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Boiled Turnip-Tops

From Miss Corson's practical American cookery and household management, 1885

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1885. 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 Miss Corson's practical American cookery and household management (1885) by Juliet Corson, page 229. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BOILED TURNIP-TOPS. Thoroughly wash a peck of turnip-tops, put them over the fire in plenty of salted boiling water, and boil them fast for ten minutes, or until they are just tender ; then drain them, season them with salt, pepper, and butter

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