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To Boil Beets

From The art of cookery, 1899

Serves 4

Presented as published in 1899. 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 The art of cookery (1899) by Emma P. Ewing, page 30. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

To Boil Beets. — Wash the beets, boil them till tender, rub off the skin, cut in slices, and season with salt, pep- per, and melted butter. To Boil Cabbage. — Trim, wash, and divide each head of cabbage in quarters or eighths, boil till tender, drain, press out the water, and serve with white sauce or drawn butter. To Boil Turnips. — Wash and pare the turnips, boil till tender, drain in a colander, press out the water, mash fine, and season with salt, pepper

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