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Pork, Loin of (a la francaise)

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 10

Time to bake a joint weighing about four pounds is an hour and a half.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 1284. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Pork, Loin of (a la rran9aise). — Take a piece of the loin, neck, or spare-rib of pork; FOR (607) POR score the skin neatly in lines about a quarter of an inch apart, and rub it over with salad-oil. Put it into a deep baking dish with eighteen or twent}' apples pared, cored, and quartered, as many potatoes peeled and divided, and nine or ten moderate-sized onions

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