge 720

     pie 733

     ragoût of neck 736

     toad in hole 743

     Pork, cheese 796

     cutlets 796

     hashed 801

     Turkey, croquettes of 987

     fricasseed 988

     hashed 989

     Veal, baked 856

     cake 859

     collops, Scotch 870–1

     curried 865

     fillet of, au Béchamel 883

     loin of, au Béchamel 887

     minced 889–92

     olive pie 895

     patties, fried 896

     ragout of 900

     rissoles 901

     rolis 902

     tête de veau en tortue 911

     Venison, hashed 1050

Cold, to cure a (Chapter 43) 2625

     On the chest (Chapter 43) 2626

College pudding 1263

Collops, cooking 871

     Scotch 870

     Scotch white 871

Combs, to clean (Chapter 41) 2251

Compote of, Apples 1515

     Apricots 1521

     Damsons 1537

     Figs, green 1541

     Gooseberries 1515

     Greengages 1551

     Oranges 1565

     Peaches 1572

Compotes, to make syrup for 1512

Confectionary, general observations on (Chapter 30) 1508

Consommé, or white stock for many sauces 395

Constructive notices (Chapter 44) 2699

Convulsions or fits (Chapter 42) 2519–22

Cook, duties of the cook, kitchen, and scullery-maids (Chapter 4) 79

     Early rising (Chapter 4) 80

     First duty of the (Chapter 4) 81

     General directions to the <(Chapter 3) 75

     duties of the (Chapter 4) 82–4

Cookery, cleanliness of utensils used in <(Chapter 3) 72

     Excellence in the art of (Chapter 4) 78

     Explanation of French terms used in (Chapter 4) 87

     Introduction to (Chapter 4) 76

     Measures used in (Chapter 4) 77

Copper (Chapter 43) 2659

Coriander plant, the (Chapter 6) 174

Corks, with wooden tops 446

Corrosive sublimate (Chapter 43) 2657

Cow, cheese 1652

     Heel, fried 639

     stock for jellies 1412

     Pox, or vaccination (Chapter 42) 2543–6

     or variola 906

Cows, cost of keep for (Chapter 41) 2370

Cowslip wine 1817

Crab, hot 245

     Sauce, for fish 396

     To dress 244

     Tribe, the 245

Crape, to make old look like new (Chapter 41) 2277

Crayfish, the 246

Crayfish, how preserved (Chapter 6) 193

     Potted 247

     Soup (Chapter 6) 193

Cream, à la Valois 1422

     Apricot 1405

     Chocolate 1430

     Devonshire 1630

     Ginger 1432

     Italian 1437

     Lemon 1443

     economical 1444

     or custards 1446

     very good 1445

     Noyeau 1452

     Orange, Seville 1464

     sweet 1463

     Peculiarities of (Chapter 28) 1385

     Raspberry 1475

     Sauce for fish or white dishes 397

     Stone, of tous les mois 1483

     Swiss 1485

     To make ice fruit 1555

     Vanilla 1490

     Whipped 1492

Creams, general observations on (Chapter 28) 1385

Croquettes of, fowl 953–4

     Rice 1477

Croup (Chapter 42) 2568

     Symptoms of (Chapter 42) 2569

     Treatment of (Chapter 42) 2570–3

Crumpets 1728

Crust, butter, for boiled puddings 1213

     Common, for raised pies 1217

     Dripping, for kitchen puddings and pies 1214

     For fruit tarts, very good 1210

     Lard or flead 1218

     Pâté brisée, or French, for raised pies 1216

     Short, common 1212

     good 1211

     Suet, for pies and puddings 1215

Cucumber, antiquity of the (Chapter 6) 127, 402

     Chate 1114

     Geographical distribution of the 1111

     Indigestible 1152

     Properties and uses of the 1113

     Sauce 398

     white 400

     Soup 127

     Vinegar (a very nice addition to salads) 491

Cucumbers, à la poulette 1112

     Fried 1113

     For winter use 402

     Pickled 399

     Preserving (an excellent way) 403

     Stewed 1114

     with onions 1115

     To dress 1111

Curds and whey 1629

Currant, dumplings 1264

     Fritters 1429

     Jam, black 1530

     red 1532

     Jelly, black 1531

     red 1533

     white 1534

     Pudding, black or red 1266

     boiled 1265

     Red, and raspberry tart 1267

Currants, iced 1558

     Uses of 1266

     Zante, description of 1264

Curry powder 449

Custard, apple, baked 1389

     Boiled 1423

     Creams, or lemon 1446

     Pudding, baked 1268

     boiled 1269

     Sauce for sweet puddings or tarts 404

     Tartlets, or Fanchonnettes 1315

Cutlets, chicken 926

     French 927

     Invalid’s 1865

     Lamb 747

     Mutton 732

     Italian 723

     of cold 714

     Pheasant 1040

     Pork 796–8

     Salmon 306

     Sauce for 513

     Veal 866

     à la Maintenon 868

     Cygnet, the 998

Dace, the 243

Dairy, the (Chapter 41) 2358

     Butter, colouring of (Chapter 41) 2366

     milk (Chapter 41) 2368

     washing (Chapter 41) 2367

     Churning (Chapter 41) 2365

     Churns (Chapter 41) 2362

     Cleaning the churn, &c. (Chapter 41) 2368

     Cows, cost of keep for (Chapter 41) 2370

     Devonshire system (Chapter 41) 2369

     Hair sieve (Chapter 41) 2360

     Maid, charge of dairy produce (Chapter 41) 2371

     duties of the (Chapter 41) 2357

     Milk, dishes (Chapter 41) 2361

     general management of (Chapter 41) 2364

     pails (Chapter 41) 2359

     Situation of the (Chapter 41) 2363

Dampfnudeln, or German puddings 1280

Damson, the 1270

     A very nice preserve 1539

     Cheese 1536

     Jam 1538

     Pudding 1271

     Tart 1270

Damsons, baked for winter use 1535

     Compote of 1537

     To preserve, or any other kind of plums 1540

Darioles, à la vanille 1428

Date, the 1605

Debts (Chapter 44) 2725

     Estate chargeable with (Chapter 44) 2748

Decanters, to clean (Chapter 41) 2198, 2336

Deer, the 1049

     Fallow 1050

     Roebuck 1051

Deer, stag 1051

Delhi pudding 1272

Dentition (Chapter 42) 2509

Dessert, biscuits 1742

     Dishes 1598

     general remarks on (Chapter 30) 1509

Devonshire, cream 1630

     Junket 1631

Diarrhoea (Chapter 42) 2574–7

Dilapidations (Chapter 44) 2718

Dinners, and dining (Chapter 40) 1879–86

Diseases of infancy and childhood (Chapter 42) 2509–77

Dishes, a hundred different 434

Domestics, general remarks on (Chapter 41) 2153–6

Dormers 715

Downs, the 725

Draught, for summer 1837

Dress and dressing of infants (Chapter 42) 2491–6

Drink for warm weather, pleasant 1836

Dripping, to clarify 621–2

Driving (Chapter 41) 2232–3

Drowning, treatment after (Chapter 43) 2676

Duck, the 932

     American mode of capturing the 936

     Aylesbury 935

     Bow-bill 936

     Buenos Ayres 933

     Eggs of the 934, 1658

     Fattening 936

     Hashed 932

     Hatching 935

     Man and dog, decoy 937

     Roast 934

     to carve a 999

     Rouen 934

     Snares in Lincolnshire 937

     Stewed, and peas 935–6

     and turnips 937

     To ragoût a whole 933

     Varieties of the 933

     Wild, the 934, 937, 1022

     hashed 1020

     ragoût of 1021

     roast 1022

     to carve a 1055

Ducklings, cooping and feeding 935

Dumplings, baked apple 1225

     Boiled apple 1227

     Currant 1264

     Lemon 1294

     Marrow 1306

     Sussex, or hard 1376

     Yeast 1383

Dusting (Chapter 41) 2313

Dutch flummery 1426

     Sauce, for fish 405

     Green, or Hollandaise verte 406

Eel, broth 1866

     Haunts of the 254

     Pie 253

     Productiveness of the 252

     Soup (Chapter 6) 194

     Tenacity of life of the 256

     The common 250

   Tribe, the 249

     Voracity of the 253

Eels, à la Tartare 255

     Boiled 249

     Collared 254

     En matelote 256

     Fried 252

     Stewed 1 250

     Stewed 2 251

Egg, balls for soups and made dishes 408

     Sauce for salt fish 409

     Soup 128

     Wine 1867

Eggs, à la maitre d’hôtel 1660

     A la tripe 1667

     Boiled for breakfast, salads, &c. 1656

     Buttered 1657

     Ducks’ 1658

     For hatching 927–28

     Fried 1659

     General remarks on (Chapter 32) 1623–6

     Liaison of, for thickening sauces 461

     Oeufs au plat, or au miroir 1661

     Plovers’ 1662

     Poached 1663

     with cream 1664

     Primitive method of cooking 1658

     Quality of 1654–5

     Scotch 1666

     Snow, or oeufs à la neige 1482

     To choose 1654

     keep fresh for several weeks 1655

     pickle 407

     Veneration for 1659

     White of (Chapter 28) 1387

     Will crack if dropped in boiling water 1656

Elderberry wine 1818

Emetic, tartar (Chapter 43) 2660

Empress pudding 1273

Endive, à la Française 1118

     Genus of 1116

     Plant (Chapter 6) 169

     Stewed 1117

     To dress 1116

Entrée, beef or rump steak, stewed 666

     Beef, minced collops 619

     Boudin à la reine 961

     Calf’s head, fricasseed 863

     liver, larded and roasted 882

     Chicken and rice croquettes 953–4

     cutlets 926

     or fowl, fricasseed 945

     Fowl, hashed 955

     sauté with peas 960

     Lamb, cutlets 747

     sweetbreads and asparagus 757

     another way

     to dress 758

     Lark pie 971

     Lobster-curry 274

Entrée, lobster cutlets 275

     patties 277

     Oyster patties 289

     Sweetbreads, baked 906

     fried 907

     stewed 908

     Veal cutlets 866

     à la Maintenon 868

     broiled 867

     collops 879

     fricandeau of 874–5

     tendons de veau 909–10

     tête de veau 911

     Vol au vent 1379

Epaulettes of gold or silver (Chapter 41) 2287

