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Roast Lamb with Mint Sauce

From Cooking for profit, 1886

Serves 5

Should be cooked until fairly done through.

Presented as published in 1886. 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 Cooking for profit (1886) by Jessup Whitehead, page 54. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

salt and flour, by pres- sing both sides down into a pan of flour and shake off the surplus. Place it with the outside upwards in a baking pan already hot and containing a little Bait water and drippings. When the upper side has cooked so that the flour will not wash off begin to baste it and repeat frequently. If a quarter pound of quite fresh butter can be had melt it and baste the lamb with it at the finish. The butter froths upon meat and gives it a fine color. Cost of material — fore-quarter of lamb, or 4 lbs
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