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170 Skin a three and one-half pound haddock, and cut in fillets. Arrange in buttered baking-pan, pour around fish three tablespoons melted butter, three-fourths cup white wine to which has been added one-half tablespoon lemon juice, and two slices onion. Cover and bake. Melt two table- spoons butter, add two tablespoons flour, and pour on liquor drained from fish; then add one-half cup Fish Stock (made from head, tail, and bones of fish), two tablespoons heavy cream, yolks two eggs, salt, and pepper. Remove fillets to serving dish, pour over sauce strained through cheesecloth, and sprinkie with finely chopped parsley.

A slice of halibut, weighing lg teaspoon pepper 116 Ibs. 2 teaspoons lemon juice Yy cup melted butter Few drops onion juice 14 teaspoon salt

Clean fish and cut in eight fillets. Add seasonings to melted butter, and put dish containing butter in saucepan of hot water to keep butter melted. ‘Take up each fillet sepa- rately with a fork, dip in butter, roll and fasten with a small wooden skewer. Put in a shallow pan, dredge with flour, ' and bake twelve minutes in hot oven. Remove skewers, arrange on platter for serving, pour around one and one-half | cups Béchamel Sauce, and garnish with yolks of two hard- boiled eggs rubbed through a strainer, whites of hard-boiled. eggs cut in strips, lemon cut fan-shaped, and parsley.

Remove skin and bones from a thick piece of halibut, finely chop fish, and force through a sieve (there should be one and one-third cups). Pound in mortar, adding gradu- ally whites two eggs. Add one and one-fourth cups heavy cream, and salt, pepper, and cayenne to taste. Turn into a buttered fish-mould, cover with buttered paper, set in pan of hot water, and bake until fish is firm. Turn on serving dish and surround with 7