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Plovers, Roasted Plain

From The table, 1889

Serves 6

Presented as published in 1889. 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 table (1889) by Alexander Filippini, page 222. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Plovers, Boasted Plain. — Pick, singe, draw, and wipe neatly six fine, fat, tender plovers; pick out the eyes, truss the legs together, skewer the head under one leg, and lay a thin slice of larding pork on each bird; tie securely, then place them in a roasting-pan. Season with a pinch of salt

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