Kettner's Book of the Table

Every food on the Victorian table gets its history, its etymology and a strong opinion — the wittiest cookery book of 1877, written in secret by a Times leader-writer and named for London's most fashionable restaurant.

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Fennel Sauce, Feuilletage & Fricassée

Fennel Sauce

Fennel blanched, chopped, and added to English butter sauce. Generally reserved for boiled mackerel.

Feuilletage

Puff paste.

Fricassée

(See Chicken.) - The root of the word is supposed to be akin to that of the English freak. For etymology see previous article.

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