Polish Roast Mutton
A historical recipe from 365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year, by Anonymous (1908).
A historical recipe
365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year, by Anonymous (1908). Project Gutenberg eBook #10011.
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From 365 Foreign Dishes A Foreign Dish for Every Day in the Year, by Anonymous (1908). Digitised by Project Gutenberg, eBook #10011 (https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/10011). Public domain in the USA; its status may differ elsewhere.
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Poland. Associated with Poland by a demonym leading its title: Polish (confidence 0.55). "Associated with" means only that the evidence named here links this recipe to that place. A recipe isn't labelled as representing an entire country because a source associates it with one, and regional origins are kept where the source gives them.
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Ingredients
Method
- Season a leg of mutton with salt, pepper and a pinch of cloves.
- Lay in a baking-pan with 1 sliced onion, 2 celery roots, 3 cloves of garlic and 2 carrots cut fine, 1 bay-leaf, a sprig of thyme and a few peppercorns.
- Pour over 1 cup of vinegar and 1 cup of hot water.
- Dredge with flour and let bake in a hot oven.
- Baste often with the sauce in the pan until nearly done;
- then add 1 pint of sour cream and let bake until done.
- Thicken with flour;
- boil up and pour over the roast.