610. Cold Tongue

The Modern Housewife · Soyer, Alexis · 1849
Source
The Modern Housewife
Time
Cook: 180 min Total: 180 min
Status
success · extracted 13 days ago
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Ingredients (3)
garnish
Instructions (5)
  1. Boil a nice ox tongue for three hours.
  2. When done, take off all the skin.
  3. Truss it of a good shape, by placing the root against some fixture, and running a fork through the middle of the thin part into the board upon which it stands.
  4. When cold trim and glaze it lightly over, cutting off the greater part of the root.
  5. Place it upon a dish, garnished either with savory jelly or fresh sprigs of parsley.
Original Text
610. Cold Tongue.—Boil a nice ox tongue for three hours, and, when done, take off all the skin, and truss it of a good shape, by placing the root against some fixture, and running a fork through the middle of the thin part into the board upon which it stands; when cold trim and glaze it lightly over, cutting off the greater part of the root, place it upon a dish, garnished either with savory jelly or fresh sprigs of parsley.
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