Epicurean sauce 410

Espagnole, or brown Spanish sauce 411

Everton toffee 1597

Exeter pudding 1274

Eye, lime in the (Chapter 43) 2629

     Sore (Chapter 43) 2628

     Stye in the (Chapter 43) 2630

     Substances in the (Chapter 43) 2627

Eyelids, inflammation of the (Chapter 43) 2631

Fairy butter 1636

Fanchonnettes, or custard tartlets 1315 Fasting (Chapter 43) 2632

Feathers 2284

Fennel 412

     Sauce for mackerel 412

Fig pudding 1275

Figs, green, compote of 1541

Fish, addendum and anecdote of p. 173

     And oyster pie 257

     As an article of human food (Chapter 7) 211–18

     Average prices 226

     Cake 258

     General directions for carving p..174–6

     dressing (Chapter 7) 219–25

     rule in choosing 226

     In season January to December pp. 33–7

     Kettle 338

     Pie with tench and eels 349

     Sauce 413, 512

     Scallop 350–1

     Soup (Chapter 6) 192

     Stock (Chapter 6) 192

     Supply of, for the London market 353

     To smoke at home 820

Fishes, natural history of (Chapter 7) 199–210

Fits (Chapter 43) 2633

     Apoplexy (Chapter 43) 2634–6

     and drunkenness, distinctions between (Chapter 43) 2638

     epilepsy, distinctions between (Chapter 43) 2637

     hysterics distinctions between (Chapter 43) 2639

     poisoning by opium, distinctions between (Chapter 43) 2640<

     Epilepsy (Chapter 43) 2641

     Fainting (Chapter 43) 2642

     Hysterics (Chapter 43) 2643

     The consequence of dentition (Chapter 42) 2519–22

Fixtures (Chapter 44) 2713

Fleece, the golden 715

Floorcloth, to clean (Chapter 41) 2335

Flounder, the 259

Flounders, boiled 259

     Fried 260

Flour, nutritious qualities of 1218

Flowers, to preserve cut (Chapter 41) 2289

     after packing (Chapter 41) 2290

Flummery, Dutch 1426

Fomentations (Chapter 43) 2602–3

Fondue, Brillat Savarin’s 1644

     To make 1643

Food for infants, and its preparation (Chapter 42) 2499, 2508

Footgear (Chapter 41) 2245

Footman, boot-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2174

     Boot tops (Chapter 41) 2176

     Breakfast, laying cloth, &c. (Chapter 41) 2181–3

     Brushing clothes (Chapter 41) 2180

     Decanters (Chapter 41) 2198

     Dinner (Chapter 41) 2185–6

     Dinners à la Russe (Chapter 41) 2188

     Dress and livery (Chapter 41) 2172

     During dinner (Chapter 41) 2191

     Early rising (Chapter 41) 2173

     Furniture-rubbing (Chapter 41) 2179

     General duties (Chapter 41) 2171

     Glass-washing (Chapter 41) 2197–8

     Going out with the carriage (Chapter 41) 2190

     Knives (Chapter 41) 2177

     Lamp-trimming (Chapter 41) 2178

     Letters and messages (Chapter 41) 2200

     Luncheon, duties at (Chapter 41) 2184

     Management of work (Chapter 41) 2196

     Manners, modesty, &c. (Chapter 41) 2190

     Opening wine (Chapter 41) 2192

     Pantry (Chapter 41) 2195

     Patent leather boots (Chapter 41) 2175

     Politeness (Chapter 41) 2201

     Receptions and evening parties (Chapter 41) 2202

     Removal of dishes (Chapter 41) 2193

     Salt-cellars (Chapter 41) 2187

     Tea (Chapter 41) 2194

     Waiting at table (Chapter 41) 2189

     Where a valet is not kept (Chapter 41) 2182

Forcemeat, balls for fish soups 414

     Boiled calf’s udder for French 421

     For baked pike 413

     cold savoury pies 415

     various kinds of fish 416

     veal, turkeys, fowls, hare, &c. 417

     French 419–20

     Or quenelles, for turtle soup, Soyer’s receipt for 423

     Oyster 489

Fowl, à la Mayonnaise 962

     And rice croquettes 953

     Boiled 938

     à la Béchamel 943

     to carve 1000

     with oysters 944

     rice 940

     Boudin à la reine 961

     Broiled and mushroom sauce 939

     Croquettes 954

     Curried 941–2

     Fricasseed 945–6

     Fried 947–8

     Hashed 955

     an Indian dish 957

     House, the 944

     stocking the 945

     Indian dish of 950

     Minced 956

     à la Béchamel 950

     Pillau 963

     Poulet aux cressons 964

     à la Marengo 949

     Ragoût of 951

     Roast 952

     stuffed 965

     to carve a 1001

Sauté, with peas 960

     Scallops 958

     To bone for fricassees 995

Fowls, à la Marengo 949

     As food 926

     Bantam 939

     feather-legged 958

     Best to fatten 951

     way to fatten 948

     Black Spanish 962

     Characteristics of health and power 946

     Chip in 953

     Cochin China 942

     Common, or domestic 926

     Diseases of, and how to cure 952

     Dorking 940

     Eggs for hatching 927

     Feeding and cooping 930

     Game 938

     Guinea 970

     Hatching 928

     Moulting season, the 956

     Obstruction of the crop 955

     Pencilled Hamburg 965

     Poland 941

     Scour, or Dysentery in 957

     Serai Ta-ook, or fowls of the Sultan 963

     Sir John Sebright’s bantams 961

     Sitting 927

     Skin disease in 955

     Space for 943

     Speckled Hamburg 959

     “Turn” in 954

     Various modes of fattening 948

     Young 929

Freezing apparatus, method of working the 1290

French terms used in cookery (Chapter 4) 87

Fritters, apple 1393

     Beef 627

     Bread-and-butter 1410

     Currant 1429

     Indian 1435

     Orange 1465

     Peach 1469

     Pineapple 1472

     Plain 1473

     Potato 1474

     Rice 1478

Fruit, dish of mixed 1601

     summer 1604

     Fresh to bottle 1542–3

     Ice creams, to make 1555

     In season, January to December pp. 33–7

     Spots, to remove (Chapter 41) 2270

     To bottle with sugar 1544

     Turnovers 1278

     Water ices, to make 1556

Fuel <(Chapter 3) 73

Fungi, analysis of 1128

     Varieties of 1124

Furniture cleaning (Chapter 41) 2307, 2313

     Gloss, German (Chapter 41) 2339

     Polish (Chapter 41) 2308–9

Furs, feathers, and woollens (Chapter 41) 2284

Game, general observations on (Chapter 22) 1006–18

     Hashed 1023

     In season, January to December pp. 33–7

Garlic 392

Geneva wafers 1431

Genevese sauce 427

German pudding 1279

     or Dampfnudeln 1280

Gherkins, or young cucumbers 428

     Pickled 428

Giblet pie 965

     Soup (Chapter 6) 168

Gilt frames, to brighten (Chapter 41) 2337

Ginger, apples 1424

     Beer 1833

     Cream 1432

     Preserved 1432

     Pudding 1281

     Qualities of 407

     Wine 1819

Gingerbread, nuts, rich sweetmeat 1759

     Sunderland 1761

     Thick 1769

     White 1762

Glaize, cold joints to 430

     For covering cold hams, tongues, &c 430

     Kettle 430

Godfrey’s cordial (Chapter 43) 2663

Golden fleece, order of the 708, 715

     Pudding 1282

Goose, Brent 966

     Description of the 968

     Egyptian 969

     Hashed 967

     Roast 968

     to carve a 1002

     Stuffing for (Soyer’s) 505

     To dress a green 969

     Wild 967

Gooseberries, compote of 1546

Gooseberry, the 1285

     Fool 1433

     Indigenous to British isles 429

     Jam 1547–8

     white or green 1549

     Jelly 1550

     Pudding, baked 1283

Gooseberry pudding, boiled 1284

     Sauce for boiled mackerel 429

     Tart 1285

     Trifle 1434

     Vinegar 1820

     Wine, effervescing 1821

Grapes, qualities of 1601

Grates (Chapter 41) 2298, 2299, 2338

Gravy, a quickly-made 434

     Beef, for poultry or game (good) 435

     Brown 436

     without meat 437

     Cheap, for minced veal 443

     hashes 440

     For roast meat 433

     venison 444

     General stock for 432

     Jugged, excellent 441

     Kettle 432

     Made without meat, for fowls 439

     Orange 488

     Rich, for hashes and ragouts 438

     Roux, for thickening brown 525

     white 526

     Soup (Chapter 6) 169

     Veal, for white sauces, fricassees 442

Greengage jam 1552

Greengages, compote of 1551

     To preserve dry 1553

     in syrup 1554

Green sauce 431

Greens, boiled, turnip 1169

     Turnip-tops, and cabbage 1169

Groom, bridles (Chapter 41) 2218

     Cleaning fawn or yellow leather (Chapter 41) 2223

     Duties of the (Chapter 41) 2211

     Exercising the horses (Chapter 41) 2213

     Feeding the horses (Chapter 41) 2214–15

     Harness (Chapter 41) 2219

     cleaning old 2221–2

     paste (Chapter 41) 2220

     Shoeing (Chapter 41) 2217

     Watering horses (Chapter 41) 2212, 2216

     Wheel-grease (Chapter 41) 2224

Grouse, description of the (Chapter 32) 1625–26

     Pie 1024

     Roast 1025

     Salad 1026

     To carve a 1058

Gruel, barley 1836

     To make 1868

Gudgeon, the 261

     Habitat of the 261

Guinea-fowl, description of the 970

     Roast 970

Guinea-pig, the 997

Gurnet, the 262

     To dress 262

Haddock, habitat of the 263

     Finnan 266

     Weight of the 264

Haddocks, baked 263

     Boiled 264

     Dried 1 265

     Dried 2 266

Hair-dressing (Chapter 41) 2248–9

Hair, pomade for (Chapter 41) 2253–4

     To promote growth of (Chapter 41) 2257

     Wash for (Chapter 41) 2252

Ham, fried and eggs 843

     Omelet 1457

     Potted 814–5

     To bake a 810

     boil a 811

     carve a 843

     give it an excellent flavour 812

     glaize 430

Hams, curing of 822

     For curing 816

     To cure in the Devonshire way 821

