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Invalid cookery (colour litho)
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Invalid cookery (colour litho)
960340 Invalid cookery (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invalid cookery: 1. scrambled egg and chicken cream; 2. fillets of sole and lemon cream; 3. quenelles of chicken with peas and fruit jelly; 4. plain omelet, mutton cutlets, and cauliflower.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22499114
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Cauliflower Chicken Cookery Cream Cutlets Fillets Invalid Jelly Lemon Mutton Peas Plain Sole Trays Omelet Scrambled
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This vibrant and detailed lithograph, titled "Invalid Cookery" captures the essence of 19th-century English cuisine. The print showcases four delectable dishes specifically designed for individuals with limited dietary options due to illness or invalidity. The first dish presented is a mouthwatering combination of scrambled egg and chicken cream, offering a comforting blend of flavors and textures. Next, fillets of sole are elegantly paired with a tangy lemon cream, creating a light yet satisfying option for those seeking nourishment. The third plate features quenelles of chicken accompanied by peas and fruit jelly, showcasing the artistry involved in creating visually appealing meals even for those who may have difficulty eating solid foods. Lastly, we see a simple omelet served alongside mutton cutlets and cauliflower—a hearty choice that demonstrates how taste can still be enjoyed despite physical limitations. Each dish is beautifully arranged on trays adorned with delicate flowers, adding an aesthetic touch to these culinary creations. This artwork not only serves as an homage to the art of cookery but also provides insight into the history of dining practices during this era. It offers viewers a glimpse into the intersection between botany, natural history, science, and gastronomy—an intriguing fusion that highlights both creativity and practicality in preparing meals tailored to specific needs.
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