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GOOD  WAY  TO  COOK  A LARGE  FOWL
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GOOD WAY TO COOK A LARGE FOWL

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

201
Calories
12g
Protein
9g
Fat
21g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 11 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Oyster 6 medium (84g) 81
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Onion 1 medium (110g) 44
Clove 1 tsp ground (2g) 7
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Black Pepper 1 tsp ground (2.3g) 6
Cayenne 1 tsp (1.8g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Sauce not in our table 0
Water not in our table 0
Mace not in our table 0

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

  • a pint of oyster sauce nicely flavoured
  • a tablespoonful of good cream
  • quarter after the water boils
  • 45 koor mah
  • 1 large onion
  • 2 doz
  • cloves
  • cinnamon
  • mace
  • pepper
  • salt
  • cayenne

Directions

1

Truss the fowl, put inside it a large onion and a couple of slices of bacon ; sew up the vent ; put the fowl into a saucepan with a very tight fitting lid and put that pan into another filled with cold water, and bring it to the boil for an hour and a quarter after the water boils ; make a pint of oyster sauce nicely flavoured ; add the juice that the fowl has made in the saucepan a tablespoonful of good cream ; pour over the fowl and serve. Mrs. Ford Hutchinson.

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IRISH-MADE CUTLERY

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HOME RECIPE BOOK

4

KOOR MAH (Indian Recipe).

5

chicken, rabbit, or cold turkey, cinnamon.

6

i lb. butter. mace.

7

1 large onion (chopped). allspice.

8

2 doz. cloves. peppercorns.

9

2 oz. mirdgimens. salt and pinch cayenne.

10

Fry till a nice brown in butter ; add turkey or chicken cut in squares, and fry gently light brown, stirring all the time. Now add spice, cloves, curdamens, cinnamon, mace, pepper- corns, salt, and pinch cayenne. Simmer all together till done, shaking every now and then to prevent burning. When tender, serve hot. Will keep good several days.

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Miss Rice.

By Hamilton, Margaret · Recipe sourced from internet_archive

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