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To Corn Beef, No. 2

From Virginia Cookery-book, 1884

Serves 20

Presented as published in 1884. 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 Virginia Cookery-book (1884) by Mary Stuart Smith, page 128. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

To Corn Beef, No. 2. Six gallons of water, nine pounds of salt, three pounds of brown sugar, one quart of molasses, three ounces of saltpetre, two ounces of pearlash or soda

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