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Susan Gilbert cookbook, 1848-1887

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slices, fry it after the others, put it ito the Tureen with the fryed Bread, Bacon and lettice, have ready boiled as for eating 1 pint of young pease, and put them in the soup, then pour it into your Tureen. Mr. Henry Farr's receipt. March 2nd 1853. To Collar Eels. Take a large Eel skin it, and open it, wash it very clean, lay it in a cloth to dry, cut off the fins along the back, then cut out the back bone, and cut off the head, season it with cloves, Mace and Nutmeg beaten together, strew over them some salt and a little beaten pepper, take a handful of Parsley and Thyme, shred it very fine, and grate a lemon, strew them over your Eel very thick, roll it very hard up and sew it up very thin, in a cloth, wind it very hard round, and boil it in Water with a little Vinegar, salt Thyme and bay-leaf. If it is a large Eel boil it 1 hour, then take it up, when it is cold, put it in
 
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