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Eel Milanese

From Practical household cookery, 1891

Serves 1

Serve with a sharp sauce.

Presented as published in 1891. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

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As published

This recipe was extracted from Practical household cookery (1891) by E. Duret, page 93. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

two eels as previously described ; cut tbem in pieces about two incbes long and brown tbem nicely in butter, properly seasoned witb salt and pepper, for eight minutes ; after which, take tlieni out, squeeze the juice of two lemons over them, sprinkle each with some fine herbs and mace, egg and bread-crumb them, and fry them in clarified butter

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