es of lettuce. Place on the platter the slices of meat.
Serve with mint or currant jelly. Use the uneven pieces for curry
of lamb or a baked emince of lamb, with green peppers and vegetable
salad.
LAMB BOILED WITH RAVOLI
Have the butcher cut for stewing one pound of the neck of lamb. Wash
and place in a saucepan and add
Three pints of cold water,
One faggot of soup herbs,
One carrot, cut very fine,
Two onions, chopped fine.
Cook very slowly until the meat is tender and then strain off the
broth. Cool, then pick the meat from the bones. Chop the meat very
fine and add
One and one-half teaspoons of salt,
One teaspoon of paprika,
Two onions, grated,
One green pepper, chopped fine,
One egg.
Mix thoroughly and then prepare a dough as follows: Place in a mixing
bowl
Two cups of flour,
One teaspoon of salt,
One teaspoon of paprika,
Three tablespoons of finely minced parsley.
Mix by rubbing between the hands and then use one large egg and five
tablespoons of water to make a dough. Knead until very smooth and then
roll out as thin as paper. Cut into four-inch squares and brush the
edges with water. Place a spoonful of prepared meat on the dough and
then fold over and press the wet edges of the pastry tightly together.
When all are ready drop in a large saucepan of boiling water. Cook for
fifteen minutes and then lift with a skimmer; place in a dish and pour
over the heated and seasoned lamb broth; then sprinkle over all four
tablespoons of grated cheese and two tablespoons of finely minced
parsley.
LAMB HARICOT
Soak one pint of lima beans overnight and then look over carefully in
the morning. Parboil and then place in a baking dish with
One-half cup of diced onions,
One pound of neck of mutton cut into cutlets,
One cup of canned tomatoes.
Season with salt and pepper and add sufficient boiling water to cover
all. Place in a moderate oven and bake for three hours.
INDIVIDUAL LAMB POTPIES
Mince the meat left on the leg of lamb. Place in a saucepan and cover
with cold water, adding
One carrot, diced,
Four onions,
Four potatoes cut in halves.
Cook slowly until the vegetables are soft; lift the onions and
potatoes and thicken the gravy and season with
Two teaspoons of salt,
One teaspoon of pepper,
One green pepper, chopped fine,
One tablespoon of Worcestershire sauce.
Place portion of the meat, two potatoes, one onion and some gra
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