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Foods from The Hundred Days Foods from The Yellow Admiral Foods from the August Shore Party Pies Portable Soup Puddings Syllabub from the Cow Divers Other Comestibles W.W. Norton Home |
Pies![]() ![]() Mrs. Pullings's Piefrom Chapter VI, "Jack Ashore" [A] monumental pie that was obliged to be accommodated with a table of its own... Mrs Pullings's particular dish, her masterpiece (young hen pheasants, boned, stuffed tight with truffles, in a jelly of their own life's blood, Madeira, and calves' foot.)Post Captain ![]()
Goose and Truffle PieJune 1996from Chapter II, "The Wardroom and the Gunroom" 'Bless me,' cried Stephen, staring at his goose and truffle piemore truffle than goose'Mr Pullings, Joy, I am amazed, amazed and delighted.'The Ionian Mission |