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Small Corned Round

From British everyday cookery, revised and greatly enlarged (1910).

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From British everyday cookery, revised and greatly enlarged (1910), printed page 40, digitised by the Internet Archive: https://archive.org/details/b2152922x

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

  • Curing. Old curing amounts and salts may be unsafe. Use current tested guidance.

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Ingredients

Method

  1. 5 or 6 lbs.
  2. Rib.
  3. Pickle as above.
  4. Remove the bone, rub a little salt and pepper over the inside.
  5. Let it lie for 12 hours.
  6. Shape the meat into a nice round, skewrer and bind with tape.
  7. Cover it with a brine, made as above, for 6 days, turning daily.
  8. Drain, and put into very hot water.
  9. Boil up for 5 minutes, then let it simmer for 2 hours.
  10. Remove the tape, replace the skewer with a silver or plated one, and serve with boiled carrots, turnips, parsnips, or plain small dough dumplings.
  11. The brisket or a piece of the silver side of the round may be done in the same way.