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A Baked Irish Stew

From Modern cookery, in all its branches, 1884

Serves 1

Suitable for a plain family dinner; onions can be omitted if not liked.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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This recipe was extracted from Modern cookery, in all its branches (1884) by Eliza Acton, page 230. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

A BAKED IRISH STEW. Fill a brown upright Nottingham jar with alternate layers of mutton (or beef), sliced potatoes, and mild onions ; and put in water and seasoning as above ; cover the top closely with whole potatoes

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