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Cheese Curd Florentine

From The cook's dictionary, and house-keeper's directory (1830).

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From The cook's dictionary, and house-keeper's directory (1830), printed page 134, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b21527659

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.

From an old book: a historical recipe, not current advice. Its methods, additives and storage may be unsafe by today's standards.

Ingredients 3 ingredients

  1. two pounds of cheese-curd
  2. a pound of blanched almonds finely pounded
  3. a pound of currants

Method

  1. Break to pieces two pounds of cheese-curd, take a pound of blanched almonds finely pounded, with a little rose water, half a pound of currants, clean washed and picked, some stewed spinach, cut small ;
  2. sweeten itwith some sugar;
  3. mix it all well together;
  4. lay a pull-paste in the dish, put in the ingredients, cover it with a thin crust rolled and laid across ;
  5. bake it in a moderate oven : it takes half an hour ;
  6. the top crust may be cut any shape.

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