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THE HOUSEWIFE'S TOASTS
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THE HOUSEWIFE'S TOASTS

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

780
Calories
15g
Protein
36g
Fat
97g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Olive Oil 1 tbsp (14g) 119
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Cream Cheese 1 oz (28g) 99
Mustard 1 tsp (5g) yellow 3
Capers 1 tbsp (9g) drained 2

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • two ounces of fresh cream cheese
  • one ounce of butter
  • a slice of stale bread a quarter of an inch thick stamp out rounds
  • a teaspoonful of made mustard
  • 45 out thinly
  • six fillets of anchovies freed from oil
  • six capers

Directions

1

out thinly, cut it into inch ribbons three inches long, have ready a pan of boiling fat, drop the ribbons into it, fry till of a nice golden colour and crisp ; then drain, dry on a wire drainer, dust over with sifted sugar, and serve piled upon a hot napkin, sending round lemon and sugar.

2

4. Out of a slice of stale bread a quarter of an inch thick stamp out rounds with a two-inch cutter ; fry these a golden colour, and let them get cold after drying them in the mouth of ^IjJ'fZ'sts. the oven. Prepare a mixture as follows : Put into a mortar two ounces of fresh cream cheese, one ounce of butter, six fillets of anchovies freed from oil, six capers, a teaspoonful of made mustard, and a seasoning of salt and Nepaul pepper ; pound well, moistening with just enough ci'eam to bring the mixture to the consistency of jam, pass it through a hair sieve, spread it on the fried crotltes, smoothing the surfaces with a palette-knife dipped in warm water ; garnish the top of each with an olive farcie, and scatter some well-dried garden cress lightly over all.

By Kenney-Herbert, A. R. (Arthur Robert), 1840-1916 · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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