The Cook Book by “Oscar” of the Waldorf

Three thousand recipes from the maitre d'hotel of the Waldorf — the hotel kitchen that taught Gilded Age America how to dine, from beef tea to watermelon with champagne.

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Boiled Kingfish

Clean the fish, and place it in a fishkettle with enough clear fish broth to cover, and boil slowly. When cooked, strain the fish carefully, slip it on to a folded napkin, on a hot dish, garnish with parsley, and serve with a sauceboatful of either brown or white sauce.

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