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Another Way

Ingredients

Directions

  1. "Wash and boil your tomatoes whole ; then pass them through a hair sieve ; season with butter, pep- per and salt ; let them stew some twenty minutes, and serve. Or dress them with sugar and a little wine.

  2. TO BROIL TOMATOES. Wash some large ripe tomatoes: wipe them dry; put them on a gridiron over hot coals to broil ; when they are hot through, they are done ; send them hot to table: to be eaten with butter, pepper and salt.

  3. TO BAKE TOMATOES. Have some large ripe tomatoes ; wash and peel them; cut them up in a dish — have ready bread, butter, pepper and salt; put a layer of tomatoes, then the bread crumbs, butter, pepper and salt, and so on, till your dish is full; bake, and send them to table in the dish in which they were baked.

  4. ANOTHER WAY. Take some large tomatoes ; peel them, cut the top off, and take out some of the seeds ; have ready some mushrooms chopped fine to fill them ; season with butter, pepper and salt ; then put them in a pan, and bake them ; serve up hot.

  5. 62 THE FAMILY RECEIPT BOOK.

Nutrition, whole recipe (rough)

6Calories
0 gProtein
0 gFat
2 gCarbs
What these numbers assume: 2 portions
IngredientPortion assumedkcal
Black Pepper1 tsp ground (2.3g)6
Salt1 tsp (6g)0

One typical portion per ingredient; the recipe's quantities are not counted. A rough guide only, not for medical or dietary planning.

By Hodgson, Mary, fl. 1855. Recipe from a historical cookbook (Internet Archive).

Transcribed from a scanned cookbook and modernised for today's kitchens. Where the book gave no heat or time, or said "a moderate oven", the temperatures and times here may be modern equivalents rather than the book's own figures. See the original page.

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