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To Boil a Ham

From Kirmess cook book, 1907

Serves 6

Presented as published in 1907. 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 Kirmess cook book (1907), page 67. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

TO BOIL A HAM. Miss Potter, Portchester, N. Y. Boil the ham until tender. Take off the outside skin and some of the fat. Cover with a heavy layer of bread crumbs. Stick in whole cloves and dots of black pepper. Baste with one-half cup of vinegar and little water and one teaspoon sugar

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