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Chicken with Parsnips

From Standard Paper-Bag Cookery, 1912

Serve with mashed potatoes, currant jelly, and beet greens.

Presented as published in 1912. 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 Standard Paper-Bag Cookery (1912) by Emma Paddock Telford, page 19. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Chicken with Parsnips. — Wash, parboil and scrape a quart of tender parsnips. Split a Spring chicken down the back and lay in a buttered bag, skin side up. Ar- range the sliced parsnips around the chicken, sprinkle with salt and pepper, dot with bits of butter until a half cup has been used, and top with two or three thin slices of fat, salt pork. Put a half cup hot water

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