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United Kingdom

Known as a British recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

Ingredients 6 ingredients

  1. Ketchup
  2. 1 tablespoonful of cayenne pepper
  3. Mushroom ketchup
  4. Walnut
  5. Port
  6. 4 anchovies

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Boiling water and steam. Turn pan handles inward, away from the edge of the hob. Lift lids away from you, and pour hot water away from your body: steam burns too.

Method

  1. Ingredients.
  2. — 2 wineglassfuls of port, 2 ditto of walnut ketchup (No.
  3. 2266), 4 ditto mushroom ketchup (2263), 4 anchovies, 2 shalots, 1 tablespoonful of cayenne pepper.
  4. Mode.
  5. — Pound the anchovies in a mortar, then boil all the ingredients together for half an hour.
  6. When cold put into well-corked bottles.
  7. It will keep excellently over a year.
  8. Time.
  9. — | hour.
  10. Average Cost, 2 s.
  11. per pint.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Mortar and pestle
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Credit

From The book of household management (1899), printed page 1041, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b21536193

What was changed: Read by machine from the book's scanned text into ingredients and method. The title's capitals were tidied; spelling and scanning errors are left as they are.