Minced Beef

New system of domestic cookery, forme... · Rundell, Maria Eliza Ketelby · 1806
Ingredients (8)
For the mince
To serve
Instructions (8)
  1. Shred fine the underdone part, with some of the fat.
  2. Put into a small stewpan, some onion, or shalot, (a very little will do,) a little water, pepper, and salt.
  3. Boil till the onion be quite soft.
  4. Then put some of the gravy of the meat to it, and the mince.
  5. Do not let it boil.
  6. Having a small hot dish, with sippets of bread ready, pour the mince into it.
  7. But first mix a large spoonful of vinegar with it.
  8. Or if shalot vinegar, there will be no need of the onion, or raw shalot.
Original Text
Minced Beef. Shred fine the underdone part, with some of the fat. Put into a small stewpan, some onion, or shalot, (a very little will do,) a little water, pepper, and salt: boil till the onion be quite soft; then put some of the gravy of the meat to it, and the mince. Do not let it boil. Having a small hot dish, with sippets of bread ready, pour the mince into it; but first mix a large spoonful of vinegar with it: or if shalot vinegar, there will be no need of the onion, or raw shalot.
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