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To Keep Lard from Molding

From Buckeye cookery, 1892

Serves 8

No salt should be added, as it induces moisture and invites mold.

Presented as published in 1892. 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 Buckeye cookery (1892), page 275. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

a tub that has had no tainted lard or meat in it; scour it out thoroughly with two quarts of wheat bran to four of boiling water

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