Good Calf’s Head Soup from Modern Cookery for Private Families by Eliza Acton

Good Calf’s Head Soup from Modern Cookery for Private Families by Eliza Acton

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Stew down from six to seven pounds of the thick part of a shin of beef with a little lean ham, or a slice of hung beef, or of Jewish beef, trimmed free from the smoky edges, in five quarts of water...

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Cooking tools:

  • Stockpot
  • Fine-mesh sieve
  • Ladle
  • Stove

Ingredients

  • tongue, skin of head, and part of flesh: 15 to 40 minutes, or more if not quite tender.
  • Rice-flour, 6 to 8 oz.
  • water, 5 quarts:
  • stewed down (with vegetables, &c.) till reduced nearly half.
  • shin of beef, 6 to 7 lbs.
  • forcemeat-balls, 20 to 30.
  • mushroom catsup, ½ wineglassful: 10 minutes.
  • Sherry, 2 wineglassesful,
  • cayenne, quarter-teaspoonful
  • mace, twice as much

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