     sweet, in the Westmoreland way 818

     pickle 819

     salt two 817

     smoke at home 820

Hare, broiled 1029

     Extreme timidity of the 1027

     Hashed 1030

     Jugged 1031–2

     Potted 1028

     Roast 1027

     Soup (Chapter 6) 170

     To carve a 1056

     The common (Chapter 6) 170

Haricot, beans, and minced onions 1121

     Blancs à la maître d’hôtel 1120

     Mutton 716–17-18

     To boil blancs, or white haricot beans 1119

Harness, cleaning old (Chapter 41) 2221–2

     Paste (Chapter 41) 2220

     Room, the (Chapter 41) 2208

Heart, palpitation of the (Chapter 43) 2646

Henbane, hemlock, nightshade, and foxglove (Chapter 43) 2664

Herbs, to dry for winter use 445

     Powder of, for flavouring 446

     Sweet 417

Heradotus pudding 1287

Herring, the 268

     Red 267

Herrings, baked, white 268

     Red, or Yarmouth bleaters 267

     To choose 268

Hessian soup (Chapter 6) 171

Hidden mountain, the 1438

Hodge-podge (Chapter 6) 191, 720

Hog, antiquity of the 826, 834

     Fossil remains of the 829

     General observations on the common (Chapter 16) 765–95

     In England 837

     Not bacon 807

     Universality of the 833

     Wild and domestic 823

Holly leaves, to frost 1545

Honey cake 1758

Hooping cough (Chapter 42) 2468, 2564

     Symptoms of (Chapter 42) 2565

     Treatment of (Chapter 42) 2566–7

Horse, the (Chapter 41) 2203

Horses, choosing (Chapter 41) 2231

     Exercising (Chapter 41) 2213

Horses feeding (Chapter 41) 2224–15

     Watering (Chapter 41) 2212, 2216

Horseradish, the 447

     Medical properties of the 1122

     Sauce 447

     Vinegar 448

Hot spice 524

Housekeeper, daily duties of the (Chapter 2) 58–61

     General duties of the (Chapter 2) 55

     Knowledge of cookery (Chapter 2) 57

     Necessary qualifications for a (Chapter 2) 56

Housemaid, bedroom, attention to (Chapter 41) 2306, 2323–4

     Bright grates (Chapter 41) 2298

     Candlestick and lamp-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2330

     Carpet-sweeping (Chapter 41) 2312

     Chips broken off furniture (Chapter 41) 2330

     Cleanings, periodical (Chapter 41) 2326–9

     Dress of the (Chapter 41) 2319

     Dusting (Chapter 41) 2313

     Duties after dinner (Chapter 41) 2321

     evening (Chapter 41) 2322

     general (Chapter 41) 2292–4

     Fire-lighting (Chapter 41) 2296–7

     Furniture-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2307, 2313

     General directions to the (Chapter 41) 2300–5

     Hartshorn, for plate-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2316

     Laying dinner-table (Chapter 41) 2314–5

     Marble, to clean (Chapter 41) 2333–4

     Needlework (Chapter 41) 2325

     Plate, to clean (Chapter 41) 2317

     rags for daily use (Chapter 41) 2318

     Upper and under (Chapter 41) 2291

     Waiting at table (Chapter 41) 2320

     Recipe, Brunswick black, to make (Chapter 41) 2295

     cement for joining broken glass or china 2331–2

     decanters, to clean (Chapter 41) 2336

     floorcloth, to clean (Chapter 41) 2335

     furniture gloss, German (Chapter 41) 2339

     paste (Chapter 41) 2310

     polish (Chapter 41) 2308–9

     gilt frames, to brighten (Chapter 41) 2337

     grates and fire irons, to preserve from rust (Chapter 41) 2338

     polish for bright grates (Chapter 41) 2299

Hunter’s pudding 1288

Husband and wife (Chapter 44) 2725–9

Hysterics (Chapter 43) 2643

Ice, fruit creams, to make 1555

     Lemon-water 1557

     To ice, or glaze pastry 1334

Iced, apple pudding 1290

     Apples, or apple hedgehog 1394

     Currants 1558

     Oranges 1564

     Pudding 1289

Ices, fruit-water, to make 1556

     General observations on (Chapter 30) 1510–11

Icing, for cakes, almond 1735

     sugar 1736

Indian, Chetney sauce 452

     Corn-flour bread 1721

     Curry powder 449

     Fritters 1435

     Mustard 450

     Pickle 451

     Trifle 1436

Infant, the (Chapter 42) 2460–2577

Ink-spots, to remove (Chapter 41) 2271

Invalid cookery, rules to be observed in (Chapter 30) 1841–54

Invalid’s cutlet, the 1865

     Jelly 1869

     Lemonade 1870

Insurance (Chapter 44) 2708–10

I. O. U., the (Chapter 44) 2723

Irish stew 721–2

Ironing (Chapter 41) 2282, 2393–6

Isinglass 1413

Italian, cream 1437

     Mutton cutlets 723

     Rusks 1733

     Sauce, brown 453

     white 451

Jam, apple 1517

     Apricot, or marmalade 1522

     Carrot 1525

     Cherry 1528

     Currant, black 1530

     red 1538

     Damson 1538

     Gooseberry 1547–8

     white or green 1549

     Greengage 1552

     Omelet 1460

     Plum 1580

     Raspberry 1588

     Rhubarb 1590

     and orange 1591

     Roly pudding 1291

     Strawberry 1594

Jaunemange 1439

Jelly, apple 1518–19

     clear 1396

     thick, or marmalade 1395

     Bag, how to make 1411

     Bottled, how to mould 1414

     Calf’s foot 1416

     Cow-heel, stock for 1412

     Currant, black 1531

     red 1533

     white 1534

     General observations on (Chapter 28) 1386

     Gooseberry 1550

     Invalid’s 1869

     Isinglass or gelatine 1413

     Lemon 1447

     Liqueur 1449

     Moulded with fresh fruit 1440

     with slices of orange 1455

     Of two colours 1441

     Open with whipped cream 1453

     Orange 1454

     Quince 1585

     Raspberry 1589

     Savoury, for meat pies 521

     Stock for, and to clarify it 1411

     Strawberry 1484

     To clarify syrup for 1415

Jewels (Chapter 41) 2286

John dory, the 248

     To dress the 248

Joints, injuries to (Chapter 43) 2616

Julienne, soup á la (Chapter 6) 191

Junket, Devonshire 1631

Kale brose 132

Kegeree 269

Ketchup, mushroom 472

     Oyster 490

     Walnut 535–6

Kettles for fish 338

Kidney and beefsteak pudding 605

     Omelet 1458

Kidneys, broiled 724

     Fried 725

Kitchen, distribution of a <(Chapter 3) 62

     Essential requirements of the <(Chapter 3) 70

     Fuel for the <(Chapter 3) 73

     Ranges <(Chapter 3) 65–6

     Maid, duties of the (Chapter 4) 85

     Necessity for cleanliness <(Chapter 3) 72

     Scullery maid, duties of the (Chapter 4) 86

     Utensils, ancient and modern <(Chapter 3) 69

     list of for the <(Chapter 3) 71

Kitchens of the Middle Ages <(Chapter 3) 62

Knives (Chapter 41) 2177

Kohl Rabi, or turnip-cabbage 1095

Lace collars, to clean (Chapter 41) 2266

Lady’s maid, arranging the dressing room (Chapter 41) 2246–7

     Attention to bonnets (Chapter 41) 2244

     Chausserie, or foot-gear (Chapter 41) 2245

     Dressing, remarks on (Chapter 41) 2258–9

     Duties of the (Chapter 41) 2213, 2260–2

     when from home (Chapter 41) 2280

     evening (Chapter 41) 2281

     Epaulettes of gold or silver (Chapter 41) 2287

     Fashions, repairs, &c (Chapter 41) 2263

     Hairdressing (Chapter 41) 2248

     lessons in (Chapter 41) 2249

     Ironing (Chapter 41) 2282

     Jewels (Chapter 41) 2286

     Linen, attention to (Chapter 41) 2278

     Packing (Chapter 41) 2279

     Rules of conduct (Chapter 41) 2288

     Recipe, bandoline, to make (Chapter 41) 2255

     Blonde, to clean (Chapter 41) 2265

     Brushes, to wash (Chapter 41) 2250

     Combs, to clean (Chapter 41) 2251

     Crape, to make old look like new (Chapter 41) 2277

     Essence of lemon, use of (Chapter 41) 2274

     Flowers, to preserve cut (Chapter 41) 2289

     to revive after packing (Chapter 41) 2290

     Fruit-spots, to remove (Chapter 41) 2270

     Furs, feathers, and woollens (Chapter 41) 2284

     Grease-spots from cotton or woollen materials, to remove (Chapter 41) 2268

     from silks or moires, to remove (Chapter 41) 2269

     Hair, a good pomade for the (Chapter 41) 2253–4

     Hair, a good wash for the (Chapter 41) 2253

     to promote the growth of (Chapter 41) 2257

     Lace collars, to clean (Chapter 41) 2266

     Moths, preservatives against the ravages of (Chapter 41) 2285

     Paint, to remove from silk cloth (Chapter 41) 2276

     Pomatum, an excellent (Chapter 41) 2256

     Ribbons or silk, to clean (Chapter 41) 2275

     Scorched linen to restore (Chapter 41) 2283

     Stains of syrup or preserved fruit, to remove (Chapter 41) 2273

     To remove ink-spots (Chapter 41) 2271

     Wax, to remove (Chapter 41) 2272

Lamb, as a sacrifice 744

     Breast of, and green peas 744

     stewed 745

     Carving 761

     Chops 746

     Cutlets and spinach 747

     Fore quarter, to carve a 764

     to roast a 750

     Fry 748

     General observations on the (Chapter 14) 698–702

     Hashed and broiled blade-bone of 749

     Leg of, boiled 751

     roast 752

     Loin of, braised 753

     Saddle of 754

     Shoulder of 755

     stuffed 756

Lamb’s sweetbreads, larded 757

     another way to dress 758

Lambswool, or lamasool 1227

Lamp-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2178, 2311

Lamprey, the 256

Landlord and tenant, relations of (Chapter 44) 2700

Landrail or corn-crake 1033

     Roast 1033

     To carve 1063

Lard, to melt 625

Larding 828

Lark-pie 971

Larks, roast 972

Laundry, situation of, and necessary apparatus (Chapter 41) 2373–4

