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To Broil a Shad

From The hearthstone; or, Life at home, 1883

Serves 2

Shad is even more palatable when baked than broiled.

Presented as published in 1883. 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 hearthstone; or, Life at home (1883) by Laura C. Holloway, page 265. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

To Broil a Shad. — Shad should be well washed and dried. It may be cut in half and broiled, or you may split it open and lay a small quantity of salt over it, and lay it upon a gridiron, well buttered

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