and
add it to the other ingredients; when well browned, add the stock or
gravy, and stew gently for about 1/2 hour. Serve in a dish with a border
of boiled rice, the same as for other curries.

_Time_.--1/2 hour.

_Average cost_, exclusive of the meat, 6d.

_Seasonable_ in winter.

CUTLETS OF COLD MUTTON (Cold Meat Cookery).

714. INGREDIENTS.--The remains of cold loin or neck of mutton, 1 egg,
bread crumbs, brown gravy (No. 436), or tomato sauce (No. 529).

_Mode_.--Cut the remains of cold loin or neck of mutton into cutlets,
trim them, and take away a portion of the fat, should there be too much;
dip them in beaten egg, and sprinkle with bread crumbs, and fry them a
nice brown in hot dripping. Arrange them on a dish, and pour round them
either a good gravy or hot tomato sauce.

_Time_.--About 7 minutes.

_Seasonable_.--Tomatoes to be had most reasonably in September and
October.

DORMERS.

715. INGREDIENTS.--1/2 lb. of cold mutton, 2 oz. of beef suet, pepper
and salt to taste, 3 oz. of boiled rice, 1 egg, bread crumbs, made
gravy.

_Mode_.--Chop the meat, suet, and rice finely; mix well together, and
add a high seasoning of pepper and salt, and roll into sausages; cover
them with egg and bread crumbs, and fry in hot dripping of a nice brown.
Serve in a dish with made gravy poured round them, and a little in a
tureen.

_Time_.--1/2 hour to fry the sausages.

_Average cost_, exclusive of the meat, 6d.

_Seasonable_ at any time.

THE GOLDEN FLEECE.--The ancient fable of the Golden Fleece may
be thus briefly told:--Phryxus, a son of Athamus, king of
Thebes, to escape the persecutions of his stepmother Ino, paid a
visit to his friend Aeetes, king of Colchis. A ram, whose fleece
was of pure gold, carried the youth through the air in a most
obliging manner to the court of his friend. When safe At
Colchis, Phryxus offered the ram on the altars of Mars, and
pocketed the fleece. The king received him with great kindness,
and gave him his daughter Chalciope in marriage; but, some time
after, he murdered him in order to obtain possession of the
precious fleece. The murder of Phryxus was amply revenged by the
Greeks. It gave rise to the famous Argonautic expedition,
undertaken by Jason and fifty of the most celebrated heroes of
Greece. The Argonauts recovered the fleece by the help of the
celebrated sorceress Medea, daughter of Aeetes, who fell