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(Sauce a la Menthe)

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France

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

Ingredients 6 ingredients

  1. Mince
  2. Oyster sauce
  3. a pinch of sugar
  4. Vinegar
  5. Water
  6. White wine

Cook safely

Keep children and pets away from the hob and the oven, and keep oven gloves and a lid within reach.

  • Oven and hot trays. Use dry oven gloves for trays and dishes: a hot tray looks just like a cold one. Open the oven door away from your face and let the first rush of heat out.
  • 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. Mince very finely some mint, place in a sauce-bowl, add a pinch of sugar, and well cover with some white wine vinegar and a little cold water ;
  2. mix and serve with cold or hot roast lamb, etc.
  3. 215.
  4. OYSTER SAUCE

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Mixing bowl
  • Chef's knife
  • Cutting board
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Credit

From Easy French cookery (1910), printed page 128, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b21506036

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.