Baste as required with the drippings, adding more boiling
water if necessary. Serve with Hollandaise Sauce or Drawn-Butter
Sauce to which the mashed roe has been added.
BAKED SHAD--III
Stuff a fish with seasoned crumbs made smooth with melted butter.
Season the fish with salt and pepper and cover with thin slices of
breakfast bacon. Bake until well done, basting with melted butter
and hot water. Add a teaspoonful each of lemon-juice and anchovy
essence to the gravy remaining in the pan and thicken with flour
browned in butter. Serve the sauce separately.
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BAKED SHAD--IV
Stuff a large fish with seasoned crumbs, adding chopped onion and
melted butter to taste. Sew up the fish and put into a buttered
baking-pan with a cupful of salted boiling water and two tablespoonfuls
of butter. Dredge with flour, and bake, basting with the drippings. Take
up the fish carefully and thicken the gravy with two tablespoonfuls of
flour browned in butter and made smooth with a little cold water. Add
a cupful of stock or water, the juice of a lemon, and Worcestershire
Sauce and kitchen bouquet to season. Strain through a sieve and
serve with the fish.
BAKED SHAD--V
Stuff the cleaned fish with seasoned crumbs made very rich with
melted butter.
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