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Codfish Cakes

From European and American cuisine, 1914

Serves 3

Presented as published in 1914. 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 European and American cuisine (1914) by Lemcke, Mrs. Gesine Knubel, page 119. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Codflsh Cakes* — Soak 1 pound of codfish in cold water for sev- eral hours, then place it in a saucepan over the fire, cover with cold water ; as soon as it begins to boil drain off the water, cover again with cold water, and let it come to a boiling point ; then drain off all the water, remove the bones, chop the fish fine, and mix it with an equal portion of mashed potatoes ; add Ys tablespoonful butter and 1 egg

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