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Boiled Pigs' Feet

From French dishes for American tables, 1886

Serve with sauce piquante.

Presented as published in 1886. 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 French dishes for American tables (1886) by Caron, Pierre, page 41. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Boiled Pigs' Feet. Take eight pigs' feet, and, if raw, tie them securely in a cloth so as to pre- serve their shape, put them in a saucepan with half an ounce of salt, three cloves, three pepper-corns, three branches of thyme, three bay-leaves, a little mace, two parsley-roots, a sliced carrot, a wineglass of vinegar, and moisten liberally with water

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