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Orange Salad

A historical recipe from Cakes & Ale A Dissertation on Banquets Interspersed with Various Recipes, More or Less Original, and anecdotes, mainly v, by Edward Spencer (1897).

A historical recipe

Cakes & Ale A Dissertation on Banquets Interspersed with Various Recipes, More or Less Original, and anecdotes, mainly veracious, by Edward Spencer (1897). Project Gutenberg eBook #43278.

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

Source and licence

From Cakes & Ale A Dissertation on Banquets Interspersed with Various Recipes, More or Less Original, and anecdotes, mainly v, by Edward Spencer (1897). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #43278 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/43278). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. Peel your orange, and cut it into thin slices.
  2. Arrange these in a glass dish, and sugar them well.
  3. Then pour over them a glass of sherry, a glass of brandy, and a glass of maraschino.