This section is from the book "The Steward's Handbook And Guide To Party Catering", by Jessup Whitehead. Also available from Amazon: Larousse Gastronomique.
French gooseberry sauce. Green berries with butter and bread-crumbs.
Brown, mixed. Containing shallots, mushrooms, gherkins, parsley, capers, vinegar, wine.
Brown sauce with ham and small dice and shallots fried together, and lemon juice.
Liver sauce for fowls. Poultry livers boiled, pounded, with cream, lemon juice, seasonings; made hot.
Gravy in the roasting pan with shallot, lemon rind and juice, catsup, claret, cayenne.
Sweet. Powdered sugar and two-thirds as much butter worked together till white and creamy.
Strong broth of boiled fish made into white sauce with yolks and cream.
For boiled calf's head. Chopped parsley, chervil and chives with vinegar enough to cover.
Cold. Horseradish, sugar, bread-crumbs and sour cream.
Yellow, like mayonnaise in appearance; hot. (See Hollandaise)
Same as Havraise.
See Horseradish.
Lobster in small pieces, with lobster coral in butter sauce.
Oysters in white or brown sauce.
Tomato with curry, anchovy, lemon juice.
Brown or white. Espagnoltor veloute with chopped mushrooms, shallots, parsley, white wine.
Brown saute with shredded ham, butter and shallots lightly fried.
Fish, orange colored. The fish broth made into butter sauce with yolks, lobster butter and lemon juice.
White chicken sauce with hard-boiled yolks, bread-crumbs, butter, parsley.
Curry sauce, same as Indienne.
Sweet Either cream or syrup flavored with kirsh.
Mushroom catsup 1 pt.; claret 1 pt.; walnut or lemon pickle 1/4 pt.; pounded anchovies 4 oz.; fresh lemon peel, horseradish, shallots each 1 oz.; black pepper and allspice each 1/2 oz.; cayenne and braised celery seed each 1 drachm; in a wide-mouthed bottle for 2 weeks, shaken daily, strained, bottled.
Sweet. Either custard or syrup flavored with lemon.
Cold, for fish. Mayonnaise, pounded anchovies and parsley.
Butter sauce with anchovy essence and lobster meat.
Rings of Bermuda onions lightly fried, added to brown tomato sauce.
Brown; espagnole with tomato sauce and madeira wine.
Yolks, sugar, wine, lemon rind, stirred over fire till thick.
SeeMailre d'Hotel.
Brown; fine herbs mixture, sherry and orange rind in the meat pan gravy.
White; thickened broth with onions, parsley, aromatics, vinegar.
 
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