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From The lady's own cookery book, and new dinner-table directory (1844).

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A historical recipe

The lady's own cookery book, and new dinner-table directory, by Campbell, Charlotte, Lady and University of Leeds. Library (1844).

Italy

Known as an Italian recipe, with similar versions prepared across other nations.

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

  • Preserving. Old preserving methods may not make food safe to keep. Use current tested guidance.

Cook safely

  • 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. , red , collar of Bisquet, to make Boar’s-head, to dress whole Brawn, to keep Hog’s-head, like brawn Mock brawn Cabbage, farced Calfs-head , like turtle , to hash ;
  2. , fricassee , to pickle liver Cauliflowers with white Celery, to stew a-la-creme Collops, Scotch , brown Scotch .white , to mince of cold beef Cucumbers, to stew Curry-powder .
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Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
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Credit

From The lady's own cookery book, and new dinner-table directory (1844), printed page 84, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b21532321

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.