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Sauce for Herrings

From Cassell's dictionary of cookery, 1892

Serves 6

Probable cost: 3d. Sufficient for half a dozen persons.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Cassell's dictionary of cookery (1892) by Cassell & Company, page 720. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

uce for.— Herrings arc generally served without sauce. When fresh ones are cooked a little may be requ-ired, and then either parsley and butter, anchovy, or caper sauce may be sent to table with the fish ; or the following sauce: — Stii- a table-spoonful of mixed mustard into a pint of melted butter. A table-spoonful of finely-chopped mixed pickles may be substituted for the mustard. Boil for five minutes, add a tea-spoonful of vinegar

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