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Broiled Mackerel

From The new practical housekeeping, 1890

Serves 1

Cooking time is about ten minutes for a small mackerel.

Presented as published in 1890. 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 The new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 207. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Broiled Mackerel. — Mackerel should never be washed when intended to be broiled, but merely wiped very clean and dry after taking out the gills and inside. Open the back, and put in a little pepper, salt

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