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Potted Beef

From The "ideal" cookery book, 1902
Presented as published in 1902. 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 "ideal" cookery book (1902) by Lilian Clarke, page 5. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Potted Beef. Take i-lb. of second beefsteak and cut into small pieces, and cover with cold water and put in a pan and stew gently for about i£ hours. Put through the mincing machine twice. Place in a basin and add as much of the gravy as is necessary to moisten slightly. Mix and beat thoroughly and put into pots, making the surface very smooth. Melt some butter

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