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Ox-Tail Soup

From On habits and manners, 1888

The soup is cheap if you can get the ox-tails for little or no cost.

Presented as published in 1888. 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 On habits and manners (1888) by M. F. Armstrong, page 77. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

OX-TAIL SOUP. If you have a butcher in your neighborhood you can frequently get the ox-taiis for a very small price, or indeed for nothing, and the soup is of course cheap in proportion. Boil the tail until it is thor- oughly done, take out the bones and add any vegetable you like, or strain the soup or thicken with a little browned flour, seasoning to taste

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