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Cockles, Boiled

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 2

Sufficient, allow one pint for each person.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 383. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Cockles, Boiled. — Cockles should be v.-ashed in two or three waters, and the thelLs v,ell scrubbed with a hard brush, then put into salt and water, not over strong, to cleanse themselves. They are best roasted on a tin laid on a stove, and eaten while hot, Avith bread and butter and a little pepper and vinegar. To boil them, put them in a clean saucepan, with a table -spoonful of water at the bottom of the pa

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