Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 25, 2014

Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Wine

IMG_8805-001 To prepare the To stew Chickens receipt (recipe), the chickens were put into White-wine and Water and the herbs used were parsley, sage, rosemary and thyme.  The white wine was decantered into the bottle and is labeled with a bottle ticket.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 24, 2014

A Spring Class

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Saturday, March 15, 2014, this enthusiastic class produced the following bill of fare at my hearth cooking class at Bolton Mansion:  To Stew Chickens, To make a Pear Pudding, Asparagus with Gravy, A Lent Pudding, To make a Chocolate Tart, and To make Portingall Cake.

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My next scheduled hearth cooking class will be May 17th, 2014 at Historic Speedwell.

Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 23, 2014

Being Baked

IMG_8788-001  The receipt (recipe) for To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, and garnish the Dish Brims with Puff past directs that after being baked, scrape fine sugar on it, and serve it hot.  So I removed a piece while it was hot and the layers of French bread, marrow, raisins are set in the egg and cream custard.  (See previous posts for complete list of ingredients.)

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 22, 2014

Bake it Very Fair and White

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White was a color of status in the 17th century and this pudding, To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, and garnish the Dish Brims with Puff past, should be baked very fair and white in an oven , temperate, and not too hot.  The color of the pudding is very pleasing to the modern eye but it is too brown.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 21, 2014

Fresh From the Oven

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The To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, and garnish the Dish Brims with Puff past is not very fair and white as the receipt (recipe) directs to bake it.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 20, 2014

Temperate, Not too Hot

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The next step in the receipt (recipe) To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, and garnish the Dish Brims with Puff past, is to then set the dish into the oven, temperate, and not too hot.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 19, 2014

Dish Brims with Puff Past

IMG_8773-001  Prior to baking, all the layers of the receipt (recipe), To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, are covered with a mixture of cream, sugar, salt, and eggs.  The entire receipt name is:  To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, and garnish the Dish Brims with Puff past.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 17, 2014

Most on the Top

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For the receipt (recipe) To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, that are good big pieces of marrow with each of the three layers but with  the most marrow on the top.  I am using the marrow spoon to acquire the marrow for this top layer.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 16, 2014

Two or Three Lays

IMG_8763-001   The receipt (recipe) for To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked is prepared by laying bread sprinkled with a mixture of cinnamon, nutmeg and sugar and infused with sack and rose water in multiple layers.  Between each layer are raisins of the sun, some sliced dates and good big pieces of marrow.  Robert May writes thus make two or three lays of the aforesaid ingredients.

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Posted by: hearttohearthcookery | March 14, 2014

Pieces of Marrow

IMG_8760-001   After the lay of sliced French bread with spices, sack and rose-water, the receipt (recipe) for To make a most rare excellent Marrow Pudding in a dish baked, directs and then some raisins of the sun, and some sliced dates and good big pieces of marrow.

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