     Maid, cleaning and washing utensils (Chapter 41) 2386

     General duties of the (Chapter 41) 2372

     Ironing (Chapter 41) 2393–6

     Mangling and ironing (Chapter 41) 2387–9

     Rinsing (Chapter 41) 2379

     Soaking linen (Chapter 41) 2376

     Sorting linen (Chapter 41) 2375

     Starch, to make (Chapter 41) 2391–2

     Starching (Chapter 41) 2390

     Washing (Chapter 41) 2377–8

     coloured muslins, &c (Chapter 41) 2380

     flannels (Chapter 41) 2381

     greasy cloths (Chapter 41) 2382

     satin and silk ribbons (Chapter 41) 2384

     silk handkerchiefs (Chapter 41) 2383

     silks (Chapter 41) 2385

Laurel, or bay (Chapter 6) 180

Law, general remarks on (Chapter 44) 2694

Lead, and its preparations (Chapter 43) 2661

Leamington sauce 459

Lease, breaks in the (Chapter 44) 2711

Leases, general remarks on (Chapter 44) 2702–4

Leek, badge of the Welsh (Chapter 6) 134

     Soup 133

Legacies (Chapter 44) 2751–4

     Bequests, &c (Chapter 44) 2744–9

Legal memoranda (Chapter 44) 2694–2751

Lemon, anti venomous 455

     Biscuits 1743

     Blancmange 1442

     Brandy 460

     Cake 1764

     Cheesecakes 1292

     Cream 1443

     (economical) 1444

     Creams 1445

     or custards 1446

     Dumplings 1294

     Essence of (Chapter 41) 2274

     Fruit of the 405

     Jelly 1447

     Juice of the 456

     Mincemeat 1293

     Pudding, baked 1295–7

     boiled 1298

     plain 1299

     Rind or peel 460

     Sauce for boiled fowls 457

     for sweet puddings 1358

     Sponge 1448

     Syrup 1822

     Thyme 458

     To pickle with the peel on 455

     without the peel 456

     Water ice 1557

     White sauce for fowls or fricassees 458

     Uses of the 1296

     Wine 1823

Lemonade 1834

     For invalids 1870

     Most harmless of acids 1834

     Nourishing 1871

Lentil, the (Chapter 6) 126

Lettuce, corrective properties of the (Chapter 6) 136

     Varieties of the 1123

Lettuces, to dress 1123

Leveret, to dress a 1034

Liaison 461

Lightning, treatment after a person has been struck by (Chapter 43) 2677

Linen, attention to (Chapter 41) 2278

     Scorched, to restore (Chapter 41) 2283

     Soaking (Chapter 41) 2376

     Sorting (Chapter 41) 2375

Liqueur Jelly 1449

Liver, and lemon sauce for poultry 462

     And parsley sauce for poultry 463

     Complaints and spasms (Chapter 43) 2644

Lobster, the 270

     A la mode Française 273

     Ancient mode of cooking the 275

     Celerity of the 273

     Curry (an entrée) 274

     Cutlets (an entrée) 275

     Hot 271

     How it feeds 278

     Local attachment of the 277

     Patties (an entrée) 277

     Potted 278

     Salad 272

     Sauce 464

     Shell of the 272

     Soup (Chapter 6) 195

     To boil 270

     To dress 276

Lumbago (Chapter 43) 2645

Luncheon cake 1765

Luncheons and suppers (Chapter 40) 2147–48

Lungs, respiration of (Chapter 42) 2453–6

Macaroni, as usually served with cheese course 1645–7

     Manufacture of (Chapter 6) 135, 1301

     Pudding, sweet 1301

     Soup 135

     Sweet dish of 1450

Macaroons 1744

Mace 371

Macedoine de fruits 1440

Mackerel, the 281

     Baked 279

     Boiled 280

     Broiled 281

     Fillets of 282

     Garum 283

     Pickled 283

     To choose 281

     Weight of the 279

     Voracity of the 282

Maid-of-all-work, after breakfast (Chapter 41) 2344

     dinner (Chapter 41) 2350–1

     Bedrooms, attention to (Chapter 41) 2352

     daily work in (Chapter 41) 2345

     Before retiring to bed (Chapter 41) 2354

     Breakfast, preparation for (Chapter 41) 2343

     Cleaning hall (Chapter 41) 2342

     Cooking dinner (Chapter 41) 2346

     Early morning duties (Chapter 41) 2341

     General duties (Chapter 41) 2340

     routine (Chapter 41) 2353

     Knife-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2351

     Laying dinner-cloth (Chapter 41) 2347

     Needlework, time for (Chapter 41) 2356

     Waiting at table (Chapter 41) 2348–9

     Washing (Chapter 41) 2355

Maigre, soup 136

Maître d’hôtel 465

     butter 465

     sauce (hot) 466

Maize 1721

     Cobbett a cultivator of 1174

     Or Indian wheat, boiled 1174

Malt wine 1824

Manchester pudding 1300

Mangling and ironing (Chapter 41) 2387–9

Mango chetney, Bengal recipe for making 392

Manna kroup pudding 1302

     Qualities of 1302

Mansfield pudding 1303

Marble, to clean (Chapter 41) 2333–4

Marjoram, species of (Chapter 6) 173, 415

Marlborough pudding 1304

Marmalade, and vermicelli pudding 1305

     Of Apricots 1522

     Orange 1566–7

     an easy way of making 1568

     made with honey 1569

     Quince 1586

Marrow, bones 635

     Boiled 635

     Dumplings 1306

     Pudding, boiled or baked 1307

Mayonnaise 468

Measles (Chapter 42) 2547–59

Meat, action of salt on 607

     Bad 605

     Baking 665

     Good 602

     In season, January to December pp 33–7

     Modes of cooking (Chapter 11) 540–84

     Pies, savoury jelly for 521

     To buy economically 726

Meats, preserved 643

Medical memoranda (Chapter 43) 2689–93

Melon, description of the 1559

     Introduced into England 1115

     Uses of the 1559

Melons 1569

Meringues 1451

Military puddings 1308

Milk, and cream, separation of 1627

     to keep in hot weather 1628

     And suckling (Chapter 42) 2472–90

     Excellence of 1627

     General observations on (Chapter 32) 1608–14

     Or cream, substitute for 1815

     Qualities of 1628

     Soup 137

Millet, Italian 1718

     Pannicled 1733

Mince pies 1311

Minced collops 619

Mincemeat, to make 1309

     Excellent 1310

     Lemon 1293

Mint 469

     Sauce 469

     Vinegar 470

Mistress, after-dinner invitations (Chapter 1) 39

     Charity and benevolence, duties of (Chapter 1) 14

     Choice of acquaintances (Chapter 1) 6

     Cleanliness indispensable to health (Chapter 1) 4

     Conversation, trifling occurrences (Chapter 1) 9

     Daily duties (Chapter 1) 22–6

     Departure of guests (Chapter 1) 45–6

     Dessert (Chapter 1) 37–8

     Dinner announced (Chapter 1) 35

     Domestics, engaging (Chapter 1) 17

     giving characters to (Chapter 1) 20

     obtaining (Chapter 1) 18

     treatment of (Chapter 1) 19

     yearly wages, table of (Chapter 1) 21

Mistress, dress and fashion (Chapter 1) 11

     of the (Chapter 1) 13

     Early rising (Chapter 1) 3

     Etiquette of evening parties (Chapter 1) 40–3

     the ball room (Chapter 1) 44

     Evenings at home (Chapter 1) 48

     Family dinner at home (Chapter 1) 47

     Friendships should not be hastily formed (Chapter 1) 7

     Good temper, cultivation of (Chapter 1) 10

     Guests at dinner-table (Chapter 1) 36

     Half-hour before dinner (Chapter 1) 34

     Home virtues (Chapter 1) 5

     Hospitality, excellence of 8

     Household duties (Chapter 1) 1–2

     House-hunting, locality, aspect, ventilation, rent (Chapter 1) 54

     Housekeeping account-book (Chapter 1) 16

     Introductions (Chapter 1) 51

     Invitations for dinner (Chapter 1) 33

     Letters of introduction (Chapter 1) 52–3

     Marketing (Chapter 1) 15

     Morning calls and visits (Chapter 1) 27–32

     Purchasing of wearing apparel (Chapter 1) 12

     Retiring for the night (Chapter 1) 49

Mock-turtle soup (Chapter 6) 172–3

Morello cherries, to preserve 1561

Moths, preservatives against (Chapter 41) 2285

Muffins 1727

Mulberries, preserved 1560

Mulberry, description of the 1560

Mullagatawny soup (Chapter 6) 174

Mullet, grey 284

     Red 285

Muriatic acid (Chapter 43) 2651

Mushroom, the cultivated 473

     Growth of the 476

     How to distinguish the 472

     Ketchup 472

     Localities of the 1126

     Nature of the 478

     Powder 477

     Sauce, brown 474

     very rich and good 479

     white 475–6

     Varieties of the 1125

Mushrooms, baked 1124

     Broiled 1125

     Pickled 478

     Stewed 1127

     in gravy 1128

     To dry 473

     preserve 1126

     procure 1127

Mustard 480

     How to mix 480

     Indian 480

     Tartar 481

Mutton, baked minced 703

     Breast of, boiled 704

     (excellent way to cook a) 709

     Broiled, and tomato sauce 710

     Broth, quickly made 1873

     to make 1872

     Carving 759–63

     China chilo 712

Mutton, chops, broiled 711

     Collops 731

     Curried 713

     Cutlets, of cold 714

     Italian 723

     with mashed potatoes 732

     Dormers 715

     Fillet of, braised 707

     Haricot 716–18

     Hashed 719

     Haunch of, roast 726

     to carve a 759

     Hodge-podge 720

     Irish stew 721–2

     Kidney, broiled 724

     fried 725

     Leg of, boiled 705

     boned and stuffed 706

     braised 708

     roast 727

     to carve a 760

     Loin of, to carve a 761

     roast 728

     rolled 729

     Neck of, boiled 730

     ragoût of 736

     roast 737

     Pie 733–4

     Pudding 735

     Qualities of various 707

     Saddle of, roast 738

     to carve a 762

     Shoulder of, roast 739

     to carve a 763

     Soup, good (Chapter 6) 175

Nasturtium, uses of the 482

Nasturtiums, pickled 482

Nature and art in nursing (Chapter 42) 2445–2452

