{"id":5522,"slug":"sweetbreads-metropolitan-club","title":"Sweetbreads, Metropolitan Club.","description":"From The Hotel St. Francis Cook Book (1919) by Victor Hirtzler.","ingredients_raw":["two pounds of sweetbreads","cold water","salt","three ounces of butter","pepper","six small white onions","six heads of fresh mushrooms","two green peppers cut in one inch squares","one-half glass of white wine","a spoonful of meat extract"],"ingredients_norm":["sweetbread","cold water","salt","butter","pepper","white onion","fresh mushroom","green peppers cut in inch square","white wine","meat extract"],"steps":["Let the sweetbreads soak in cold water with a little salt in it for two hours.","Then put them in a casserole with one-half gallon of cold water and a spoonful of salt, and bring to a boil.","Cool off in cold water, and then trim them free from skin.","Put three ounces of butter in a very wide earthen pot, put the sweetbreads on top, and season with salt and pepper.","Add six small white onions, six heads of fresh mushrooms, and two green peppers cut in one inch squares.","Simmer until nice and brown, then add one-half glass of white wine and a spoonful of meat extract.","Cook in oven for fifteen minutes, basting continually.","Serve from the casserole in which it was cooked."],"categories":[],"prep_time_minutes":null,"cook_time_minutes":null,"total_time_minutes":null,"servings":null,"yield_text":null,"difficulty":null,"source_name":"gutenberg","source_url":"https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/39550","source_ref":"pg:39550:w82:2","authors_url":null,"license":"Public domain (US)","license_url":null,"extraction_confidence":1.0,"content_hash":"480f8c7a5e571a7168254622c499c4d29b88cc5606a2cfee2827ea749d5a0dd6","created_at":"2026-08-02T16:45:30Z","updated_at":"2026-08-02T17:11:32Z","notice":"Historical recipe (1919), reproduced as published: it may reflect its era's ingredients, language, and food-safety practices. Apply modern judgment on cooking temperatures and preservation.","url":"https://recipecontextprotocol.com/recipes/sweetbreads-metropolitan-club"}