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Tongue in Jelly

From The new practical housekeeping, 1890

Serves 8

Use rings of boiled egg white for garnish.

Presented as published in 1890. 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 new practical housekeeping (1890) by Estelle Woods Wilcox, page 355. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Tonaue in Jelly — Boil and skin either a fresh or salted tongue ; when cold trim off the roots. Have one and a fourth quarts aspio jelly in liquid state. Cover bottom of two-quart mold about an inch deep with it, and let harden. Cut out leaves from cooked beets with a fancy vegetable cutter, and garnish bottom of mold with them: gently pour in three tablespoons jelly

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