Navet, description of the 1168 Nectar, Welsh 1830

Nectarines, preserved 1562 Needlework 2325 Negus, to make 1835

Nesselrode pudding 1313 Nitric acid 2650 Normandy pippins, stewed 1563

Notice to quit 2716

Noxious trades 2712

Noyeau cream 1452

     Homemade 1825

Nurse, attention to children’s dispositions (Chapter 41) 2401

     Carrying an infant (Chapter 41) 2398

     Convulsion fits (Chapter 41) 2406

     Croup (Chapter 41) 2407

     Dentition (Chapter 41) 2405

     General duties of the (Chapter 41) 2402–4

     Habits of cleanliness in children (Chapter 41) 2400

     Hooping-cough (Chapter 41) 2408

     Measles and scarlatina (Chapter 41) 2410–12

     Miss Nightingale’s remarks on children 2414–5

     Worms (Chapter 41) 2409

Nursemaids, upper and under (Chapter 41) 2397

Nurse, Monthly, age of (Chapter 41) 2431

Nurse, Monthly, attention to cleanliness

     in the patient’s room (Chapter 41) 2433

     Choice of a (Chapter 41) 2429

     Doctor’s instructions must be observed (Chapter 41) 2430

     General duties of the (Chapter 41) 2432

     Infant must not be exposed to light or cold too early 2434

Nurse, Sick, airing the bed (Chapter 41) 2425

     Attention to food (Chapter 41) 2427

     Bad smells must be removed (Chapter 41) 2422

     Cleanliness, necessity of (Chapter 41) 2421

     Diet suitable to the patient’s taste (Chapter 41) 2428

     Duties of the (Chapter 41) 2416

     Necessity for pure air in the sick-room (Chapter 41) 2417

     Night air injurious, a fallacy (Chapter 41) 2426

     Opening of windows and doors (Chapter 41) 2418–9

     Patient must not be waked (Chapter 41) 2424

     Quiet in the patient’s room (Chapter 41) 2423

     Ventilation necessary in febrile cases (Chapter 41) 2402

Nurse, Wet, abstinence from improper food (Chapter 41) 2411

     Age of the (Chapter 41) 2439

     Diet of the (Chapter 41) 2442

     General remarks on the (Chapter 41) 2435–8

     Health and morality of the (Chapter 41) 2440

     Spirits, wines, and narcotics to be avoided (Chapter 41) 2443

Nutmeg, the 378

Nuts, dish of 1599

     hazel and filbert 1599

Olive and olive oil 506

Omelet, au Thon 1494

     Aux confitures, or jam omelet 1460

     Bachelor’s 1462

     Ham 1457

     Kidney 1458

     Plain, sweet 1459

     Soufflé 1461

     The Cure’s p. 753

     To make a plain 1456

Onion before the Christian era 139

     History of the 485

     Origin of the 1131

     Properties of the 1130

     Sauce, brown 485

     or Soubise, French 483

     white 484

     Soup 138–9

     Soup 139–9

Onions, burnt, for gravies 1130

     Pickled 486–7

     Spanish, baked 1129

     pickled 527

     stewed 1131

Open jam tart 1365

Opium and its preparations (Chapter 43) 2662

Orange, and cloves 1565

     Brandy 1826

     Cream 1463–4

     Fritters 1465

     Gravy 483

     In Portugal, the 1565

     Jelly 1454

Orange, jelly, moulded with slices of orange 1455

     Marmalade 1566–7

     an easy way of making 1568

     made with honey 1569

     Pudding, baked 1314

     Salad 1571

     Seville 1464

     Tree, the first in France 1564

     Uses of the 1314

     Wine 1827

Oranges, a pretty dish of 1466

     Compote of 1565

     Iced 1564

     To preserve 1570

Ox, the (Chapter 6) 176

     Cheek, soup 176

     stewed 638

     Feet, or cowheel, fried 639

     Tail, broiled 652

     soup 177

     Tails, stewed 610

Oxalic acid (Chapter 43) 2652

Oyster, and scallop 288

     Excellence of the English 291

     Fishery 289

     Forcemeat 489

     Ketchup 490

     Patties 289

     Sauce 492

     Season (Chapter 6) 197

     Soup (Chapter 6) 196–7

     The edible 286

Oysters, fried 286

     in batter 291

     Pickled 491

     Scalloped 1 287

     Scalloped 2 287

     Stewed 288

     To keep 290

Paint, to remove from silk cloth (Chapter 41) 2276

Pan kail 140

Panada 420 Pancakes, French 1425

     Richer 1468

     To make 1467

Parsley, and butter 493

     Fried 494

     How used by the ancients (Chapter 6) 123, 493

     Juice (for colouring various dishes) 495

     To preserve through the winter 496

Parsnip, description of the (Chapter 6) 141, 1132

     Soup 141

Parsnips, to boil 1132

Partridge, the (Chapter 6) 178, 1039

     Broiled 1035

     Hashed, or salmi de perdrix 1038

     Pie 1036

     Potted 1037

     Roast 1039

     Soup (Chapter 6) 178

     To carve a 1057

Paste, almond 1220

     Common, for family pies 1207

     French puff, or feuilletage 1208

Paste, medium puff 1206

     Soyer’s recipe for puff 1209

     Very good puff 1205

Pastry, and puddings, general observations on (Chapter 26) 1175–9

     Ramakins to serve with cheese course 1650

     Sandwiches 1318

     To ice or glaze 1334–5

Patties, chicken or fowl 928

     Fried 896

     Lobster 227

     Oyster 289

Pavini cake 1771

Pea, origin of the 1133

     Soup 144

     green 142

     winter, yellow 143

     Sweet and heath or wood 1135

     Varieties of the (Chapter 6) 143, 1134

Peas, green 1133

     à la Française 1134

     stewed 1135

Peach, and nectarine 1572

     Description of the 1469

     Fritters 1469

Peaches, compote of 1572

     Preserved in brandy 1573

Pear 1574

     Bon Chrétien 1576

Pears, à l’Allemande 1470

     Baked 1574

     Moulded 1471

     Preserved 1575

     Stewed 1576

Pepper, black 369

     Long 399

     Plant, growth of the 516

     White 366

Perch, the 292

     Boiled 292

     Fried 293

     Stewed with wine 294

Pestle and Mortar 421

Petites bouches 1319

Pheasant, the 1041

     Broiled 1043

     Cutlets 1040

     Height of excellence in the 1043

     Roast 1041

     Brillat Savarin’s recipe for 1042

     Soup (Chapter 6) 179

     To carve a 1059

Pickle, an excellent 497

     Beetroot, to 369

     Capsicums, to 385

     Cucumbers, to 399

     For tongues or beef 611

     Gherkins, to 428

     Indian (very superior) 451

     Lemons, to 456

     with the peel on 455

     Mixed 471

     Mushrooms, to 478

     Nasturtiums, to 482

     Onions, to 486–7

     Spanish, to 527

     Oysters, to 491

     Red cabbage, to 493

     Universal 533

     Walnuts, to 534

Pickles of the Greeks and Romans 452

     Keeping 451

Pie, apple, or tart 1233

     Beef-steak 604

     Chicken or fowl 929

     Eel 253

     Fish and oyster 257

     Giblet 966

     Grouse 1024

     Lark 971

     Mince 1311

     Mutton 733–4

     Partridge 1036

     Pigeon 975

     Pork, raised 835

     little 836

     Poultry or game, raised 1340

     Rabbit 981

     Sole or cod 322

     Tench and eel 349

     Veal 897

     and ham 898

     raised 1341

     olive 895

Pig, Guinea 997

     How roast pig was discovered 841

     to silence a 812

     Novel way of recovering a stolen 819

     Sucking, to carve a 842

     roast 841

     to scald 840

     The learned 840

Pig’s cheeks, to dry 830

     Face, collared 823

     Fry, to dress 824

     Liver 831

     Pettitocs 832

Pigs, Austrian mode of herding 796

     English mode of hunting and Indian sticking 800

     How pastured and fed formerly 805

Pigeon, the 974

     Barb 976

     Breeding 974

     Carrier 974

     Fantail 976

     House or dovecot, aspect of 974

     Jacobin 976

     Necessity of cleanliness in the 974

     Nun 975

     Owl 976

     Pie 975

     Pouter 973

     Rock 976

     Runt 975

     To carve a 1003

     Trumpeter 975

     Tumbler 975

     Turbit 976

     Wood or wild 975

Pigeons, broiled 973

     Roast 974

     Stewed 970

Pike, the 293

     Baked 296

     Boiled 295

Pineapple 1472, 1478

     Chips 1577

     Fritters 1472

     In Heathendom 1578

     Preserved 1578

     for present use 1579

Pippins, stewed, Normandy 1563

Plaice, the 298

     Fried 297

     Stewed 298

Plate-cleaning (Chapter 41) 2317–18

Plover, description of the 1044

     To carve a 1066

     dress a 1044

Plovers’ eggs (Chapter 32) 1626

Plum, an excellent pudding 1325

     Cake, common 1768

     nice 1769

     Jam 1580

     Pudding, baked 1324

     Pudding sauce 499

     Tart 1331

Plums 1330

     French, box of 1600

     stewed 1583

     Cultivation of 1582

     Origin of the names of 1580

     Preserved 1581

     To preserve dry 1582

Poisonous food (Chapter 43) 2665

     Mushrooms (Chapter 43) 2666

Poisons (Chapter 43) 2647

     Calomel (Chapter 43) 2658

     Copper (Chapter 43) 2659

     Emetic tartar (Chapter 43) 2656

     Lead, and its preparations (Chapter 43) 2661

     Opium and its preparations (Chapter 43) 2662

     Symptoms of having inhaled strong fumes of smelling salts 2655

     swallowed (Chapter 43) 2618

     alkalis (Chapter 43) 2654

     arsenic (Chapter 43) 2656

     corrosive sublimate (Chapter 43) 2657

     muriatic acid (Chapter 43) 2651

     nitric acid (Chapter 43) 2650

     oxalic acid (Chapter 43) 2652

     prussic acid (Chapter 43) 2653

     sulphuric acid (Chapter 43) 2649

     Syrup of poppies and Godfrey’s cordial (Chapter 43) 2663

     Treatment after taking henbane hemlock, nightshade, or foxglove (Chapter 43) 2664

