nutes. Place a layer of spaghetti on a
platter and sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese, pour over some
of the chicken sauce and repeat the layers, putting the best of the
chicken on top.
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Quail with Celery
Cut six quail in halves and cover them with water in a stewpan, adding
strips of salt pork, some finely chopped celery, salt and pepper. Cook
until done. Remove the birds and strain the liquor; add to it, two
ounces of flour rubbed into two ounces of butter, the remainder of
the head of celery grated, and two cups of milk. When it thickens pour
over the birds and serve very hot.
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Pheasant a la Savarin
Place on the bottom of a roasting pan two slices of bread cut two
inches thick. Spread over this the pounded liver and heart of the bird
with an anchovy, a bit of ham and two truffles minced. On this lay the
pheasant and roast until done. Serve on the cooked bread.
Nothing but the finest Burgundy should be served with this.
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Quail and Onion
To each quail allow one good sized onion, sliced, and half a glass
each of oil and vinegar. Stew in a covered pot until the birds are
tender. Season with salt and pepper, and serve with any good sauce.
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Salmi of Duck with Olives
Roast for eight minutes two sprig tail ducks, take out and cut
the meat from the bones. Break up the bones. Cover with water in a
saucepan and cook with a dozen cloves, one onion and some chopped
celery, to make a gravy. When done strain it off. To this gravy add
the meat, two ounces of butter, salt, pepper, cayenne, one-half head
of celery, cut in strips, one teaspoonful of currant jelly and one
dozen stoned olives. Cook gently ten minutes, stirring it well until
smooth. Add a piece of butter rolled in brown flour. Stew five minutes
and serve very hot.
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Stewed Squabs
Make a stuffing of the livers and hearts of six birds chopped fine,
with a little butter, chopped pork, the yolk of an egg, salt, cayenne
and a little lemon. Stuff the squabs with the above. Put them in a
stew pan and cover with stock and stew one-half hour. Take out the
birds, add salt, cayenne, three tablespoonfuls of mushroom catsup, one
tablespoonful Worcestershire sauce, one tablespoonful of lime juice,
a large glass of port or sherry, and two ounces of but
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