Mock-Turtle or Calf's Head Soup
From Temperance cook book, 1887
Serves 10
Ensure to clean the head and feet thoroughly before cooking.
Presented as published in 1887. 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 Temperance cook book (1887) by Mary G. Smith, page 3. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.
MOCK-TURTLE, OK CALF'S HEAD SOUP. One large calf's head, well cleaned and washed; four pig's feet, well cleaned and washed. This soup should be prepared the day before it is to be served. Lay the head and feet in the bottom of a large pot, and cover with a gallon of water
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