Polish tartlets 1320

Pomatum, an excellent (Chapter 41) 2256

Pork, carving 842

     Cheese 799

     Cutlets 796

     Cutlets or chops 797–8

     Griskin of, roast 827

     Hashed 801

     Leg of, boiled 826

     roast 800

     to carve a 844

     Loin of, roast 829

     Pickled, to boil 834

     Pies 835

     little, raised 836

     Sausages, to make 837

     To pickle 833

Portable soup (Chapter 6) 180

Potato, the (Chapter 6) 147

     Analysis of 1138

     As an article of food 1148

     Bread 1141

     Fritters 1474

     Patty 1332

     Properties of the 1137

     Pudding 1333

     Qualities of the 1147

     Rissoles 1147

     Salad 1154

     Snow 1148

     Soup 1 145–6-7

     Soup 2 146–6-7

     Soup 3 147–6-7

     Starch 1139

     Sugar 1136

     Uses of the 1140

     Varieties of the 1146

Potatoes, à la maître d’hôtel 1144

     Baked 1136

     Fried, French fashion 1142

     German way of cooking 1143

     How to use cold 1141

     Mashed 1145

     Preserving 1143

     Purée de pommes de terre 1146

     To boil 1137

     in their jackets 1138

     new 1139

     To steam 1140

Potted beef 642–3

     Chicken or fowl 930

     Ham 815

     Hare 1028

     Partridge 1037

     Shrimps 312

     Veal 899

Poulet, à la Marengo 949

     Aux cressons 964

Poultry, in season, January to December pp. 33–7

Pound cake 1770

Pounded cheese 1648

Prawn, the (Chapter 6) 198

     Soup (Chapter 6) 198

Prawns or shrimps, buttered 313

     To boil 299

     To dress 300

Prescriptions, general remarks on (Chapter 43) 2580

     Blister, an ordinary (Chapter 43) 2598

     Clyster (Chapter 43) 2582

     Draught (Chapter 43) 2581

     common black (Chapter 43) 2587

     Drugs, list of, necessary to carry out all instructions 2579

     Liniment (Chapter 43) 2583

     Lotion (Chapter 43) 2584

     Goulard (Chapter 43) 2585

     Opodeldoc (Chapter 43) 2586

     Mixtures, aperient (Chapter 43) 2588

     fever (Chapter 43) 2589

Pills (Chapter 43) 2592

     compound iron (Chapter 43) 2591

     myrrh and aloes (Chapter 43 2590

     Poultice (Chapter 43) 2604

     Abernethy’s plan for

     making a bread-and-water (Chapter 43) 2595

     linseed meal (Chapter 43) 2596

     mustard (Chapter 43) 2597

     Powders (Chapter 43) 2593

Preserved, and dried greengages 1553

     Cherries in syrup 1529

     Damsons 1539

     or any other kind of plums 1540

     Ginger 1432

     Greengages in syrup 1554

     Morello cherries 1561

     Mulberries 1560

     Nectarines 1562

     Oranges 1570

     Peaches in brandy 1573

     Pineapple 1578

     Plums 1581

     Pumpkin 1584

     Strawberries in wine 1595

     whole 1596

Preserves, general observations on (Chapter 30) 1495, 1507

Primitive ages, simplicity of the <(Chapter 3) 63–4

Prince of Wales soup 148

Property law (Chapter 44) 2696–8

Prussic acid (Chapter 43) 2653

Ptarmigan, or white grouse 1045

     To carve a 1064

     To dress a 1045

Pudding, Alma 1237

     Almond, baked 1221

     small 1222

     Apple, baked, very good 1231

     economical 1229

     rich 1228

     boiled 1232

     iced 1290

     rich sweet 1230

     Apricot, baked 1238

     Arrowroot, baked or boiled 1249

     Asparagus 1089

     Aunt Nelly’s 1224

     Bachelor’s 1241

     Bakewell 1242–3

     Baroness 1244

     Batter, baked 1246

     with dried or fresh fruit 1247

     boiled 1248

     Beefsteak and kidney 605

     baked 600

     Bread, baked 1250

     boiled 1252

     brown 1253

     Bread, miniature 1254

     very plain 1251

     Bread-and-butter, baked 1255

     Cabinet, or chancellor’s 1256

     plain, or boiled bread-and-butter 1257

     Canary 1258

     Carrot, baked or boiled 1259

     Christmas, for children, plain 1327

     plum 1328

     Cold 1262

     College 1263

     Currant, black or red 1266

     boiled 1265

     Custard, baked 1268

     boiled 1269

     Damson 1271

     Delhi 1272

     Empress 1273

     Exeter 1274

     Fig 1275

     Staffordshire recipe 1276

     Folkestone pudding pies 1277

     German 1279

     or Dampfnudeln 1280

     Ginger 1281

     Golden 1282

     Gooseberry, baked 1283

     boiled 1284

     Half-pay 1286

     Herodotus 1287

     Hunter’s 1288

     Iced 1289

     Lemon, baked 1295–7

     boiled 1298

     plain 1299

     Macaroni, sweet 1301

     Manchester 1300

     Manna kroup 1302

     Mansfield 1303

     Marlborough 1304

     Marmalade and vermicelli 1305

     Marrow, boiled or baked 1307

     Military 1308

     Monday’s 1312

     Mutton 735

     Nesselrode 1313

     Orange, baked 1314

     batter 1249

     Paradise 1322

     Pease 1323

     Plum, an excellent 1325

     baked 1324

     fresh fruit 1330

     Potato 1333

     Pound, plum 1329

     an unrivalled 1326

     Quickly made 1366

     Raisin, baked 1336

     boiled 1337

     Rhubarb, boiled 1338

     Rice, baked 1342

     more economical 1343

     boiled with dried and fresh fruit 1345–6

     French, or gâteau de riz 1352

     ground, boiled or baked 1353

     iced 1354

     miniature 1355

     plain, boiled 1344

     Roly-poly jam 1291

     Royal Coburg 1260

     Sago 1367

     Semolina, baked 1369

     Somersetshire 1374

     Suet, to serve with roast meat 1375

     Tapioca 1370

     Treacle, rolled 1372

     Toad-inthe-hole 672

     of cold meat 743

     Vermicelli 1377

     Vicarage 1378

     West Indian 1382

     Yorkshire 1384

Puddings and pastry, directions for making (Chapter 26) 1180, 1204

     general observations on (Chapter 26) 1175–1179

Puits d’amour, or puff-paste rings 1321

Pumpkin, preserved 1584

Punch 1839

     To make hot 1839

Purchasing a house (Chapter 44) 2695–98

Quadrupeds, general observations on (Chapter 12) 585, 597

Quail, description of the 1046

     To carve a 1065

     To dress a 1046

Queen-cakes 1773

Quenelles à tortue (Chapter 6) 189

     Veal 422

Quince, the 1233

     Jelly 1585

     Marmalade 1586

     Quin’s sauce 500

Rabbit, à la minute 980

     Angora 985

     Boiled 977

     Common wild 978

     Curried 978

     Fecundity of the 981

     Fried 979

     Habitat of the 977

     Hare 985

     Himalaya 985

     House 982

     Hutch 983

     Pie 981

     Ragoût of, or hare 982

     Roast or baked 983

     Soup (Chapter 6) 181

     Stewed 984

     in milk 1874

     larded 985

     To carve a 1004

     Varieties of the 979

Rabbits, fancy 984

Radish, varieties of the 1152

Raised pie, of poultry or game 1340

     Pork 835–6

     Veal and ham (Chapter 30) 1841

Raisin, the 1327

Raisins, cheese 1587

     Grape 1324

     Pudding, baked 1336

     boiled 1337

Ramakins, pastry 1650

     To serve with cheese course 1649

Raspberry, and currant salad 1592

     tart 1267

     Cream (Chapter 26) 1175

     Jam 1588

     Jelly 1589

     Vinegar 1828

Raspberries, red and white 1267

Ratafias 1745

Ravigotte, a French salad sauce 501

Reading sauce 502

Rearing by hand (Chapter 42) 2497–8

Rearing, management, and diseases of infancy and childhood 2415–2577

Receipts (Chapter 44) 2730

Regency soup (Chapter 6) 182

Rémoulade, or French salad dressing 503

Rent, recovery of (Chapter 44) 2719–22

Rhubarb, and orange jam 1591

     Description of 1339

     Jam 1590

     Pudding, boiled 1338

     Tart 1339

     Wine 1829

Ribbons, or silk, to clean (Chapter 41)2275

Rice, and apples 1400

     Biscuits or cakes 1746

     Blancmange 1476

     Boiled for curries 1347

     Bread 1720

     Buttered 1349

     Cake 1772

     Casserole of, savoury 1350

     sweet 1351

     Croquettes 1477

     Esteemed by the ancients 1349

     Fritters 1478

     Ground 1746

     boiled 1353

     Iced 1354

     Indian, origin of (Chapter 6) 150

     Milk 1875

     Paddy 1347

     Pudding, baked 1342

     more economical 1343

     boiled 1345

     plain 1344

     with dried or fresh fruit 1346

     French, or gâteau de riz 1352

     Miniature 1355

     Qualities of 1342

     Snowballs 1479

     Soufflé 1480

     Soup 1 150–1

     Soup 2 151–1

     To boil for curries 1348

     Varieties of 1345

Ringworm, cure for (Chapter 43) 2667

     Alterative powders for (Chapter 43) 2668

Rinsing (Chapter 41) 2379

Rissoles, beef 465

Roach, the 243

Roasting, age of <(Chapter 3) 65

     Memoranda in 657

Rock biscuits 1747

Rolls, excellent 1723

     Fluted 1317

     Hot 1724

     Meat, or sausage 1373

Roux, brown, for thickening sauces 525

     White, 526

Rusks, Italian 1733

     To make 1734

Sage 427

     And onion stuffing 501

Sago, alimentary properties of 1367

     How procured (Chapter 6) 152

     Pudding 1367

     Sauce for sweet puddings 1368

     Soup 152

Salad, a poetic recipe for 508

     Boiled 1151

     Chicken 931

     Dressing 506–8

     French 503

     Grouse 1026

     Lobster 272

     Orange 1571

     Potato 1154

     Scarcity of, in England 505

     Summer 1152

     Winter 1153

Salads 1153

Salmi de perdrix, or hashed partridge 1038

Salmon, à la Genevese 307

     And caper sauce 302

