Leeks for Garnish

Mrs. A.B. Marshall's cookery book · A. B. Marshall · 1894
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Mrs. A.B. Marshall's cookery book
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Not a recipe
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Ingredients (3)
for garnish
Instructions (5)
  1. Thoroughly cleanse and trim one or two nice leeks.
  2. Tie them up and put them into cold water with a pinch of salt.
  3. Bring to the boil, then wash them in several waters.
  4. Put them in one and a half pints of clear stock, and boil them till tender.
  5. Then take them up on a plate, remove the string, split them in quarters lengthways, and cut them across in inch lengths.
Original Text
Leeks for Garnish.—Thoroughly cleanse and trim one or two nice leeks, tie them up and put them into cold water with a pinch of salt, bring to the boil, then wash them in several waters, put them in one and a half pints of clear stock, and boil them till tender. Then take them up on a plate, remove the string, split them in quarters lengthways, and cut them across in inch lengths.
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