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Boiled Leg of Mutton with Caper-Sauce

From Home dissertations, 1891
Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

Nutrition per serving

3Calories
0 gProtein
1 gCarbs
0 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories3.4 kcal
Protein0.4 g
Carbohydrates0.7 g
Fiber0.5 g
Sugars0.1 g
Total Fat0.1 g
Saturated Fat0 g
Monounsaturated Fat0 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0 g
Cholesterol0 mg
Sodium351 mg
Potassium6 mg
Calcium6 mg
Iron0.2 mg
Magnesium4.9 mg
Phosphorus1.5 mg
Zinc0 mg
Copper0.1 mg
Manganese0 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C0.6 mg
Vitamin A1 mcg
Vitamin E0.1 mg
Vitamin K3.7 mcg
Vitamin B60 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0 mg
Niacin (B3)0.1 mg
Folate3.4 mcg
Choline1 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water13 g

As published

This recipe was extracted from Home dissertations (1891) by Tilton, E. Stevens Mrs., page 104. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BOILED LEG OF MUTTON WITH CAPER-SAUCE. Sir Andrew. — Faith, I can cut a caper. Sir Toby. — And I can cut the mutton to 't. TWELFTH NIGHT ; OR, WHAT You WILL. Cut off the small bone at the end, leaving the meat to hide the joint and lap under ; put it in a kettle of cold water, and make it boil as soon as possible, then boil very slowly but steadily until the meat is cooked. For caper-sauce make drawn butter with some of the boilings ; put into it two dessertspoons of capers and one spoonful of their vinegar
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