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Potted Ham and Veal

From Modern cookery, in all its branches, 1884

Serves 2

Keeps well for a fortnight or more.

Presented as published in 1884. Historical recipes may not meet modern food-safety standards. Cook from the modern interpretation below, not the original instructions.

A modern interpretation · AI-generated from the original record

Ingredients

Method

As published

This recipe was extracted from Modern cookery, in all its branches (1884) by Eliza Acton, page 280. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Lean of ham, 1 lb. ; lean of roast veal, 6 oz. ; fresh butter, 8 oz. ; mace, from 1 to 2 teaspoonsful ; \ large nutmeg ; cayenne, \ to \ tea- spoonful

Cook this with the app: pantry check, scaling, and the assistant.