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Pilau of Cold Beef

From 365 breakfast dishes, 1901

— Mrs. Gesine Lemcke

Presented as published in 1901. 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 365 breakfast dishes (1901), page 23. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Pilau of Cold Beef. Melt one tablespoonful butter or drippings in a saucepan, add 2 fine chopped onions, cook 3 minutes without browning, then add I quart fine cut cold roast beef, i even table- spoonful salt, I even teaspoonful pepper, cover and cook 10 minutes, stirring occa- sionally. In the meantime place i cupful of rice covered with cold water in a saucepan over the fire, boil 5 minutes, drain in a sieve, rinse off with cold water, add the rice to the beef, add 2 fine cut tomatoes

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