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Page 22
... turn the leg back , and the joint will give way if the bird is not old . Take the wing off in the direction of a to b , only dividing the joint with your knife . When the four quarters are thus removed , take off the merrythought from c ...
... turn the leg back , and the joint will give way if the bird is not old . Take the wing off in the direction of a to b , only dividing the joint with your knife . When the four quarters are thus removed , take off the merrythought from c ...
Page 23
... Turn the rump from you , take off the two sidesmen , and the whole will be done . To separate the thigh from the drumstick of the leg insert the knife into the joint as above . It requires practice to hit the joint at the first trial ...
... Turn the rump from you , take off the two sidesmen , and the whole will be done . To separate the thigh from the drumstick of the leg insert the knife into the joint as above . It requires practice to hit the joint at the first trial ...
Page 63
... turn the claws sideways , and if they crack the hare is young . If the ears are tender and pliable , and if the claws are smooth and sharp , the same con- clusion may be drawn . In every sort of fish , stiffness , redness of the gills ...
... turn the claws sideways , and if they crack the hare is young . If the ears are tender and pliable , and if the claws are smooth and sharp , the same con- clusion may be drawn . In every sort of fish , stiffness , redness of the gills ...
Page 69
... be cold , nor any drippings but those of beef . Whatever has vegetables boiled in it is apt to turn sour sooner than the juices of meat . If soups or gravies are too weak , do not CHAP . VII . ] SOUPS - GENERAL OBSERVATIONS . 69.
... be cold , nor any drippings but those of beef . Whatever has vegetables boiled in it is apt to turn sour sooner than the juices of meat . If soups or gravies are too weak , do not CHAP . VII . ] SOUPS - GENERAL OBSERVATIONS . 69.
Page 120
... . - E . R. 86. Put the steak into a stewpan with a lump of butter over a slow fire , and turn it until the butter has become a fine white gravy , then pour it into a basin , 120 MODERN DOMESTIC COOKERY . [ CHAP . VIII .
... . - E . R. 86. Put the steak into a stewpan with a lump of butter over a slow fire , and turn it until the butter has become a fine white gravy , then pour it into a basin , 120 MODERN DOMESTIC COOKERY . [ CHAP . VIII .
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Page xx - An inch is the smallest lineal measure to which a name is given, but subdivisions are used for many purposes. Among mechanics, the inch is commonly divided into eighths. By the officers of the revenue and by scientific persons it is divided into tenths, hundredths, &c. Formerly it was made to consist of 12 parts, called lines.