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Brine for Beef

From Twentieth century home cook book, 1905

Serves 30

The above quantity is sufficient for an ordinary sized beef.

Presented as published in 1905. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Twentieth century home cook book (1905) by Francis Carruthers, page 57. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

BRINE FOR BEEF. Sixteen quarts of salt. Thirty-four gallons of water. Four pounds of brown sugar. One pound of saltpetre

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