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Whole Calves’ Liver Larded

From Wholesome cookery, 1887

Livers vary in weight; specify size required.

Presented as published in 1887. 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 Wholesome cookery (1887) by Marie de Joncourt, page 73. The excerpt below is the record exactly as published.

Whole Calves’ Liver Larded. Choose a white one ; it must not he hrolcen or cut, lard it with long fillets of larding bacon ; sprinkle it with 1 dessert-spoonful of chopped chives, or rub it with garlic, cover it with some slices of larding bacon ; roast it before the fire ; skim the gravy carefully. Squeeze in a little lemon-juice

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