304. Neck of Veal

The Modern Housewife · Soyer, Alexis · 1849
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The Modern Housewife
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Instructions (5)
  1. Procure about eight pounds of a nice white neck of veal, containing six or seven chops
  2. Saw off under part of the chine-bone, so as to give it a nice square appearance
  3. Lard it thus: take about twelve pieces of fat bacon, two inches long and a quarter of an inch square, put the larding-needle through the flesh of the veal about one inch and a half, then put one third of the length of the piece of bacon in it, pull the needle out, and it will leave the bacon in the meat, showing a quarter of an inch of the bacon outside.
  4. Braise as ribs of beef.
  5. Two hours will suffice.
Original Text
304. Neck of Veal.—Procure about eight pounds of a nice white neck of veal, containing six or seven chops; saw off under part of the chine-bone, so as to give it a nice square appearance, lard it thus: take about twelve pieces of fat bacon, two inches long and a quarter of an inch square, put the larding-needle through the flesh of the veal about one inch and a half, then put one third of the length of the piece of bacon in it, pull the needle out, and it will leave the bacon in the meat, showing a quarter of an inch of the bacon outside. Then braise as ribs of beef. Two hours will suffice.
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