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To Boil a Turkey

From Chambers's cookery for young housewives, 1894

Cooking time varies based on the size of the turkey.

Presented as published in 1894. 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 Chambers's cookery for young housewives (1894) by Annie M. Griggs, page 17. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

1 turkey. TO BOIL A TURKEY. | 1 pint parsley sauce. STUFFING. i lb. bread crumbs. } lb. butter or chopped suet. Pepper and salt. 2 table-spoonfuls chopped parsley. 2 eggs. A little milk

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