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Egg Plant

From The housekeeper's companion, 1883
Presented as published in 1883. 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 The housekeeper's companion (1883), page 124. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Egg Plant. — Slice the egg plant about half an inch thick, parboil in salt and water for about a quarter of an hour; then take out and fry in part butter and part lard

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