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Beef Tea

From Hilda's diary of a Cape housekeeper, 1902

You should have two cupfuls of good beef tea from this quantity.

Presented as published in 1902. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Hilda's diary of a Cape housekeeper (1902) by Hildagonda J. Duckitt, page 111. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Beef Tea. — Take i lb. lean gravy-beef and mince it. Put into a salt-jar with a pint of water

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.