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Persian Meat Cakes

From Recipes for the million, 1891

Serves 4

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 Recipes for the million (1891), page 169. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

PERSIAN MEAT CAKES. — Beat in a mortar some lean muttOD ; season with the juice of onions, sweet herbs, pepper, and salt ; roll the mass into flat cakes ; press them between two dishes for twelve hours, then fry in lard, and serve with fresh butter

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