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Scalloped Clams

From The household (of the Detroit free press), 1886

Serves 4

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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As published

This recipe was extracted from The household (of the Detroit free press) (1886) by Goff, May Perrin,, page 506. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

SCALLOPED CLAMS. Butter a deep tin dish, put in a layer of grated bread or cracker crumbs, sprinkle in pepper and bits of butter ; then put in a layer of clams chopped fine, with butter and pepper and repeat with alternate layers of crumbs and clams until the dish is full. Let the last layer be of crumbs with plenty of butter on top ; put a plate on it after adding one cup of rich milk

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