The Thorough Good Cook
by George Augustus Sala
recipes from 1896

A digital version of a rare antique cookbook originally published in 1896 for those who want to kick it Olde Skool !


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The Thorough Good Cook by George Augustus Sala is now in the public domain. The recipes are original and unadulterated, of course!

RECIPE

 

  
 
  25. Potato Rissoles.
  Boil the potatoes floury ; mash them, seasoning with salt
and a little cayenne ; mince parsley very fine, and work
up with the potatoes, adding shallot, also chopped fine ;
bind with yolk of egg; roll into balls, and fry with fresh
butter over a clear fire. Meat shredded finely, including
bacon and ham, may be added.
 
 

 

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