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Roast Chicken

From Household science and arts, 1913

For basting use 3 tablespoons salt pork fat, or butter mixed with 1 cup boiling water.

Presented as published in 1913. 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 Household science and arts (1913) by Josephine Morris, page 37. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

ROAST CHICKEN , Remove any pin feathers and clean, singe, stuff, and truss the chicken. Place it on its back and rub the entire surface with 1 ts. salt, 3 tbs. butter, and 3 tbs. flour which have been creamed together. Put Digitized by Google 96 SECOND YEAR the chicken into a hot oven

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