The frugal housewife; or, experienced cook : wherein the art of dressing all sorts of viands with cleanliness, decency, and elegance is explained in five hundred approved receipts ... / originally written by Susanna Carter, but now improved by an experienced cook in one of the principal taverns in the city of London.

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To fricaseu Neats’ Tongues, Stew a Rump of Beef, tfc. in dour, a glass of white wine, and an onion ; cover close, and let them stew softly till they are tender; then take ont the steaks, dour them, fry them in fresh butter, and poor away all the fat, strain the sauce they were stewed in, and pour in the pan; toss it all up together till the sauce is hot and thick. If you add a quarter of a pint of oysters, it will make it the better. Lay the steaks in the dish, and pour the sauce over them. Garnish with anv pickle you like. To fry Beef Steaks. Pepper and salt rump steaks, fry them in a little butter very quick and brown; take them out, and put them into a dish, pour the fat out of the frying-pan, and then take half a pint of hot gravy ; if no .gravy, half a {int of hot water, and put in the pan, a little butter rolled in dour, pepper and salt, and two or three shalots chopped bne; boil them in the pan for two minutes, then put it over the steaks, and send them to table. Tostew a Rump of Beef. Having boiled it till it is little more than half enough, take it up, and peel od’ the skin : take salt, pepper, beaten mace, grated nutmeg, a hand- ful of parsley, a little thyme, winter-savory, sweet-mar- , joram, all chopped bne and mixed, and stuff them in great holes in the fat and lean, the rest spread over it, with the yolks of two eggs ; save the gravy that runs out, put to it a pint of claret, and put the meat in a deep pan, pour the liquor in, cover close, and bake it two hours, put it in the dish, pour the liquor over it, and send it to table. To fricasey Neats’ Tongues brown. Take neats’ tongues, boil them tender, peel and cut them in thin slices, ami fry them in fresh butter; then pour out the butter, put in as much gravy as you shall want for sauce, a bundle of sweet luprbs, an onion, pepper, and salt, and a blade or two of mace, a glass of white wine, simmer all toge- ther half an hour ; take out the tongue, strain the gravy, pnt it with the tongue in the stewpan again, beat up the yolks of two eggs, a little grated nutmeg, a piece of