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United Kingdom

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

  • Storage. The keeping times and places here are from before refrigeration. Follow current storage guidance.

Ingredients 5 ingredients

  1. six ounces of salt
  2. Rub
  3. Water
  4. Pickle
  5. Sugar

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.
  • Sharp knives. Cut on a board that doesn't slip (a damp cloth under it helps), and curl the fingers of the hand that holds the food.

Method

  1. by occasionally adding fteah supplies as it wastes^ and using a sinking-board.
  2. If the pickle becomes turbid, aiid a scum gather on it, either pour it off, and boil and skim it well before returning it^ when cold, to the meat, or use a fresh pickle, which may now be afforded cheaply, and is perhaps better, because purer than the original liquor boiled up.
  3. Meat preserved in this way is never disagreeably salt, and will keep for a long time.
  4. An excellent general Pickle far Meat, Havii, Tongues, Sfc.
  5. — ^Take in Uie proportion of six ounces of salt and four of sugar to the quart of water, and a quarter-ounce of Mltpetre.
  6. Rub the meat with salt, let it drain, and pack itj and over it pour the pickle, first boiled, skimmed, and cooled.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Chef's knife
  • Slotted spoon
  • Colander