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Devilled Legs of Poultry

From Cookery and housekeeping, 1882

Serves 2

Can be served without sauce if highly seasoned.

Presented as published in 1882. 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 Cookery and housekeeping (1882) by Reeve, Henry Mrs., page 92. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Devilled Legs of Poultry. ( Indian Recipe.) Score the legs of a roasted turkey, goose, or fowl ; sprinkle them well with cayenne, black pepper, and salt ; broil them well, and pour over the following sauce :— Take three spoonsful of gravy, one of butter rubbed in a little flour, one of lemon-juice, a glass of port wine, a teaspoonful of mustard, some chilli vinegar, a teaspoonful of mushroom catsup, and one of Harvey sauce

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