Leg of Mutton—Braised. No. 1. Mrs. Dick’s.
Put in the meat, weight 8 or 9 lbs., first. Add the trimmings of the meat and any fresh fat, a little allspice and pepper, thyme, parsley, onion, celery, and carrot, turnip also if good. Cover it with cold water, over that put a lid of foolscap paper cut to fit. Put the lid on close and put on a slow fire till it comes