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Sago

From Virginia Cookery-book, 1884

Serves 2

Presented as published in 1884. 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 Virginia Cookery-book (1884) by Mary Stuart Smith, page 144. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Sago. (S. E. Lea.) Wash the sago and soak it an hour ; boil it slowly till it thickens ; sweeten it with loaf -sugar, and season it with wine or lemon-juice

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