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Roast Snipe or Plover

From Cookery and housekeeping, 1882

Serves 1

Roast time is about twenty minutes.

Presented as published in 1882. 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 Cookery and housekeeping (1882) by Reeve, Henry Mrs., page 98. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Roast Snipe or Plover. Clean and truss ; lay in rows in the dripping- pan, or tie upon a spit ; sprinkle with salt, and baste vrell with butter, then with butter and water

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