Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 20, 2015

Hen with Orange Peels

IMG_0982-001  When the hen was stewed until it is enough for the receipt (recipe), To stew a Hen with Orange peels,  it was dished up together and sprinkled with cinnamon powder.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 18, 2015

Boiled with Orange Peels

IMG_0969-001    The hen roasted until almost done for the receipt (recipe) To stew a Hen with Orange Peels, is stewed enough with Rhenish wine, Orange peels and Sugar to make it sweet.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 17, 2015

Roast then Stew

IMG_0949-002  For the Dutch receipt (recipe), To stew a Hen with Orange peels, first you Take a Hen, roast it almost done.   The hen was roasted on a string.  The string tied in a fashion so that the bird could be roasted partially on both sides prior to stewing.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 16, 2015

A Class on Dutch

 

IMG_1003-001  Dutch receipts (recipes) were the focus of this January 17, 2015 hearth cooking class at the Johnson Ferry House.  On the table (back row from left) are:  To make a Currant Taert, To stew a Hen with Orange peels, To make a Pullet Fricassee, To stew a Hen and To make a Pear-taert.  The front row includes To fry Waffles from two different waffle irons and To stew Cauliflower.  All receipts were from the translation of the Dutch receipt book, De Verstandige Kock (The Sensible Cook), 1683 edition, translated by Peter Rose.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 11, 2015

Fresh Cheese and Cream

IMG_9275-001  The receipt (recipe), To make fresh Cheese and Cream prepared with milk, cream, egg yolk, rose water, salt, sugar and a little nutmeg was served on a plate in a dish with sugar scraped on.  The plate is circular, broad-rimmed and decorated with a tulip.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 9, 2015

On a Fine Cloth

IMG_9270-001  After the yolk of an egg, a spoonful of rose-water, some salt, sugar and a little nutmeg have been put to the cheese for the receipt (recipe) for To make fresh Cheese and Cream, the cheese is put on a fine cloth.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 8, 2015

A Spoon of Rose and a Little Nut

IMG_9268-001  In addition to the yolk of an egg, a spoonful of rose-water, some salt, sugar, and a little nutmeg finely beaten were added to the curd of milk and cream to prepare the receipt (recipe) To make fresh Cheese and Cream.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 7, 2015

Put to It the Yolk

IMG_9267-001  After the whey has drained from the curd for the receipt (recipe) To make Fresh Cheese and Cream, put the curd into a bowl-dish, or bason; then put to it the yolk of an egg.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 6, 2015

Let the Whey Drain

IMG_9264-001  After the milk, cream and rennet have stood for two hours for the receipt (recipe) To make fresh Cheese and Cream, the next step is to stir it up and put it in a fine cloth, let the whey drain from it.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 5, 2015

Pottle of Milk and Cream

IMG_9261-001 As it is snowing outside this March, the thoughts of spring dairy products is coming to mind.  This receipt, made in Spring 2014, is for To make fresh Cheese and CreamTake a pottle of milk as it comes from the cow, and a pint of cream, put to it a spoonful of runnet, and let it stand two hours.  A pottle is a measure equivalent to two quarts.

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