Recipes Featuring Sherry
- Berliner Lobster
1 fresh lobster
Butter
Yolks 3 eggs
1/2 pint cream
1 small glass sherry
Salt and paprika
- Stewed Turtle (Terrapin)
4 turtles
1/2 pint water
Flour
Salt
Black pepper
Cayenne pepper
Small blade of mace
1/2 cup brandy
1/2 pint sherry
1/2 pint cream
1/2 lb butter
- Rich Fruit Cake
3/4 lb butter
1 lb brown sugar
8 eggs
2 lbs raisins
2 lbs currants
1 lb citron chopped very fine
1/2 cup molasses
1/2 oz ground cloves
1/2 oz ground cinnamon
1/2 oz ground mace
4 cups flour
- Fish Salad | 4 flounders or any medium sized fish
4 flounders or any medium sized fish
Pepper
Salt
1 Tbsp mixed mustard
1/2 cup vinegar
1/2 lb butter
Worcestershire sauce
Sherry wine - Oyster Catsup
1 pint oyster meat
4 ounces sherry
1 Tbsp salt
1 tsp cayenne pepper
1 tsp powdered mace
1/2 cup cider vinegar
- Meat Jelly for Boned Turkey
2 ounces gelatin
3 eggs, with shells
4 Tbsps sherry, port or Madeira wine
1 quart liquor, strained
Pinch of turmeric
- Stewed Water Turtles or Terrapins
Terrapins
Salt
Butter
1 egg yolk, beaten
Madeira or sherry
Powdered nutmeg
Mace
1/2 cup currant jelly
Pinch of cayenne pepper
Butter - Crab Meat, Terrapin Style
1 cup crab meat
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 small onion, thinly sliced
2 tablespoons Sherry Wine
1/3 cup heavy cream
Yolks 2 eggs
Salt and cayenne - Mock Turtle Soup | 1 calf's head
1 calf's head
Butter
1/4 lb lean ham, cut into small pieces
Herbs
Parsley
1 onion
1 pint broth
Flour
1/4 bottle Madeira or sherry
Cayenne pepper
Salt
Juice of 1 lemon
1/4 tsp mace, pounded - Lobster a la Delmonico
2 pound lobster
1/4 cup butter
3/4 tablespoons flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
Few grains cayenne
Slight grating nutmeg
1 cup thin cream
Yolks 2 eggs
2 tablespoons Sherry wine