Veal or Chicken Pot-Pie

Ingredients

• two or three pounds veal
• a quart of cold water
• six potatoes
• seasoning with salt
• seasoning with pepper
• a little butter
• a quart of soda-biscuit dough

Method

1. 1

   Cut veal into pieces and boil in cold water.

2. 2

   Prepare dough and cut into strips.

3. 3

   After boiling veal, add potatoes and layers of dough, seasoning as desired.

4. 4

   Cover with remaining dough and boil gently for 20-30 minutes without uncovering.

Nutrition per serving

Estimated from matched ingredients across 6 servings.

As published

This recipe was extracted from Buckeye cookery (1892), page 116. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

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