Capers and Samphire Stew
From Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine, 1886
Presented as published in 1886. 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
312Calories
18 gProtein
24 gCarbs
19 gFat
Full nutrition (33 nutrients)
Calories312 kcal
Protein18 g
Carbohydrates24 g
Fiber6.6 g
Sugars6.7 g
Total Fat19 g
Saturated Fat1.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat1.5 g
Polyunsaturated Fat0.9 g
Cholesterol7.1 mg
Sodium3008 mg
Potassium456 mg
Calcium85 mg
Iron3.3 mg
Magnesium57 mg
Phosphorus94 mg
Zinc0.8 mg
Copper0.6 mg
Manganese0.1 mg
Vitamin D0 mcg
Vitamin C64 mg
Vitamin A30 mcg
Vitamin E4.1 mg
Vitamin K101 mcg
Vitamin B60.3 mg
Vitamin B120 mcg
Thiamin (B1)0.1 mg
Riboflavin (B2)0.6 mg
Niacin (B3)4.6 mg
Folate56 mcg
Choline35 mg
Caffeine0 mg
Water433 g
As published
This recipe was extracted from Old Cookery Books and Ancient Cuisine (1886) by William Carew Hazlitt, page 33. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
a quarter of a pound of capers, as much samphire shred, half a pint of strong broth, as much white-wine, a bunch of sweet-herbs, a lemon shred small ; stew all these together till ’tis tender ; then take it off the fire, and thicken up the liquor with the yolks of three or four eggs, a little parsley boiled green and chopp’d, some grated nutmeg and salt
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