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France

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

Ingredients 2 ingredients

  1. two tablespoonfuls of water
  2. a peck of sorrel

Method

  1. Take a peck of sorrel, separate the stalk from the eatable part, by taking hold of it with one hand and tearing oft* the rest with the other, so that only the fitalk and fibres attached to it will remain after the tearing, and which you throw away.
  2. Wash it well, drain and set it on the fire in a saucepan with two tablespoonfuls of water;
  3. stir occasionally, and when nearly done, take off, mash through a colander, and it is ready for use.

Plating

Cookware for this recipe

  • Saucepan
  • Wooden spoon
  • Colander