     Aversion of the 309

     Boiled 301

     Collared 303

     Crimped 304

     Curried 305

     Cutlets 306

     Growth of the 305

     Habitat of the 303

     Migratory habits of the 302

     Pickled 308

     Potted 309

     choose 301

     cure 308

     Tribe 304

Salsify, description of 1149

     To dress 1149

Salt, action of on meat 607

     Common 403

     Fish 233

     Meat, Soyer’s recipe for preserving the gravy in 609

Sandwiches, of cheese (Chapter 32) 1611

     Pastry 1318

     Toast 1877

     Victoria 1491

Sauce, à l’Aurore 511

     A la matelote 512

     Allemande, or German sauce 509

     Anchovy, for fish 362

Sauce, apple, brown 364

     for geese or pork 363

     Aristocratique 510

     Arrowroot, for puddings 1356

     Asparagus 365

     Béchamel, or French white sauce 367

     maigre 368

     Benton 370

     Beurre noir, or browned butter, a French sauce 374

     Bread 371–2

     Browning for 373

     Butter, melted 376–7

     made with milk 380

     maitre d’hôtel 465

     thickened 379

     Camp vinegar 381

     Caper, for boiled mutton 382

     for fish 383

     a substitute for 384

     Celery, for boiled turkey, poultry, &c. 387

     a more simple recipe 388

     Cherry, for sweet puddings 1357

     Chestnut, brown 391

     for turkey or fowls 390

     Chili vinegar 393

     Christopher North’s, for game or meat 394

     Consommé, or white stock for 395

     Crab, for fish 396

     Cream, for fish or white dishes 397

     Cucumber 398

     white 400

     Custard, for sweet puddings or tart 404

     Dutch, for fish 405

     green, or Hollandaise verte 406

     Egg, for salt fish 409

     Epicurean 410

     Espagnole, or brown Spanish 411

     Fennel, for mackerel 412

     Fish 413

     For boiled puddings 514

     steaks 516

     wildfowl 519

     Genevese, for salmon, trout, &c. 427

     Gooseberry, for boiled mackerel 429

     Green, for green geese or ducklings 431

     Horseradish 447

     Hot spice 524

     Indian chetney 452

     Italian, brown 453

     white 454

     Leamington 459

     Lemon, for boiled fowls 457

     for fowls and fricassees, white 458

     for sweet puddings 1358

     Liaison of eggs for thickening 461

     Liver and lemon, for poultry 462

     parsley 463

     Lobster 464

     Maigre maître d’hôtel (hot) 467

     Maître d’hôtel (hot) 466

     Mango chetney (Bengal recipe) 392

     Mayonnaise 468

     Melted butter 376–8

     Mint 469

     Mushroom, a very rich and good 479

     brown 474

     ketchup 472

     white 475–6

     Onion, brown 485

     French, or Soubise 483

     white 484

     Oyster 492

     Parsley and butter 493

     Piquante 513

     Plum-pudding 499

     Quin’s (an excellent fish-sauce) 500

     Ravigotte 501

     Reading 502

     Robert 515

     Sago, for sweet puddings 1368

     Shrimp 522

     Soyer’s, for plum-puddings 1359

     Store, or Cherokee 528

     Sweet, for puddings 1360

     venison 518

     Thickening for 525–6

     Tomato 529–32

     Tournée 517

     Vanilla custard 1361

     Wine, excellent for puddings 1362

     for puddings 1364

     or brandy 1363

     white 537–9

Sauces and gravies, in the Middle Ages 433

     Manufacture of 510

     Pickles, gravies, and forcemeats, remarks on (Chapter 9) 354, 361

Saucer-cakes, for tea 1774

Sausage, meat cakes 839

     Meat stuffing 520

     Or meat rolls 1373

Sausages, beef 662

     Pork, fried 838

     to make 837

     Veal 904

Savory 446

Savoury jelly for meat pies 521

Savoy, the (Chapter 6) 140

     Biscuits or cakes 1748

     Cake 1782

Scarlatina, or scarlet fever (Chapter 42) 2560–3

Scotch, collops 870

     white 871

     Eggs 1666

     Rarebit, or toasted cheese 1651

     Shortbread 1780

     Woodcock 1653

Scrap cakes 1779

Scratches (Chapter 43) 2669

Sea-bream, the 310

     baked 310

     Mr. Yarrell’s recipe 310

     Kale, description of 1150

     To boil 1150

Seed, biscuits 1749

     Cake, common 1775

     very good 1776

Semolina, pudding, baked 1369

     Qualities of (Chapter 6) 153

     Soup 153

     Uses of 1369

Shad, the 311

     To dress 311

Shalot, or Eschalot 410

Sheep, the (Chapter 6) 175

     General observations on the (Chapter 14) 678, 697

     Poets on the 730

Sheep’s brains, en matelote 740

     Feet, or trotters 741

     Head, to dress 742

     singed 742

Shepherd, the Ettrick 739

     The Good 705

Shepherds and their flocks 710

Sherry 1416

     Pale 1426

Shortbread, Scotch 1780

Shrimp, the 313

     Sauce 522

Shrimps, or prawns, buttered 313

     to boil 299

     Potted 312

Sick-rooms, caution in visiting (Chapter 43) 2692

Sirloin, origin of the word 659

Skate, the 315

     Boiled 314

     Crimped 315

     Small, fried 317

     Species of 317

     To choose 315

     With caper sauce (à la Française) 316

Smelt, the 319

     Odour of the 318

Smelts, to bake 318

     To fry 319

Snipe, description of the 1047

Snipes, to carve 1060

     To dress 1047

Snow cake 1777–8

     Eggs, or oeufs à la neige 1482

Snowballs, apple 1235

     Rice 1479

Soda, biscuits 1751

     Bread 1722

     Cake 1781

     Carbonate of 1765

Sole, the 320

     Flavour of the 324

     Or cod pie 322

Soles, a favourite dish of the ancient Greeks 323

     Baked 320

     Boiled 321

     Filleted, à l’Italienne 324

     Fricasseed 325

     Fried 327

     filleted 326

     How caught 325

     To choose 320

     With cream sauce 323

     mushrooms 328

Sorrel (Chapter 6) 131

     Qualities of 431

Soufflé, apple 1402

     Chocolate 1427

     Omelette 1461

     Rice 1480

     To make a 1481

Soufflés, general observations on (Chapter 28) 1388

Soup, à la cantatrice 119

     Crecy 126

     Flamande 1 129

     Flamande 2 130

     Julienne 131

     Reine 1 183

     Reine 2 184

     Solferino 154

     Almond 110

     Apple 111

     Artichoke, Jerusalem 112

     Asparagus 1 113

     Asparagus 2 114

     Baked 115

     Barley 116

     Bread 117

     Brilla 166

     Broth and bouillon, general remarks on (Chapter 5) 91–5

     Cabbage 118

     Calf’s head (Chapter 6) 167

     Carrot 1 120

     Carrot 2 121

     Celery 122

     Chantilly 123

     Chemistry and economy of making (Chapter 5) 96, 103

     Chestnut, Spanish 124

     Cock-a Leekie 134

     Cocoa-nut 125

     Crayfish 193

     Cucumber 127

     Eel 194

     Egg 128

     Family, a good 190

     Fish, stock 192

     General directions for making (Chapter 5) 88

     Giblet 168

     Gravy 169

     Hare 1 170

     Hare 2 170

     Hessian 171

     Hodge-podge 191

     In season, January to December pp. 57, 104

     Kale brose 132

     Leek 133

     Lobster 195

     Macaroni 135

     Maigre 136

     Making, the chemistry of (Chapter 5) 96–103

     Milk 137

     Mock-turtle 1 172

     Mock-turtle 2 173

     Mulligatawny 174

     Mutton, good 175

     Ox-cheek 176

     Ox-tail 177

     Oyster 1 196

     Oyster 2 197

     Pan kail 140

     Parsnip 141

     Partridge 178

     Pea, green 142

     inexpensive 144

     winter, yellow 143

     Pheasant 179

     Portable 180

     Potage printanier 149

     Potato 1 145

     Potato 2 146

     Potato 3 147

     Prawn 198

     Prince of Wales 148

     Rabbit 181

     Regency 182

     Rice 1 150

     Rice 2 151

     Sago 152

     Seasonings for (Chapter 5) 90

     Semolina 153

     Spanish chestnut 124

     Spinach 155

     Spring 149

     Stew 1 186

     Stew 2 187

     of salt meat 185

     Tapioca 156

     Turkey 188

     Turnip 157

     Turtle (Chapter 6) 189

     Useful for benevolent purposes 165

     Vegetable 159

     Vegetable 160

     Vegetable 161

     marrow 158

     Vermicelli 1 162

     Vermicelli 2 163

     White 164

Sow, Berkshire (Chapter 16) 781

     Chinese (Chapter 16) 785

     Cumberland (Chapter 16) 784

     Essex (Chapter 16) 782

     Price of, in Africa 816

     Yorkshire (Chapter 16) 783

Soy 497

Soyer’s recipe for goose stuffing 505

Spanish onions pickled 527

Spiced beef 665

Spinach, description of 1156

     Dressed with cream, à la Française 1156

     French mode of dressing 1157

     Green, for colouring dishes 523

     Soup 155

     To boil, English mode 1155

     Varieties of (Chapter 6) 155, 1155

Sponge cake 1783

     Small, to make 1785

     Lemon 1448

Sprains (Chapter 43) 2671

Sprat, the 331

Sprats 329

     Dried 331

     Fried in batter 330

Sprouts 1096

     Boiled, Brussels 1096

     To boil young greens, or 1097

Stables and coach-house (Chapter 41) 2204

     Heat of (Chapter 41) 2205

Stains of syrup, or preserved fruits,

     to remove (Chapter 41) 2273

Stalls (Chapter 41) 2207

Stammering (Chapter 43) 2673

     Cure for (Chapter 43) 2672

Stamp duties (Chapter 44) 2742

Starch, to make (Chapter 41) 2391–2

Starching (Chapter 41) 2390

Stew soup (Chapter 6) 185–7

Stilton cheese 1639

Stock, browning for (Chapter 6) 108

Stock, cow-heel 1412

     Economical 106

     For gravies, general 432

     For jelly 1411

     Medium 105

     Rich strong 104

     To clarify (Chapter 6) 109

     White 107

Stomach, digestion (Chapter 42) 2457–9

Stone cream 1483

Store sauce, or Cherokee 528

Strawberry, jam 1594

     Jelly 1484

     Name of, among the Greeks 1381

     Origin of the name 1365

Strawberries, and cream 1593

     Dish of 1606

     To preserve whole 1596

     in wine 1595

Stuffing, for geese, ducks, pork, &c 504

     Sausage meat for turkey 520

     Soyer’s recipe for 505

Sturgeon, the 332

     Baked 332

     Estimate of, by the ancients 333

     Roast 333

Stye in the eye (Chapter 43) 2630

Substitute for milk and cream 1815

Sucking-pig, to carve 842

     To roast 841

     scald 840

Suffocation, apparent (Chapter 43) 2674

     Carbonic acid gas, choke-damp of mines (Chapter 43) 2675

Sugar, and beetroot 1211

     Cane 1334

     French 1211

     Icing for cakes 1736

     Introduction of 1336

     Potato 1136

     Qualities of 1212

     To boil to caramel 1514

Sulphuric acid (Chapter 43) 2649

Sultana grape 1326

Suppers (Chapter 40) 2139–41

Sweetbreads, baked 906

     Fried 907

     Stewed 908

Sweet dishes, general observations on (Chapter 28) 1385–8

Swine, flesh of, in hot climates 835

Swineherds of antiquity 836

     Saxon 838

Swiss cream 1485

Syllabub, to make 1486

     Whipped 1493

Syrup, for compotes, to make 1512

     Lemon 1822

     Of poppies (Chapter 43) 2663

     To clarify 1513

Tails, strange 652

Tapioca pudding 1370

     Soup 156

     Wholesomeness of (Chapter 6) 156, 1370

Tart, apple creamed 1234

     Apricot 1239

     Barberry, 1245

     Cherry 1261

     Damson 1270

     Gooseberry 1285

     Plum 1331

     Raspberry and currant 1267

     Rhubarb 1339

     Strawberry, or any other kind of preserve, open 1365

Tartlets 1371

     Polish 1320

Tarragon 503

Taxes (Chapter 44) 2714

Tea 1814

     And coffee 1813

     Miss Nightingale’s opinion on the use of 1864

     To make 1814

Teacakes 1786

     To toast 1787

Teal, to carve 1067

     To roast a 1048

Teething (Chapter 42) 2510–18

Tenancy, by sufferance (Chapter 44) 2701

     General remarks on (Chapter 44) 2717

Tench, the 334

     And eel-pie 349

     Matelote of 334

     Singular quality in the 335

     Stewed with wine 335

Terms used in cookery, French (Chapter 4) 87

Thrush and its treatment (Chapter 42) 2523–37

Thyme (Chapter 6) 166

Tipsy-cake 1487

     an easy way of making 1488

Toad-inthe-hole 672

     of cold meat 743

Toast, and water, to make 1876

     Sandwiches 1877

     Tea-cakes, to 1787

     To make dry 1725

     hot buttered 1726

Toffee, Everton, to make 1597

Tomato, analysis of the 1159

     Extended cultivation of the 1160

     Immense importance in cookery 1153

     Sauce 529

     for keeping 530–2

     Stewed 1159–60

     Uses of the 629, 528, 2690

Tomatoes, baked, excellent 1158

Tongue, boiled 673

     Pickle for 641

     To cure 674–5

     To pickle and dress to eat cold 676

Tongues of animals 675

Toothache, cure for the (Chapter 43) 2678–9

Tourte apple or cake 1236

Treacle, or molasses, description of 1224

     Pudding, rolled 1372

Trifle, apple 1404

     Gooseberry 1434

     Indian 1436

     To make a 1489

Tripe, to dress 677

Trout, the 336

     Stewed 336

Truffle, the common 1161

     Impossibility of regular culture of the 1162

     Uses of the 1164

Truffles, à l’ Italienne 1164

     Au naturel 1161

     Italian mode of dressing 1163

     To dress with champagne 1162

     Where found 1163

Turbot, the 333

     À la crême 341

     Ancient Romans’ estimate of the 340

     Au gratin 342

     Boiled 337

     Fillet of, baked 339

     a l’Italienne 340

     Garnish for, or other large fish 338

     To choose 338

Turkey, boiled 986

     Croquettes of 987

     Difficult to rear the (Chapter 6) 188

     Disposition of the 988

     English 990

     Feathers of the 991

     Fricasseed 988

     Habits of the 988

     Hashed 989

     Hunting 989

     Native of America 986

     Or fowl, to bone without opening 992–4

     Poults, roast 991

     Roast 990

     Stuffing for 520

     Soup (Chapter 6) 188

     To carve a roast 1005

     Wild 987

Turnip greens boiled 1169

     Or the French navet 1168

     Qualities of the 1167

     Soup 157

     Uses of the 1165

     Whence introduced (Chapter 6) 157

Turnips, boiled 1165

     German mode of cooking 1167

     In white sauce 1168

     Mashed 1166

Turnovers, fruit 1278

Turtle, mock (Chapter 6) 172–3

     Soup, cost of (Chapter 6) 189

     The green (Chapter 6) 189

Valet, cleaning clothes (Chapter 41) 2239

     Duties of the (Chapter 41) 2234–8, 2242

     Polish for boots (Chapter 41) 2240–1

Vanilla cream 1490

     Custard sauce 1361

Vanille or Vanilla 1490

Veal, a la bourgeoise 869

     And ham pie 898

     Baked 856

     Breast of, roast 857

     stewed and peas 858

     to carve 912

     Cake 859

     Collops 879

     Scotch 870

Veal, collops, Scotch, white 871

     Colour of 861

     Curried 865

     Cutlets 866

     à la Maintenon 868

     broiled 867

     Dinner, a very 897

     Fillet of, au Béchamel 883

     roast 872

     stewed 873

     to carve a 914

     Frenchman’s opinion of 911

     Fricandeau of 874–5

     Knuckle of, ragoût 884

     stewed 885

     to carve a 915

     Loin of au Daube 888

     au Béchamel 887

     roast 886

     to carve 916

     Manner of cutting up (Chapter 18) 854

     Minced 891–892

     and macaroni 891

     Neck of, braised 893

     roast 894

     Olive pie 895

     Patties, fried 896

     Pie 897

     Potted 899

     Quenelles 422

     Ragoût of, cold 900

     Rissoles 901

     Rolls 902

     Sausages 904

     Season and choice of 908

     Shoulder of 903

     Stewed 905

     tendons de veau 909–10

     Tète de veau en tortue 911

Vegetable, a variety of the goard (Chapter 6) 158

     Fried 1171

     Marrow, a tropical plant 1171

     boiled 1170

     in white sauce 1173

     Soup 158, 159–61

Vegetables, acetarious 1151

     And herbs, various (Chapter 5) 89

     Cut for soups 1172

     General observations on (Chapter 24) 1069, 1079

     Reduced to purée 1166

     In season, January to December pp. 33–7

Venison 1049

     Antiquity of, as food 444

     Hashed 1050

     Haunch of, roast 1049

     Sauce for 518

     Stewed 1051

     The new 1051

     To carve 1061

Ventilation, necessity of, in rooms lighted with gas (Chapter 43) 2693

     of stables (Chapter 41) 2206

Vermicelli (Chapter 6) 162, 1377

     Pudding 1377

     Soup (Chapter 6) 162–3

Vicarage pudding 1378

Victoria sandwiches 1491

Vinegar, camp. 381

     Cayenne 385

     Celery 389

     Chili 393

     Cucumber 401

     Gooseberry 1820

     Horseradish 418

     Mint 470

     Raspberry 1828

     Use of, by the Romans 451

Vol-au-vent, an entrée 1379

     Of fresh strawberries with whipped cream 1381

     Sweet, with fresh fruit 1380

Wafers, Geneva 1431

Walnut, the 536

     Ketchup 535–6

Walnuts, pickled 534

     Properties of the 1599

     To have fresh throughout the season 1607

Warts (Chapter 43) 2680

Washing (Chapter 41) 2377–8

     Coloured muslins, &c. (Chapter 41) 2380

     Flannels (Chapter 41) 2381

     Greasy cloths (Chapter 41) 2382

     Satin and silk ribbons (Chapter 41) 2384

     Silks (Chapter 41) 2385

Water, rate (Chapter 44) 2715

     Souchy 352–3

     Supply of in Rome 1216

     Warm (Chapter 43) 2691

     What the ancients thought of 1214

Wax, to remove (Chapter 41) 2272

Welsh, nectar 1830

     Rarebit, or toasted cheese 1652

West–Indian pudding 1382

Wheat, diseases of 1779

     Egyptian or mummy 1783

     Polish and Pomeranian 1722

     Red varieties of 1719

Wheatear, the 996

Wheatears, to dress 996

Whipped, cream 1492

     Syllabubs 1493

Whisky cordial 1840

Whitebait 348

     To dress 348

Whiting, the 343

     Au gratin, or baked 346

     Aux fines herbes 347

     Buckhorn 344

     Boiled 343

     Broiled 344

     Fried 345

     Pout and pollack 347

     choose 343

Whitlow, to cure a (Chapter 43) 2681

Widgeon, to carve a 1068

     Roast 1052

Will, attestation of a (Chapter 44) 2750

     Advice in making a (Chapter 44) 2732

     Witnesses to a (Chapter 44) 2746, 2758

Wills (Chapter 44) 2732–38

     Form of (Chapter 44) 2740–1

Wine, cowslip 1817

     Elder 1818

     Ginger 1819

     Gooseberry, effervescing 1821

     Lemon 1823

     Malt 1824

     Orange 1827

     Rhubarb 1829

     To mull 1838

Wire-basket 494

Witnesses (Chapter 44) 2739–51

Woodcock, description of the 1053

     Scotch 1653

     To carve a 1062

Woodcock, to roast a 1053

Woollen manufactures 737

Woollens (Chapter 41) 2284

Worms (Chapter 41) 2409

Wounds (Chapter 43) 2682

     Incised, or cuts (Chapter 43) 2683, 2686

     Lacerated or torn (Chapter 43) 2684, 2687

     Punctured or penetrating (Chapter 43) 2685, 2688

Yeast 1383

     Cake, nice 1788

     Dumplings 1383

     Kirkleatham 1717

     To make, for bread 1716

Yorkshire pudding 1384



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